Practitioner/Physician – Part-time, Weekend

Anne Arundel County Department of Health; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 110,208 - 137,760; Part time

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Department of Health in Glen Burnie is in search of a practitioner for the Road to Recovery Program to provide weekend coverage for the Wellmobile's buprenorphine program. Responsibilities include diagnosing patients, prescribing buprenorphine, and offering virtual services.

The ideal candidate must have a Master’s degree in nursing or an MD/DO, along with experience in addiction treatment. A Medical or Nurse Practitioner License to practice in Maryland is required for this part-time position.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing or an MD/DO from an accredited college or university.
• Experience with addiction treatment and buprenorphine.
• Medical or Certified Nurse Practitioner License to practice in Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Provide weekend coverage for the Wellmobile’s low threshold buprenorphine program.
• Assess and diagnose patients seeking buprenorphine services.
• Prescribe buprenorphine and other medications as indicated.

Skills

Addiction treatment experience

Communication skills

Empathetic patient care

Education

Master’s degree in nursing or an MD/DO

Job description

Salary

$80 - $100 per hour

Posted Date

03/08/2024

Closing Date

Continuous

Bureau

Behavioral Health Services | Road to Recovery

Position Type

Part-Time County Contractual

Location

122 North Langley Road, Suite A & B, Glen Burnie, MD 21060

Hours

PRN to 4 hours a week

Benefits

None

Annual Budgeted Amount

$20,800

Job Description

The Road to Recovery Program is recruiting for a practitioner(s) to provide weekend coverage for the Wellmobile’s low threshold buprenorphine program. Practitioners will be responsible for assessing and diagnosing patients seeking buprenorphine services and responsible for prescribing buprenorphine, and other medications as indicated. Services would be provided virtually.

Education

Master’s degree in nursing or an MD/DO from an accredited college or university.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in nursing or an MD/DO from an accredited college or university.

Experience

Experience with addiction treatment and buprenorphine.

License or Certification

Medical or Certified Nurse Practitioner License to practice in Maryland.

Desired or Preferred Qualifications

A commitment to responsive and empathetic patient care, excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and knowledge of Anne Arundel County resources.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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