Psych Nurse Practitioner, Psych Physician's Assistant (PMHNP, PA-C)

Avenues Recovery; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Accident

Critical Illness

Hospital Indemnity

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Employer-Paid Life and AD&D

LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with-L

Legal Coverage

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Plan

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Med

Dependent Care FSA (DCF)

HRSA STAR federal student loan repay

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center is seeking a highly qualified PMH-NP or Psych PA-C to join our Eastern Shore residential program in Maryland. You will assess and monitor medical care for clients, prescribe medications, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless treatment.

The role requires licensure in Maryland, DEA certification, and CPR; prior substance use disorder experience is preferred. Join a full-service center offering detox, residential, PHP/IOP, and outpatient care across

Qualifications

• Unrestricted PMH-NP/Psych PA-C certification, valid in Maryland.
• Valid state medical license.
• Federal DEA certification.
• Min. 1 year experience in substance use disorder, psychiatry, or mental health.
• Acute observational and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong collaborative and multitasking abilities.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Create individual medical care treatment plans and provide medical monitoring/medication management for each client throughout treatment.
• Provide quality medical care to stabilize patients and enable engagement in treatment.
• Update pharmacy orders, create UDS, med and lab orders, and review UDS/lab results.
• Collaborate with extended medical, clinical, and UR teams for seamless coordination of care.
• Maintain thorough documentation of all medical interventions and directives.
• Complete daily and weekly client appointment schedule in a timely and efficient manner.

Skills

PMH-NP/PA-C

MD license

DEA certification

CPR certification

Communication skills

Collaboration

Critical thinking

Job description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 21 locations across 7 states. Offering the very highest standard of medical and clinical treatment, our services span every level of care - including detox, residential, PHP IOP, and outpatient services. Avenues is both JCAHO and CARF accredited, and in full compliance with all ASAM standards. Yet despite our excellence, our greatest strength remains the staff we cull from across the nation. If you're a compassionate professional who appreciates stimulating yet meaningful work, we warmly invite you to join our all-star team.

What You'll Do

• Create individual medical care treatment plans and provide medical monitoring/ medication management for each client throughout treatment
• Provide quality medical care to stabilize patients and enable them to fully engage in treatment
• Update pharmacy orders, create UDS, med and lab orders, and review and address UDS and lab results
• Collaborate with extended medical, clinical, and UR teams for seamless coordination of care
• Maintain thorough documentation of all medical interventions, consultations, and directives
• Complete daily and weekly client appointment schedule in timely and efficient manner

What We're Looking For

• Unrestricted PMH-NP/Psych PA-C certification, valid in the state of Maryland
• Valid state medical license
• Federal DEA certification
• Min. 1 year experience in field of substance use disorder, psychiatry, or mental health preferred
• Acute observational and critical thinking skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong collaborative and multitasking skills
• CPR certification is required

Where You'll Work

Avenues Recovery Center at Eastern Shore is a 100-bed residential facility which offers inpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation services. Our expansive building is newly renovated, modern and appealing, offering an array of amenities and a true hotel-like experience. Set on 7.74 acres of picturesque and secluded property, Avenues at Eastern Shore provides the ideal setting for clients to heal, re-connect and re-discover themselves. Our multidisciplinary staff include therapists, clinicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, addictions counselors and behavioral health technicians who are trained in all key therapeutic modalities - and all of whom provide compassionate, dignified and unsurpassed care each day.

Why Join Us

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:

• 401K with employer match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
• LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
• Legal Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
• Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
• Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment