Nurse Practitioner or PA - MAT Specialist

BayMark Health Services, Inc.; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

Flexible Sick Time

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

BayMark Health Services, Inc. in Visalia/Porterville, CA is seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for MAT-focused care at BAART Treatment Centers. Schedule is Mon/Wed/Thu/Fri 5:30 am–2:00 pm in an outpatient setting.

The role involves admitting patients for MAT, conducting histories and physicals, ordering and prescribing methadone or buprenorphine, and supervising dispensing in the absence of the Medical Director. California license and MAT experience required.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in California.
• 1-2 years of addiction medicine/MAT experience.
• Satisfactory drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist in admitting patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment.
• Obtain a history and physical exam.
• Documentation into the EMR, entering orders for methadone dosing in the EMR or writing a buprenorphine prescription.
• Authorize and supervise dispensing of daily narcotic replacement therapy and other medication by medical staff in the Medical Director's absence.
• Monitor patient dosages in conjunction with the Program Physician/Medical Director, Treatment Center Director, Counselors and Dosing Nurses.
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor

Skills

CA license

Addiction medicine experience

MAT experience

Background check cleared

Job description

BayMark Health Services, Inc. in Visalia/Porterville, CA is seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for MAT-focused care at BAART Treatment Centers. Schedule is Mon/Wed/Thu/Fri 5:30 am–2:00 pm in an outpatient setting.

The role involves admitting patients for MAT, conducting histories and physicals, ordering and prescribing methadone or buprenorphine, and supervising dispensing in the absence of the Medical Director. California license and MAT experience required.