NP - Addiction Medicine
GHR Healthcare · Broomfield, CO · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (NP/PA) – Locum Tenens in Broomfield, Colorado Seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for an addiction medicine locum tenens job in Broomfield, Colorado. Join a collaborative residential treatment team supporting adults through medically supervised detoxification, medication-assisted treatment, and ongoing behavioral health care. This opportunity offers meaningful clinical autonomy in a supportive residential treatment and outpatient opioid treatment setting. Provide intake evaluations, medication-assisted detoxification, patient rounding, discharge planning, and clinical oversight. Broomfield is a vibrant Front Range community with convenient access to Denver and Boulder, scenic mountain views, and abundant outdoor recreation. Addiction Medicine Job Details Location: Broomfield, ColoradoHealthcare Setting: Residential treatment and outpatient opioid treatment programPatient Population: Adults age 18 and olderSchedule: 4 shifts per weekShift Duration: 10-hour daytime shiftsTypical Coverage: Sunday–Wednesday or Wednesday–Saturday, including weekendsShift Timing: Late morning through evening, generally approximately 10:00 or 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 or 9:00 p.m.Assignment Length: 26 weeks, with potential continuation based on program needsPatient Volume: Approximately 8–10 new intakes per day, in addition to discharges and roundingStart Date: As soon as credentialing is completed Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Requirements Current Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in ColoradoAt least 2 years of advanced practice experience; residential treatment experience is strongly preferredExperience with addiction medicine, substance use disorder treatment, detoxification, or behavioral health care preferredActive DEA registrationAbility to practice independently and serve as the on-site charge provider when assignedStrong assessment, clinical judgment, communication, and clinical documentation skillsComfort caring for adults in a residential treatment environment Addiction Medicine Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive evaluations and new patient intake assessmentsProvide medical care for patients undergoing medication-assisted detoxification and medication-assisted treatment (MAT)Manage opioid treatment services, including outpatient methadone clinic supportRound on established patients and evaluate clinical progressComplete discharge assessments, medication reconciliation, and follow-up planningProvide clinical oversight for residential treatment services and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary teamPractice independently while following established clinical protocols and safety standardsDocument assessments, treatment plans, orders, and patient progress accurately in the electronic medical recordNo routine procedures are required for this role Apply now for this Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant locum tenens opportunity in addiction medicine in Broomfield, Colorado. Benefits GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #GHR2LOCUMS