Addiction Medicine NP — Flexible Weekday Schedule

The Lowell General Hospital

Lowell (MA)

On-site

USD 133,000 - 166,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital seeks a compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join the Addiction Medicine team, delivering evidence-based care to patients with substance use disorders in inpatient and outpatient settings.

The NP will help develop and deliver addiction medicine services, including inpatient consultations, MAT initiation and management, and outpatient follow-up, in collaboration with physicians, nursing, behavioral health, social work, and case management.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in nursing from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
Current Massachusetts NP license and authorization to practice.
National board certification as an Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP, Family NP, or other applicable NP certification.

Responsibilities

Inpatient Addiction Medicine Consult Services: provide comprehensive consultations for hospitalized patients with substance use disorders; perform assessments; develop and implement treatment plans; initiate and adjust MAT; educate patients and families; coordinate with hospital teams; facilitate referrals and transitions of care.
Outpatient Addiction Medicine Clinic: provide ongoing evaluation and treatment post-discharge; initiate and manage MAT; monitor treatment response and adherence; coordinate referrals to behavioral health and community resources; ensure timely access to outpatient treatment.