What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contractor NP/PA for OC Addiction Treatment Centers position at Addiction Specialists of Southern California?
Looking for a contractor NP/PA hire for addiction treatment centers in Southern Orange County, CA
- In-Person/Telehealth visits
- May be required to travel to different locations (Within OC)
- Schedule: 3-5 days a week
- Per-patient pay structure
- Flexible hours
- W2 per diem
Essential Duties include but not limited to:
- Assesses patients' mental and physical status based on the presenting symptoms and complaints
- Documents patients' medical and psychological histories, physical assessment results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, and outcomes
- Writing prescriptions for psychotropic and detox medications as allowed by state regulations and collaborative practice agreements
- Evaluate patients' behavior to formulate diagnoses or assess treatments
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Strong skills to manage, coordinate, and evaluate the care and education of the patient
- Trained to adhere to medications and therapies with protocols.
- May be required to weekends, and holidays. Rotating Schedule.
- Strong computer skills, telehealth capabilities.
Education, Licenses & Experience:
- Must possess current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License
- DEA License
- Addiction Treatment experience preferred, but not required
- MAT Waiver Training completed to prescribe detox medications is preferred
- Will consider new grads who are passionate about getting into addiction and psychiatry!