Full-Time Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
About The Position
BAART Treatment Centers provides individualized addiction treatment for adults, integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support, and medical services. The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant works in an outpatient clinic setting and supports the treatment of opioid use disorder through medically supervised care, with the goal of helping patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. The role assists with admissions for methadone and buprenorphine treatment, conducts patient histories and physical exams, documents care in the EMR, and manages medication orders or prescriptions. The clinician also authorizes and supervises dispensing of daily narcotic replacement therapy and other medication when the Medical Director is absent, and monitors patient dosages in coordination with the care team. The position requires one year of addiction medicine and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) experience, a license in good standing in California, and satisfactory drug screen and background check. The listed salary range is $64.46 to $75.00 per hour. Candidate pay is determined by factors including experience, education, specialty, and training.
Requirements
- One year of addiction medicine and MAT experience.
- License in good standing in the state of California.
- Satisfactory drug screen and background check.
Responsibilities
- Assist in admitting patients for methadone and buprenorphine treatment.
- Obtain patient histories and perform physical exams.
- Document care in the EMR; enter methadone dosing orders in the EMR or write buprenorphine prescriptions.
- Authorize and supervise dispensing of daily narcotic replacement therapy and other medication by medical staff in the Medical Director’s absence.
- Consistently monitor patient dosages in conjunction with the Program Physician/Medical Director, Treatment Center Director, Counselors, and Dosing Nurses.
- Perform other related duties as determined by the supervisor.
Benefits
- 401K match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Accident injury, hospital indemnity, and critical illness plans
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Company-paid basic life insurance
- Paid time off
- Bereavement leave
- Flexible sick time
- Employee referral program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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