Reports To: Supervising Physician

Employment Type: Part-Time – Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (on-site and Telemedicine)

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in nursing

• Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the Commonwealth of Virginia

• National Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) through AANP or AANC.

• Active and unrestricted DEA license with buprenorphine/MAT prescribing authority (or willingness to obtain).

• Experience delivering primary care services.

• Experience in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) or willingness to receive training.

• Current CPR/BLS certification.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

• Strong clinical, assessment, documentation, and communication skills.

• Commitment to evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.

• Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.

• Ability to effectively manage a high-volume workload in a dynamic and fast-paced clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

· Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with substance use disorder· Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that include medication-assisted treatment

• Prescribe and manage medications for substance use disorders in accordance with established protocols

• Monitor patient progress, including medication adherence and response to treatment

• Deliver comprehensive primary care services to patients, including preventive medicine and management of acute and chronic conditions

• Educate and counsel patients on prevention strategies and treatment adherence

• Collaborate with licensed counselors and support staff to ensure coordinated and integrated care

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)

• Remain up to date with best practices and guidelines in addiction medicine and primary care

• Perform all duties in a professional and competent manner, utilizing clinical expertise and sound medical judgment in patient care.

• Clinical decisions shall be made in accordance with the nurse practitioner's best medical judgment.

• The Medical Director or Supervising Physician reserves the authority to designate patients for evaluation by the nurse practitioner.

• Adhere to all established rules, regulations, policies, and procedures set forth by the Medical Director, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.