Inpatient Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant
Avenues Recovery•Norfolk, VA
•$125,000 - $150,000
About The Position
Avenues Recovery Center is seeking nurse practitioners and physician assistants for its new residential treatment facility in Norfolk, Virginia. The role provides medical care and monitoring for clients throughout treatment, supporting stabilization and participation in treatment. The position works collaboratively with medical, clinical, and utilization review teams and maintains documentation and client appointment schedules.
Requirements
- Master's degree in a medical field and related certifications.
- Valid state medical license: PMHNP, FNP, or PA-C.
- Federal DEA certification.
- Acute observational and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong collaborative and multitasking skills.
Nice To Haves
- 3–5 years of experience in a related clinical setting, such as substance use disorder, psychiatry, or mental health.
Responsibilities
- Create individualized medical care treatment plans and provide medical monitoring and medication management for each client throughout treatment.
- Provide quality medical care to stabilize patients and enable them to fully engage in treatment.
- Update pharmacy orders; create UDS, medication, and laboratory orders; and review and address UDS and laboratory results.
- Collaborate with extended medical, clinical, and utilization review teams to coordinate care.
- Maintain thorough documentation of medical interventions, consultations, and directives.
- Complete daily and weekly client appointment schedules in a timely and efficient manner.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off and compensation.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Medical insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Accident coverage.
- Critical illness coverage.
- Hospital indemnity coverage.
- Voluntary short-term disability.
- Voluntary long-term disability.
- Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance.
- LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with long-term care.
- Legal coverage.
- Pet insurance.
- Identity theft protection.
- Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program.
- Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Dependent Care FSA (DCF).
- Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment.
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Job Type
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