Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant (6-8 hrs)
Description
Everest Recovery Centers is run by seasoned veterans in the substance use disorder treatment field. Our mission is to provide comprehensive services for persons affected by SUD through community awareness, quality and holistic clinical services in an efficient, safe, and fiscally sound environment.
We help people rebuild their self-esteem and reestablish their roles as productive family members through our services, which include medication assisted treatment; diagnostic assessment, recurrence prevention and support groups, addiction education, counseling, and more.
Current Opening:
We are currently seeking a part-time (6-8 hours/week) Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant for our facility in Manchester, ME which is just outside of Augusta. Shifts are primarily on Fridays.
Benefits:
Everest Recovery provides a great benefits package which includes:
- Collaborative, Patient-Centered Culture
- Generous Paid Leave
- 401(k) Retirement plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Additional supplemental insurances available as well
- Professional Development
Position Summary:
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant will be responsible for the provision of medical services to patients under the guidance of the Medical Director.
Duties and Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, CARF Standards, and Everest Recovery policy and procedure
- Support day to day Nursing staff in dispensary, provide knowledge transfer as appropriate
- Provide patient and staff education
- Prescribe medication and ensure appropriate dose (as allowed by Law)
- Admit patients and ensure safe induction to a therapeutic blocking dose.
- Medical exams, monitoring, referrals, and reviews
- Ensure complete and accurate documentation in patient record
- Attendance at administrative team meetings
- Advocate for patient needs
- Adherence to patient confidentiality as required by Federal and State Law and Regulations.
Requirements
- Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant in ME
- Minimum of one year experience with psychiatric/mental health/substance use treatment services.
- Understanding of addiction treatment
- Ability to work without direct supervision.
- Good Communication skills
- Ability to be adaptable/flexible in a busy environment
- Good decision-making skills
At Everest Recovery Centers, we are on the lookout for a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant to join our compassionate team in Manchester, Maine. This part-time role, requiring 6-8 hours per week primarily on Fridays, offers you the chance to play an integral part in our mission to support individuals grappling with substance use disorders. Here, we don't just treat; we empower our patients to rebuild their lives and regain their roles as active family members. As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant, you will work closely under our Medical Director's guidance, ensuring compliance with regulations while providing exceptional care. Your responsibilities will include patient examinations, prescribing medication, and engaging in vital patient education, all within a collaborative, patient-centered culture. Moreover, we champion professional development and offer excellent benefits like generous paid leave and a robust 401(k) plan. If you bring at least a year of experience in psychiatric or substance use treatment, a zest for making a real difference, and the ability to work independently, we'd love to hear from you. Join us at Everest Recovery Centers and be part of a team that truly cares.
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