What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for OBOT Clinic (Hybrid) position at BayMark Health Services?
Description
Part-Time Nurse Practitioner - Fort Wayne, INAppleGate Recovery, a division of BayMark Health Services, is a multi-site, multi-service organization providing opioid use disorder treatment and rehabilitation for patients across the country. Providing high quality, patient-centered treatment for addiction to prescription medications and other opioids remains the focus of Applegate’s clinics. Combining evidence-based, medication assisted treatment with counseling and behavioral services, AppleGate offers the most successful option for many patients.Essential Roles and Responsibilities
- Knowledge of various substances of abuse, the disease of addiction and signs and symptoms of detoxification
- Collects and records data such as complete HPI and Assessment and Plan for each patient in a comprehensive, accurate and systemic manner.
- Counsels patients and helps them understand their limitations and abilities
- Documents patient progress/ regress according to established policies and procedures during appointments or upon notification of change in status from clinical coordinator or treatment center director.
- Supervising and instructing patients in oral medication self-administration and health education as needed
- Knowledge of program policies and procedures
- Must be licensed in the state of Indiana.
- Previous MAT/Addiction experience preferred.
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.