Part-Time NP/PA for Opioid Treatment Clinic

BayMark Health Services, Inc.; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

MedMark Treatment Centers in Washington, PA is seeking a Part-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our outpatient opioid addiction treatment program. You’ll assist in admitting patients for methadone and buprenorphine treatment, perform histories and physicals, and document in the EMR.

Work closely with the medical director and dosing nurses to monitor patient dosages, authorize dispensing, and ensure safe, compliant care.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as NP or PA in WA and in good standing.
• Ability to interact compassionately with a diverse population.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist in admitting patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment.
• Obtain a history and perform a physical examination.
• Document into the EMR and enter orders for methadone dosing or buprenorphine prescriptions.
• Authorize and supervise dispensing of daily narcotic replacement therapy when the Medical Director is absent.
• Monitor dosages in conjunction with the Program Physician, Medical Director, Counselors and Dosing Nurses.
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor.

Skills

Licensed NP/PA

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Job description

MedMark Treatment Centers in Washington, PA is seeking a Part-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our outpatient opioid addiction treatment program. You’ll assist in admitting patients for methadone and buprenorphine treatment, perform histories and physicals, and document in the EMR.

Work closely with the medical director and dosing nurses to monitor patient dosages, authorize dispensing, and ensure safe, compliant care.