1099 Provider (APRN/PA)

Groups Recover Together; New Mexico; On-site; USD 35,818,000 - 71,635,000; Part time

Job summary

Groups Recover Together is seeking a Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Nurse (1099) to support intake processes and monitor patients during group counseling. The provider will authorize prescriptions during monthly visits while ensuring proper documentation in the EMR system.

This role requires an active NP/APRN license, DEA registration, and at least 1 year prescribing Buprenorphine. Flexible, weekday hours (5–10 per week) with in-office presence.

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered NP/APRN license in the applying state.
• Active, individual DEA with address in the applying state.
• DEAX designation or proof of 8 hours SAMHSA training to prescribe Buprenorphine.
• Minimum 1 year actively prescribing Buprenorphine.
• Proof of active board certification.
• Ability to work in-office at least 5 hours per week.
• Credentialing process will commence about 3 months after initiation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting intakes after counselor evaluation.
• Monitor patients' progress during group sessions; manage medication dosing.
• Authorize prescriptions during monthly visits with patient panels.
• Complete notes and reporting in Groups EMR within required timelines (orientation provided).
• Support a technology-driven, team-based clinical system to ensure compliance and efficient patient management.

Skills

NP/APRN license

DEA registration

Buprenorphine prescribing

Education

Nurse Practitioner certification

State NP license

Job description

Groups is a leading outpatient provider specializing in substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. We are committed to supporting underserved communities hit hardest by the opioid crisis. Since 2014, our local care teams have guided hundreds of thousands of individuals on their path to recovery, helping them reclaim their purpose and dignity through compassionate, collaborative care. Our evidence-based approach combines medication, group therapy, and personalized support, delivered online and in person by local providers. Founded on the belief that recovery extends beyond the traditional office visit, Groups helps members build a foundation for long-term recovery and the fulfilling lives they want and deserve.

Groups is changing lives. Join us.

Compensation: $100/hr/group

Schedule: 5-10 hours per week. Hours are flexible to accommodate provider schedule within reason M-F (9am-8pm). No weekends.

Responsibilities

Nurse Practitioner/ Advance Practice Nurse (1099):

• Assist in conducting intakes. Providers see patients after they have already undergone an extensive evaluation by the counselor.
• Monitor patients' clinical progress at regular group counseling sessions. Groups are run by specialized counseling staff; providers participate by answering questions and managing patients’ medication dosing.
• Authorize patients' prescriptions during monthly visits with patient panels.
• Complete all notes and reporting in Groups EMR system within required timeline (providers receive full orientation/ training on Clinical Protocols before eligible to begin work with Groups)
• We utilize strict protocols to guide clinical decision-making. We have also developed a unique, technology-driven and team-based clinical system that handles all day-to-day patient management and regulatory compliance. This allows physicians to focus exclusively on medical management.

Qualifications

Nurse Practitioner/ Advance Practice Nurse (1099) Requirements:

• Active, Unencumbered State License (NP/APRN) in the State in which you are applying.
• Active, Individual DEA with address listed in the State in which you are applying ( please note that if you intend on prescribing in multiple states, a separate DEA is required in each state in which you are planning on prescribing ).
• DEAX designation as formerly required to prescribe Buprenorphine *or* proof of 8hrs of qualified training as assigned by SAMHSA will be required.
• 1 yr. Minimum Actively Prescribing Buprenorphine
• Proof of Active Board Certification
• Ability to work in-office at least 5hrs per week.
• Eligibility for hours will commence approximately 3 months after initiation of the credentialing process.