Nurse Practitioner (Addiction Medicine) – Part-Time

Pyramid Healthcare•Agawam, MA

1d•$80

About The Position

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being. Nurse Practitioner (Addiction Medicine) – Agawam, MA (Part-Time) Join Pyramid Healthcare as a Nurse Practitioner (or Physician Assistant) supporting adult Substance Use Disorder treatment at our new Springfield/Agawam facility. In this role, you will deliver client-centered medical care across residential and detox levels of care, collaborating closely with nursing, psychiatry, and primary care teams to help clients reclaim their health and independence. Pyramid Healthcare is excited to announce the opening of our new facility in Springfield/Agawam, MA. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive, high-quality treatment for adults struggling with Substance Use Disorders. Our client-centered approach has established us as a respected leader in addiction treatment, and our passionate team is committed to helping individuals build a healthier future.

Requirements

Active Massachusetts license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP/CRNP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
National certification in good standing
Minimum of 2 years of experience in Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health, or related setting with SUD exposure
Experience working in interdisciplinary teams and comfort in residential and/or detox settings

Nice To Haves

Experience with MAT and withdrawal management protocols
Familiarity with medication prior authorizations and cost-containment strategies
Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR)
Involvement in quality improvement or patient safety initiatives

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive history and physicals (H&Ps) and ongoing medical evaluations; review labs and monitor therapeutic levels
Manage acute medical issues and sick calls; develop safe and compliant discharge and transition plans
Provide medical support for adult residential and detox programs; coordinate care with psychiatry and primary care providers
Optimize post-discharge medications; assist with prior authorizations and cost-effective treatment options
Complete accurate and timely documentation in the EHR while maintaining quality, safety, and regulatory standards
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to program development and improvements
If applicable: Evaluate and manage Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including buprenorphine, in accordance with credentialing and state regulations