Part-Time NP/PA: Substance Use Disorder Treatment (UT)

BAART Programs; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

BAART Treatment Centers in Ogden, UT is seeking a Part-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate to join our outpatient addiction treatment team. The role involves admitting patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine treatment, performing histories and physicals, and documenting in the EMR.

Responsibilities include authorizing and supervising dispensing of daily narcotic therapies in the absence of the Medical Director and monitoring dosages in collaboration with the treatment team.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in the State of UT.
• Satisfactory drug screen and background check.

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

UT license

Job description

BAART Treatment Centers in Ogden, UT is seeking a Part-Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate to join our outpatient addiction treatment team. The role involves admitting patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine treatment, performing histories and physicals, and documenting in the EMR.

Responsibilities include authorizing and supervising dispensing of daily narcotic therapies in the absence of the Medical Director and monitoring dosages in collaboration with the treatment team.