ARNP - Addiction Medicine

Ideal Option PLLC • Fort Smith, AR

51d • $60 - $64 • Onsite

About The Position

Ideal Option is a national leader in outpatient addiction medicine, dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance use disorders with evidence-based, compassionate care. Since 2012, we’ve grown to 80+ clinics across 9 states, empowering thousands of patients each week to reclaim their lives, reunite with family, and rebuild their futures. We’re seeking a passionate full-time, on-site Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Fort Smith clinic team. In this role, you’ll provide life-changing care to patients throughout the continuum of recovery - from initial stabilization to long-term maintenance.

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
• Active DEA license
• Strong and efficient communication and documentation skills
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered addiction care

Nice To Haves

• No prior addiction medicine experience required!

Responsibilities

• Conduct new and established patient assessments, and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with substance use disorders, including opioids, alcohol, stimulants, and sedatives
• Initiate and manage patients on buprenorphine and other maintenance medications for substance use disorders
• Administer long-acting injectable medications (buprenorphine, naltrexone)
• Monitor response to treatment, adjust medications, and review lab results
• Collaborate with behavioral health and care coordination teams
• Document appropriately in our EMR (eCW)
• Deliver care both in-person and via telemedicine

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Malpractice coverage
• ASAM membership
• UpToDate license
• Reimbursement for Continuing Medical Education (CME) expenses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed