Nurse Practitioner

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical and psychiatric evaluations, including assessment of withdrawal severity, co‑occurring disorders, medical stability, and appropriateness for ASAM 3.7 level of care.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment and withdrawal management plans, ensuring care is medically necessary, culturally responsive, and patient-centered.
• Prescribe and manage medications, including withdrawal management protocols, MAT, and other clinically indicated treatments.
• Conduct daily onsite medical rounds and collaborate closely with nursing staff to address symptoms, stabilization needs, and emerging medical concerns.
• Respond to urgent medical issues and provide crisis intervention, including after-hours consultation when required.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in accordance with federal and state regulations, HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, and agency policies.
• Review laboratory and diagnostic results to guide clinical decision-making and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members—nursing, counseling, case management, and external providers—to ensure coordinated, ethical, and effective patient care.

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner in the State of Ohio required.
• DEA license required.
• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with addiction medicine experience preferred.
• Two years’ experience in addiction medicine, behavioral health, withdrawal management, or residential treatment preferred.
• Credentialed under provider type 95 OMHAS substance use treatment program preferred.
• Experience working with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders preferred.