Nurse Practitioner, MAT & Addiction Medicine (Outpatient)

Comprehensive Treatment Centers; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fall River Comprehensive Treatment Center in Massachusetts is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver advanced nursing care within a multidisciplinary team in an outpatient MAT OTP setting.

Under the Medical Director and Nurse Supervisor, you will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications as allowed by state regulations, with a focus on recovery and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a practicing nurse practitioner preferred.
• Experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings preferred.
• Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).
• Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission).
• No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of three years before employment.

Responsibilities

• Provides initial and annual history and physical evaluation and assesses eligibility for treatment.
• Orders laboratory studies and reviews results with patient education and follow-up.
• Monitors treatment plans of high-risk patients.
• Prescribes medication for substance abuse treatment as allowed by state regulation.
• Collaborates with Medical Director to plan and implement care.
• Documents significant patient issues and adverse events.
• Communicates with health care team and optimizes quality and efficiency.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner

Massachusetts Licensed NP

DEA license

Job description

Fall River Comprehensive Treatment Center in Massachusetts is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver advanced nursing care within a multidisciplinary team in an outpatient MAT OTP setting.

Under the Medical Director and Nurse Supervisor, you will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications as allowed by state regulations, with a focus on recovery and high-quality care.