Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Addiction Medicine
Overview
You will own patient assessments and treatment plans for substance use disorders at Ideal Option, a national leader with 80+ clinics across 9 states. Your caseload spans opioids, alcohol, stimulants, and sedatives, with buprenorphine and naltrexone as core tools. You'll join a collaborative team of behavioral health and care coordination staff, all working in a supportive, on-site model. This role stands out for its focus on long-term recovery and the chance to make a direct impact on patients and communities.
What You'll Do7
- 1Conduct new and established patient assessments, building individualized treatment plans for substance use disorders.
- 2Initiate and manage patients on buprenorphine and other maintenance medications.
- 3Administer long-acting injectables including buprenorphine and naltrexone.
- 4Monitor treatment response, adjust medications, and review lab results.
- 5Collaborate with behavioral health and care coordination teams to ensure holistic care.
- 6Document patient encounters in eCW EMR.
- 7Deliver care in-person and via telemedicine as needed.
Requirements5
- 1Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
- 2Active DEA license
- 3Strong communication and documentation skills
- 4Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered addiction care
- 5No prior addiction medicine experience required
Salary Insight
$70 - $78k per year
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