NP or PA - Addiction Medicine - Part Time

• Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Join our team at Winston-Salem Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, where you’ll provide advanced nursing care that transforms lives and fosters recovery.
• In this role, you’ll conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop personalized treatment plans, and prescribe medications as permitted by state regulations, all while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
• Guided by our Medical Director and Nurse Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in optimizing patient outcomes and ensuring the highest standards of care.
• If you’re passionate about making a difference in behavioral health and substance use treatment, we invite you to bring your expertise and compassion to CTC.
• Our Team: Winston Salem Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Winston-Salem, NC, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation.
• Our team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling, therapy, medication, and guidance to patients seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.
• Age Group/Range: Adults Practice Setting/Type: Outpatient OTP Part-TimeSchedule: Monday - Friday, 5 AM - 11 AM (hours vary, up to 29 hours per week) Role as Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant: The NP/PA is an integral member of the clinic’s medical team, responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care under the supervision of the Medical Director (and/or a supervising physician as required by state regulations).
• Working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, this role provides comprehensive medical management to support the treatment and recovery of patients.
• For more information, please contact Jaylen H at jaylen.hayes@acadiahealthcare.com or call/text 404-716-7794.

Role Responsibilities

Provides initial and annual history and physical evaluation, assesses eligibility for treatment, evaluates patients’ history of dependence on opioids; Orders appropriate laboratory studies, reviews laboratory results and provides necessary education, referral and / or follow up services to patients; Monitors the treatment plans of high risk patients. Prescribes medication for the treatment of substance abuse according to patient need as allowed by state regulation; Consults and collaborates with Medical Director to plan and implement care according to Nurse Practitioner Guidelines; Reports and documents significant patient issues and adverse events; Communicates pertinent information to appropriate members of the health care team; Collaborates with Nurse Supervisor to optimize quality and efficiency; Ensures that the program and employees’ transactions and activities are in full compliance with all laws and clinic legal compliance program policies and standards of conduct; and, Perform other duties as assigned.