Psychiatric NP - Outpatient Addiction & MAT Specialist

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 104,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Vacation

Sick leave

Holidays

Tuition assistance

Eco Pass

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in the Denver area seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide direct clinical care for high-risk adults in outpatient settings.

You will prescribe medications, participate in Medication Assisted Treatment, and conduct medical evaluations and psychotherapy as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role includes supervision of NP students, grant collaboration, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related clinical experience at rank or equivalent.
• NP/APN licensure in Colorado with prescriptive authority.
• BLS certification and Mid-Level Exemption (MLE) eligibility or status.

Responsibilities

• Prescribe medications and advise on Medication Assisted Treatment.
• Conduct clinical psychotherapy and patient assessments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Provide medical evaluations for MAT seekers and follow-up care.
• Supervise NP students and participate in grant projects.

Skills

Prescribe medications

Medication Assisted Treatment guidance

Psychotherapy

Consultation

Education and professional development

Patient assessment

Risk assessment

Clinical teamwork

Education

Nurse Practitioner licensure in Colorado

Prescriptive Authority

BLS certification

MLE status (SAMHSA)

Job description

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in the Denver area seeks a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide direct clinical care for high-risk adults in outpatient settings.

You will prescribe medications, participate in Medication Assisted Treatment, and conduct medical evaluations and psychotherapy as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role includes supervision of NP students, grant collaboration, and a comprehensive benefits package.