Addiction Medicine Physician — Loan Forgiveness

Spero Health, Inc.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Spero Health is seeking an Addiction Medicine Physician or Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Lafayette, IN. The role requires the ability to prescribe buprenorphine and integrate medical and behavioral health care within our OBOT model to help patients with substance use disorders.

We provide medication-assisted treatment, counseling, and case management in a community-based setting so patients can continue working and caring for their families while overcoming addiction.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted medical license as a physician or nurse practitioner within the applicable state.
• Experience providing addiction medicine services for complex populations and substance use disorders.
• Current, active DEA licensure and prescriptive authority.
• Ability to work on-site with diverse care teams in various settings.

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 clarify patient/family goals and support a comprehensive care plan.
• Interpret test results to diagnose health issues and provide feedback to patients.
• Educate and counsel patients regarding medication compliance.
• Work with an interdisciplinary team to provide medical therapy plus behavioral health services.
• Patient follow-up visits regarding progress with medication and/or treatment.
• Contact patient's PCP or specialists when necessary.
• Evaluate lab results and consult with APPs regarding abnormal results.
• Review and adjust progress and treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain licensure, certifications and CME credits.

Job description

Spero Health is seeking an Addiction Medicine Physician or Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Lafayette, IN. The role requires the ability to prescribe buprenorphine and integrate medical and behavioral health care within our OBOT model to help patients with substance use disorders.

We provide medication-assisted treatment, counseling, and case management in a community-based setting so patients can continue working and caring for their families while overcoming addiction.