What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner: Addictions Medicine position at AW II LLC (Endeavor House North)?
Description
*On-site: Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM*
Zinnia Health is a fast-growing integrated healthcare company. We value our employees and care for our clients. Do you have unique talents that you would like to share with others? We would love to have you join our team!
- Competitive Pay
- Career Development
- Values: Integrity, Teamplay, 1% Better Each Day
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team at Zinnia Health. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in working with individuals affected by substance use disorders. This role will involve providing medical care, conducting evaluations, creating treatment plans, and supporting patients throughout their recovery journey.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations for patients with substance use disorders.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
- Prescribe medications for opioid addiction, alcohol dependence, and other substance-related conditions, as appropriate.
- Monitor and manage medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programs.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including counselors, psychiatrists, and social workers.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families on addiction, recovery, and health management.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Participate in case reviews and patient care meetings.
- Respond to medical emergencies related to substance use.
- Stay updated on best practices and new developments in the treatment of substance use disorders.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) in New Jersey, required. Preferably licensed in RI, IN, & FL as well, or willing to get licensed.
- At least 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably with a focus on substance abuse or mental health.
- Knowledge and experience with medication-assisted treatment (MAT) preferred.
- Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.
- Understanding of and commitment to patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
Salary : $50 - $60
