Advanced Practice Provider - Outpatient
About The Position
Join our team at Mooresville Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) as a Part Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, where you’ll provide advanced patient care that transforms lives and fosters recovery. In this role, you’ll conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop personalized treatment plans, and prescribe medications as permitted by state regulations, all while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Guided by our Medical Director and Nurse Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in optimizing patient outcomes and ensuring the highest standards of care. If you’re passionate about making a difference in behavioral health and substance use treatment, we invite you to bring your expertise and compassion to CTC. Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Part Time Schedule: ( Up to 29 hours per week - option for up to 8 hybrid hours) Monday - Friday: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM Age Group/Range: Adults Our Team: Mooresville Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Mooresville, NC is part of Acadia Healthcare’s Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling, therapy, medication, and guidance to patients seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Role as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant provides advanced patient care under the supervision of the Medical Director and may also be directed by the Nurse Supervisor for the clinic in accordance with state licensure guidelines. This position evaluates and monitors treatment of patients as part of a collaborative healthcare team and may prescribe medication as permitted by state regulation. For more details please contact - [email protected] or call/text: 615.861.7581
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a practicing nurse practitioner preferred.
- Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities preferred
- Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
- Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards).
- No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of three years before employment
- Board Certified Nurse Practitioner, or Physicians Assistant
- Licensed to practice in the state of North Carolina
- DEA license.
Responsibilities
- Provides initial and annual history and physical evaluation, assesses eligibility for treatment, evaluates patients’ history of dependence on opioids
- Orders appropriate laboratory studies, reviews laboratory results and provides necessary education, referral and / or follow up services to patients
- Monitors the treatment plans of high risk patients.
- Prescribes medication for the treatment of substance abuse according to patient need as allowed by state regulation
- Consults and collaborates with Medical Director to plan and implement care according to Nurse Practitioner Guidelines
- Reports and documents significant patient issues and adverse events
- Communicates pertinent information to appropriate members of the health care team
- Collaborates with Nurse Supervisor to optimize quality and efficiency
- Ensures that the program and employees’ transactions and activities are in full compliance with all laws and clinic legal compliance program policies and standards of conduct
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
