Part-Time (Hybrid) Nurse Practitioner for OTP Clinic

BayMark Health Services; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Retirement Plan

Accrued Sick Time

Candidate Referral Program

Bereavement Leave

Jury Duty & Witness Duty Leave

BayMark University Learning

Job summary

BayMark Health Services seeks a Part-Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in Springfield, IL to support MedMark Treatment Centers’ outpatient opioid treatment program. Responsibilities include intake, history and physicals, EMR documentation, and coordinating methadone/buprenorphine dosing with the medical team.

Must hold Illinois NP/PA license with drug rehabilitation knowledge; compassion for diverse populations is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a Licensed Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in good standing with the State of Illinois.
• Drug rehabilitation training/knowledge required.
• Must be able to interact compassionately with a diverse population.

Responsibilities

• Assist in admitting patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment
• To obtain a history and physical exam
• Documentation into the EMR, entering orders for methadone dosing in the EMR or writing a buprenorphine prescription
• To authorize and supervise dispensing of daily narcotic replacement therapy and other medication by medical staff in the Medical Director's absence.
• Consistently monitoring 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

Licensed NP/PA in Illinois

Job description

Part-Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – Springfield, IL At MedMark, we take a patient-centered approach to opioid addiction treatment. In the first days of treatment, we'll design an individualized plan that’s suited to patient needs. We don’t just offer rehabilitation counseling and methadone treatment, MedMark clinics also provide physical evaluations, drug screenings, case management services, relapse prevention education, and after-care planning. Additionally, certain clinic locations offer methadone detox, buprenorphine maintenance, and group counseling. All of our services focus on helping our patients achieve long-term sobriety to enhance wellbeing and improve quality of life.

Job Responsibilities:

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

Position Requirements:

• Must be a Licensed Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in good standing with the State of Illinois
• Drug rehabilitation training/knowledge required
• Must be able to interact compassionately with a diverse population
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check

Salary Range:

Salary ranges from $59.00 to $61.58 an hour. The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education,specialtyand training.

Qualified Part-Time Employees receive:

• 401K Retirement Plan
• Accrued Sick Time
• Candidate Referral Program
• Bereavement Leave
• Jury Duty & Witness Duty Leave
• BayMark University Learning

Total compensation goes beyond the valueonthe paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.

What to expect from us:

MedMark Treatment Centers a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

MedMark Treatment Centers is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.