Weekend Virtual Buprenorphine Practitioner

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

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.