Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant for OBOT Clinic

About the role

Work-Life Balance: This is a part-time position (~32 hours per pay period) offering predictable hours in a structured outpatient clinic setting. No demanding night shifts or unpredictable hospital on-call rotations.

A Collaborative Approach: We combine medical treatment with counseling and behavioral services, giving your patients the holistic support they need to achieve long-term recovery.

Responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive psychiatric/medical assessments, collecting history of present illness (HPI), and building individualized recovery treatment plans.
• Guiding patients through their recovery journey, helping them understand their progress, limitations, and unique paths to healing.
• Seamlessly documenting patient progress and collaborating closely with our Clinical Coordinator and Treatment Center Director.
• Empowering patients through health education and supervising safe medical self-administration protocols.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Active, unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Louisiana.
• Certification: Board-certified through the ANCC or AANP.
• Experience: At least 6 months of experience in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) preferred.
• Core Knowledge: A strong understanding of the disease of addiction, substances of abuse, and clinical signs of detoxification.
• Clearances: Ability to pass a standard drug screen and criminal background check.

Pay

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Schedule

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Benefits

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AppleGate Recoveryis a progressive substance abuse treatment organization committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

AppleGate Recoveryis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.