Lakeland Behavioral Health System-posted 3 months ago
Full-time
Springfield, MO
Hospitals

Lakeview Behavioral Health System, an Acadia Healthcare facility, is a 118-bed acute treatment center providing services to adults and adolescents on both an inpatient and outpatient basis. Lakeview is located just outside the perimeter on the north side of Atlanta in Norcross, Georgia. We are seeking a Full Time Family Nurse Practitioner or Assistant Physician (per Missouri board of registration) to join our team to provide medical services to our patients. Responsible for the provision of medical services to patients. Responsible for conducting assigned aspects of the medical care of patients as allowed by state license guidelines. Responsibilities include medical management of patients at all levels of care provided by the clinic. Conduct complete physicals and provides necessary education, referral and follow-up services to patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication as allowed by state regulation.

  • Makes a comprehensive physical assessment of patients consistent with training and education.
  • Performs physical examinations on patients admitted for medication maintenance.
  • Ensures physician medication orders are being followed.
  • Refers patients to appropriate physicians and consults with the supervising physician.
  • Evaluates patient care, adjusting the plan of care based on outcomes, diagnostic test results, and patient feedback.
  • Provides patient and staff education on medication maintenance.
  • Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, CARF Standards, and clinic policy and procedure.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner from an accredited college or university.
  • Medical school graduate who has passed Step 1 and Step 2 of the USMLE but haven't completed residency can practice under a licensed physician's supervision.
  • Previous experience in behavioral health facility/clinic preferred.
  • No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of three years before employment.
  • Licensed to practice in the state in which the facility operates.
  • DEA license.
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