What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Marion position at Mcleod Centers for Wellbeing?
At McLeod Centers for Wellbeing, our mission is to build a foundation of healing and hope based on equity, education, and evidence-based practice for all communities. A nonprofit founded in 1969 in Charlotte, North Carolina, we have since grown to be one of the largest providers of comprehensive substance use disorder treatment in western North Carolina. From initial assessment to customized aftercare, McLeod Centers provides compassionate, steadfast support for our patients’ journey to recovery. We are looking for passionate people to join our team!
McLeod Centers for Wellbeing is currently searching for a Part-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to work 2-3 days per week at its Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program in Marion.
How will you help us achieve our mission? You will:
- Admit clients to all substance use disorder treatment modalities (primarily MAT services).
- Conduct medical assessments, including medical and substance use histories and physical exams.
- Order medical tests and medications, as well as assess medical problems and provide referrals.
What are the qualifications needed for this role?
We're looking for a Valid North Carolina PA or NP License, full unrestricted DEA licensure, NC controlled substances database access, as well as experience in EKG interpretation.
What we offer you as an employee:
- PT Benefits: Receive 4 paid hours during 9 observed holidays and 1 floating holiday of your choice. You will also receive 4 hours as a paid day off during your birthday month as our way of recognizing and celebrating you as a valued member of our team. All part-time staff accrue 5% PTO for any week worked over 18.75 hours.
- Student Loan Forgiveness: As an employee of a nonprofit organization, you qualify for Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) to assist with your student loans.
- Continuous Growth Opportunities: Invest in your professional development with ongoing support and free continuing education opportunities across multiple disciplines. We also offer top-tier individual and group clinical supervision for professionals seeking CADC and LCAS licensures.
Research indicates that women and underrepresented groups tend to apply for jobs only when they believe they meet 100% of the qualifications. At McLeod Centers, we encourage you to challenge this statistic and apply. It's rare for anyone to meet every qualification. We look forward to hearing from you!