Nurse Practitioner- Addiction Medicine

About the Role

Our client is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide medical care for individuals in a substance use disorder treatment program. This role includes patient assessments, detox admissions, medication management, treatment planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations and admission assessments.
• Diagnose and treat patients in detox and recovery programs.
• Initiate and monitor medication-assisted treatment (MAT).
• Develop and manage individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with medical, behavioral health, and discharge teams.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Active NYS Nurse Practitioner license.
• DEA registration and OPRA certification.
• Buprenorphine prescribing eligibility required.
• 3+ years of clinical experience.
• Current BLS certification.

Preferred

Experience in addiction medicine, detox, or behavioral health.

Strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.