Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Spero Health; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, HSA

Vision, Life and Disability insurance

PTO and holidays

401(k) retirement with match

Wellness programs

EAP

Discounts via Tickets at Work

Job summary

Spero Health is seeking an Addiction Medicine Physician or Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Greenwood, IN. We provide outpatient care focused on opioid addiction with medication-assisted treatment, counseling, and case management under one integrated roof.

Join a large OBOT network delivering comprehensive care, enabling patients to maintain work and family life while overcoming addiction. The role emphasizes collaboration with a diverse care team and on-site visits.

Qualifications

• Active medical license in the applicable state.
• Current DEA license and prescriptive authority.
• Experience in addiction medicine with complex cases.
• Proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR).

Responsibilities

• Provide initial evaluation, diagnosis and ongoing treatment for addiction patients.
• Document thoroughly for billing and care planning.
• Educate patients and families on illness and prognosis.
• Interpret tests and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to provide medical and behavioral care.
• Conduct follow-up visits to monitor progress and adjust therapy.
• Communicate with patients’ primary care or specialists as needed.
• Review lab results and advise on abnormal findings.
• Maintain licensure, certifications and CME credits.

Skills

Active license

DEA licensure

Addiction medicine experience

EMR proficiency

On-site teamwork

Communication skills

Education

MD/DO or NP degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Spero Health is seeking an Addiction Medicine Physician or Nurse Practitioner to join our team Greenwood, IN!

We provide local and affordable outpatient care primarily to those suffering from opioid addiction, and we operate as one of the largest Office Base Opioid Treatment (OBOT) providers in the country.

Spero Health utilizes an innovative evidenced-based integrated care model that combines both physical and behavioral healthcare services under one roof to treat the whole patient. We offer medication-assisted treatment along with counseling and case management within our facilities in order to bring the most comprehensive level of care to the patients that we serve while our community-based approach to treatment allows patients to continue working and caring for their families as they overcome addiction.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide initial evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing support for individuals with complex addiction and substance related health conditions.
• Complete full and appropriate documentation to support professional billing for services.
• Provide education regarding illness and prognosis to assist with clarification of patient and family goals of care and support development of a comprehensive care plan.
• Interpreting test results to diagnosis any health issues and provide feedback to patients.
• Educating and counseling patients regarding medication compliance.
• Work with an interdisciplinary team of professionals to administer the best care for those patients that need not only medical therapy but behavioral health services as well.
• Patient follow-up visits regarding patients' progress with medication and/or treatment.
• Contacts patient's PCP and/or specialist(s) when necessary.
• Evaluates lab results and provides consultation with APPs regarding abnormal results.
• Reviews and oversees progress and treatment plans, including making any adjustments.
• Maintains required licensure, certifications and CME credits.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Active and unrestricted medical license as a physician or nurse practitioner within the applicable state.
• Experience providing addiction medicine services for both medically and socially complex populations; Experience managing complex substance use disorders.
• Ability to develop relationships with network and community physicians and other providers.
• Current, active DEA licensure and prescriptive authority in state(s) where applicable.
• Ability to work on-site with diverse care teams in a variety of settings.
• Effective time management and communication skills.
• Computer literate and experience with Electronic Medical Records.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, and Health Savings Account
• Vision, Life and Disability insurance (100% Company Paid)
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement program with company match
• Wellness Programs (Fitness Reimbursement & Smoking Cessation)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts via Tickets at Work

LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAMS:

Spero Health is a STAR (Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery) approved organization. This means our clinicians will have access to help pay off federal student loans so they can focus on what they do best: patient care!

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH

Opportunities for growth - we encourage our teammates to consider new growth opportunities with us

Check out our website below for more information

https://sperohealth.com/