Nurse Practitioner: Opioid Treatment & Patient Care Lead

COLORADO TREATMENT SERVICES, LLC; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance (basic & voluntary)

401(k) with employer match

PTO and sick leave

Holidays and floating holidays

Sundays off

Job summary

Colorado Treatment Services, LLC in Pueblo, CO seeks a Nurse Practitioner to plan, direct, and evaluate patient health care in a Methadone/Suboxone treatment program. The role includes follow-ups, dosage adjustments, lab reviews, and referrals, in collaboration with the medical director.

Ideal candidates will have a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program and working knowledge of opioid addiction, with strong communication, organization, and clinical judgment skills.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a registered nurse in your state.
• Must hold an approved nurse practitioner or physician assistant program.
• Working knowledge of opioid addiction is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and evaluate patient health care in a Methadone/Suboxone treatment program.
• Conduct follow-up consultations and adjust medical dosages as needed.
• Order and review lab work and make referrals.
• Collaborate with the medical director on patient care.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Prioritization

Clinical judgment

Education

Nurse Practitioner program

Physician Assistant program

Job description

Colorado Treatment Services, LLC in Pueblo, CO seeks a Nurse Practitioner to plan, direct, and evaluate patient health care in a Methadone/Suboxone treatment program. The role includes follow-ups, dosage adjustments, lab reviews, and referrals, in collaboration with the medical director.

Ideal candidates will have a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program and working knowledge of opioid addiction, with strong communication, organization, and clinical judgment skills.