Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Wellpath; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Wellpath in California is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for MAT to deliver comprehensive medical care to patients under established policies and supervision by site physicians. You will ensure accurate documentation and coordinate with the Medical Director to maintain uninterrupted services.

This part‑time role (24 hrs/week on Mon/Wed/Fri) requires graduation from an accredited nursing school, NP licensure, and 2 years of NP experience, with CPR and DATA waiver ideal.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Advanced degree in an approved Nurse Practitioner program.
• 2 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Must hold current NP licensure in the state of employment and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough medical examinations of referred patients, adhering to clinic policies and state/federal regulations.
• Provide guidance and training to medical staff; participate in case conferences and collaborate on treatment plans with timely SOAP documentation.
• Respond promptly to health emergencies following standard protocols and review records to resolve issues before off‑site referrals.
• Perform comprehensive medical assessments to diagnose opioid dependence and coexisting conditions, with appropriate referrals as needed.
• Prescribe tailored patient care regimens while maintaining patient confidentiality and contributing insights to facility committees on request.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Medical documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing

Advanced Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.
If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to help society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non‑judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.
Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan.
We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best‑in‑class clinical resources for training, education, and point‑of‑care support.

About This Role

As a Nurse Practitioner MAT, you will deliver comprehensive medical care to patients, operating within established policies and procedures and in alignment with state regulations, under the guidance of the Site Medical Director and fellow site physicians. Your role involves meticulous documentation of provided services for monitoring purposes and promptly communicating any schedule changes or coverage needs to the Medical Director and site director to ensure uninterrupted medical services for patients even during your absence.

Additional Details

Part‑time: 24 hrs/week on Mon/Wed/Fri

Education

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program.

Experience

• 2 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner.

Licenses/Certifications

• Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment.
• Must have and maintain current CPR certification.
• Must have or be willing to obtain DATA 2000 Waiver prior to employment.

What You Will Do

• Conduct thorough medical examinations of referred patients upon reporting to the assigned facility, adhering to clinic treatment policies and all relevant state and federal regulations.
• Provide guidance and training to medical staff, participate in case conferences, and collaborate with clinic personnel on treatment plans while ensuring accurate and timely documentation of patient progress in SOAP format.
• Respond promptly to health emergencies following standard protocols, review records as necessary, and utilize available resources for problem resolution before considering off‑site referrals.
• Perform comprehensive medical assessments, including history‑taking and physical examinations, to diagnose opioid dependence and coexisting medical or psychiatric disorders, making appropriate referrals for further treatment.
• Prescribe tailored patient care regimens, upholding confidentiality standards and contributing insights to facility committees upon request from the Site Medical Director or Health Services Administrator.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.