Family Medicine - PA Group job located in California
Job Description
Physician Assistant Nurse Practitioner Van Nuys (LA) , CA
We are seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our growing practice full time in Van Nuys, CA. Ideally, the incoming PA/NP has experience managing patients at all levels of care (hospital, residential, IOP, and clinic), is DATA 2000 waivered (for 275 patients preferred) to prescribe buprenorphine and can manage common psychiatric co-occurring disorders.
We would prefer a provider who is computer/EMR savvy, has several years of experience with Addiction Medicine and/or Psychiatry, and has a true understanding of the recovery process that our patients go through.
About us:
Our dedicate physician has been providing high quality compassionate care since 1982 and our office has served our community for over 20 years. We are dedicated to helping those with addiction problems. Recognizing, researching, and understanding the many new medication treatments that have been emerging, we have successfully incorporated treatments into our hospital inpatient detox program as well as into private practice. We continue to be on the leading edge of providing medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders and have successfully helped thousands of patients find new ways to break their cycle of addiction. Our professional staff includes social workers, therapists, and physicians.
Primary job duties:
- Assess and oversee patients in treatment for substance abuse disorders
- Patient Evaluations- H&P with bio-psycho-social assessment, review questionnaires and standard assessments
- Regularly reeval the patients to ensure continued compliance with treatments and progress
- Prescribe appropriate medication for detox treatment, buprenorphine medication assisted treatment (MAT), Vivitrol and Sublocade injections, and management of withdrawal symptoms, cravings, and co-occurring mental health symptoms
- Collaborate with the treating physicians and office support staff for comprehensive patient care
- Documentation- timely and accurate (EMR)
- Patient care via telehealth, clinic visits, with on call coverage of residential treatment center and/or hospital admissions
Requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) program
- PA/NP licensed to practice in CA
- DATA 2000 waivered preferred
- Several years of experience with Addiction Medicine and/or Psychiatry preferred
Schedule:
- Full time
- Clinic hours are 9-5, with on call coverage of residential treatment center and/or hospital admissions
Salary:
- $75+/hr to start (DOE and skill)
Our state certified outpatient treatment facility coordinates state of the art outpatient detox and withdrawal management, medication assisted treatment to manage cravings, general medical care, counseling, and therapy, all within the heart of the San Fernando Valley. We are looking for a provider who enjoys providing compassionate care that is customized to deal with each individual’s detox or recovery needs. We are offering competitive compensation and the chance to join an amazing team, providing services that are essential for so many. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then please contact us.
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