Nurse Practitioner – Opioid Treatment (Part-Time)

Community Medical Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

401K retirement plan with match

Job summary

Community Medical Services (CMS) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to support patients recovering from opioids and other substances in an outpatient setting. The part-time shift is Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 12PM to 8PM, with duties including exams, assessments, and management of methadone treatment plans.

You will collaborate with the Medical Director to ensure patient needs are met, document thoroughly in the EMR, and educate patients and families on medication actions and health habits.

Qualifications

• Licensed NP in state of employment.
• Unrestricted DEA license.
• CPR Certification.
• First Aid Certification.
• Clinical experience in substance abuse rehabilitation preferred.
• Experience documenting into an EMR.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical exams and assessments for patients recovering from opioid use disorder.
• Prescribe and manage methadone treatment plans.
• Complete medical evaluations, histories, and examinations prior to initial dosing.
• Manage ongoing treatment, including orders and documentation per laws.
• Maintain patient case management and chronic health issue oversight.

Skills

Healthcare proficiency

Cultural competence

Patient education

Education

Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EMR)

Job description

Community Medical Services (CMS) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to support patients recovering from opioids and other substances in an outpatient setting. The part-time shift is Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 12PM to 8PM, with duties including exams, assessments, and management of methadone treatment plans.

You will collaborate with the Medical Director to ensure patient needs are met, document thoroughly in the EMR, and educate patients and families on medication actions and health habits.