Per Diem Nurse Practitioner for Substance Use Disorder - (Remote)

Lee Health System; Lewiston (ME); Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization specializing in addiction treatment seeks a Remote Per Diem Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in Lewiston/Portland, ME. The successful candidate will work independently under medical oversight, providing care for patients in outpatient settings. This role entails patient assessment, treatment monitoring, and documentation. Join us to help address the opioid crisis and improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Maine.
• Minimum 6 months experience in substance use disorder treatment.
• Must pass a drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist in admitting patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment.
• Monitor patient dosages in conjunction with medical staff.
• Document patient information into the EMR.

Skills

Patient Oversight

Documentation

Monitoring Dosages

Education

State License in Maine

6 months of SUD treatment/MAT experience

Job description

Description

Remote Per Diem Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Lewiston/Portland, ME

HCRC(Health Care Resource Centers)is looking for a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant that will have oversight by the medical director but will work independently.

HCRC(Health Care Resource Centers), addiction treatment programs deliver medically-supervised services for adults in a variety of modalities and settings. As the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we haveunlimited opportunities for those looking to make a difference. At HCRC (Health Care Resource Centers),we believe in delivering a higher level of care to our patients, not just talking about it. We are committed to treating our patients and each other with dignity and respect in a culture that fosters excellence in all that we do.

Primary Job Function:

• Assist in admitting patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment.
• To obtain a history and physical exam.
• Documentation into the EMR.
• 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

Qualifications | Education | Certifications:

• Must be licensed in the state of Maine
• Must have at least 6 months of SUD treatment/MAT experience
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check

What to expect from us:

HCRC (Health Care Resource 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.

HCRC (Health Care Resource 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

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