An Addiction Medicine Facility in Manhattan is currently seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner to join their growing team in a Supervisory role.
About the Opportunity:
- Start Date: ASAP
- Assignment Length: Ongoing (Contract to Hire)
- Schedule: Monday to Friday
- Hours: 6:15am - 1:45pm
- EMR: ECR
- Patient Population: Adults Only
- Patient Volume: 10-15 patients per day
Responsibilities:
- Perform physical exams, diagnose substance use disorders, provide medications for opioid use disorder and hepatitis C
- Provide primary care services to a subset of patients
- Order and review laboratory tests
- Respond to medical emergencies
- Supervise lead nurse and nursing team
- Provide oversight of nursing team’s dispensing of medication and DEA reporting
- Assist medical director in development of nursing protocols, policies and procedures
Qualifications:
- New York State Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 1 year of experience treating patients with substance use disorders preferred, on-site training in addiction medicine provided for highly qualified candidates
- 3-year experience working as a registered nurse with supervisory experience
- Active DEA registration
- Enrollment in Medicaid and Medicare as a provider prior to start or application within 1 week of start date
- At the time of and throughout employment, cannot be listed in any of the federal or state Medicaid/Medicare exclusion lists, and Statewide Central Registry for abuse and neglect.
