Nurse Practitioner/Physician Associate-Medication Assisted Treatment
Community Medical Services Nurse Practitioner/Physician Associate-Medication Assisted Treatment
Pay: $80-$84/hr
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm No Nights, No Weekends, No On-Call
Community Medical Services (CMS) is hiring immediately a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate to help patients recovering from addictions to opioids and other illicit substances. Whether performing physical exams and assessments or prescribing and managing methadone treatment plans, your work will help foster a safe place for anyone beginning their recovery journey with us — in a consistent, outpatient setting with predictable hours, no nights, and no weekends.
What You'll Do
- Ensure medical evaluations, histories, and physical exams are complete before patients receive their initial dose of medication
- Manage ongoing treatment, including signing medical orders, treatment plans, and required documentation
- Maintain case management responsibility for patients' chronic health conditions and prescription medication management
- Complete same-day clinical documentation using required visit templates in the EHR
- Perform comprehensive physical examinations and facilitate referrals for continuum of care
- Collaborate closely with the Medical Director to meet patients' healthcare needs
- Educate patients, families, and staff on medication actions, side effects, and health habits
(Full list of responsibilities shared during the interview process.)