Part-Time Nurse Practitioner for OBOT Clinic

DescriptionPosition at AppleGate RecoveryPart-Time Nurse Practitioner- Mt. Carmel, PAAppleGate Recovery, a division of BayMark Health Services, is a multi-site, multi-service organization providing opioid use disorder treatment and rehabilitation for patients across the country. Providing high-quality, patient-centered treatment for addiction to prescription medications and other opioids remains the focus of Applegate's clinics. Combining evidence-based, medication-assisted treatment with counseling and behavioral services, AppleGate offers the most successful option for many patients.Essential Roles and ResponsibilitiesKnowledge of various substances of abuse, the disease of addiction, and signs and symptoms of detoxificationCollects and records data such as complete HPI, Assessment, and Plan for each patient in a comprehensive, accurate, and systematic manner.Counsels patients and helps them understand their limitations and abilitiesDocuments patient progress/regression according to established policies and procedures during appointments or upon notification of a change in status from the clinical coordinator or treatment center director.Supervising and instructing patients in oral medication self-administration and health education as neededKnowledge of program policies and proceduresQualifications Education Certifications:Must be licensed in the state of PA.At least 6 months of MAT/Addiction experience is required.Must have an active DEA.Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.Certified through the AANP.AppleGate Recovery is a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is 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.