Nurse Practitioner - Houma Clinic

Full job description

P2 Medical Staffing is seeking a compassionate and dependable Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant to provide onsite medical coverage at a new residential recovery facility in Houma, LA. The position supports individuals receiving treatment for substance use disorders, including those with chronic medical comorbidities.

Schedule: M-F 8am-4pm (Part-time positions also available)

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide onsite medical assessment and treatment for patients receiving residential substance use disorder care

• Complete admission evaluations, histories and physicals, follow-up visits, and discharge-related medical services

• Evaluate and manage withdrawal symptoms, chronic medical conditions, acute illnesses, and other routine medical needs

• Provide evidence-based medication treatment for substance use disorders within the provider's training and scope of practice

• Identify medical or psychiatric concerns regarding a higher level of care and coordinate appropriate evaluation or transfer

• Review laboratory results, medications, nursing concerns, and relevant clinical documentation

• Work closely with nursing, counseling, psychiatric, administrative, and facility leadership

• Participate in care coordination and treatment planning when needed

• Complete documentation accurately and within established timeframes

• Follow established clinical and detox protocols, order sets, documentation templates, and quality expectations

• Provide informed, respectful, and nonjudgmental care to every patient

What We're Looking For:

• Valid state medical license (PMHNP, FNP, PA-C)

• Federal DEA certification

• Acute observational and critical thinking skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Strong collaborative and multitasking skills

• No previous experience with detox or residential recovery required

Why Join Us?

P2 Medical Staffing features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where every person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the P2 family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:

• 401K with employer match

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Liability insurance coverage

*Final schedule, compensation, and additional responsibilities will be determined based on applicant’s availability and experience, as well as the current needs of the facility.

• Active Nurse Practitioner license
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care in an outpatient clinic setting
• Comfort working independently and collaboratively with physicians and clinic staff
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment-planning skills
• Experience taking patient histories and performing physical exams
• Excellent communication skills with patients and families
• Ability to maintain accurate medical documentation and follow clinical protocols
• Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and ethical practice
• Flexibility to work full-time or part-time schedules as assigned

We are a dedicated medical team of primary care , specialists, and nurse practitioners. We provide medical services at several healthcare facilities including our state-of-the-art office, local acute care hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care facilities, and Louisiana nursing homes.