Part-Time Nurse Practitioner/Physician Associate

About the role

BAART Treatment Centers are dedicated to providing individualized treatment integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support and medical services. As the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we offer unlimited opportunities to make a difference. We are committed to treating patients and each other with dignity and respect in a culture that fosters excellence.

Responsibilities

• Assist in admitting patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment.
• Obtain a history and physical exam.
• Document into the EMR, entering orders for methadone dosing in the EMR or writing a buprenorphine prescription.
• Authorize and supervise dispensing of daily narcotic replacement therapy and other medication by medical staff in the Medical Director’s absence.
• Consistently monitor patient dosages in conjunction with the Program Physician/Medical Director, Treatment Center Director, Counselors and Dosing Nurses.
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in the state of Kansas.
• Satisfactory drug screen and background check.
• Six months of Addiction Medicine/MAT experience.