Addiction, Advanced Practice Provider
Location
Vancouver, WA | United States
Job description
Overview:
Acadia is the largest stand-alone behavioral health company in the U.S., operating a network of 246 behavioral healthcare facilities and outpatient opioid treatment centers in 41 states and Puerto Rico.
Vancouver Comprehensive Treatment Center is looking for a part time Advanced Practice Provider, 4 days a week - 6:00am-2:30pm
Provide medical evaluations and treatment of patients under the supervisor of the Medical Director and work collaboratively with the medical/clinical staff under the guidelines of state licensure for Nurse Practitioners.
Opioid Treatment Center
Adults 18+
Outpatient
Responsibilities:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team.
- Participate in the formulation of patient Master Treatment Plan
- Assess physical and psychiatric health of patient and formulate measures to meet patient needs.
- Chart clinical observation (direct or through dictation), evaluations and treatment of patient in required time according to facility guidelines.
- Communicate with physicians and other staff as necessary to provide quality care for patient within appropriate guidelines.
- Encourage family involvement in patient care. Respond to identified patient and family educational needs.
- Support and follow legal requirements, hospital policy and procedures, medical staff bylaws and regulatory requirements.
- Provide services that are in accordance with the state guidelines for Nurse Practitioners.
- Provide on-call responsibilities on scheduled basis directed by medical staff.
- May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays. May prescribe medication.
- Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner and/or Physician Assistant
Licensed to practice in the state of WA
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a practicing nurse practitioner
DEA License
Experience in addiction/psychiatric treatment preferred
Compensation : $72.75 - $75.00 per hour
For more details, please contact - Debbie Hughes - [email protected] or 615.861.7581
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