Position Type: Part-Time
Location:Johnson City, Tennessee (on-site)
Schedule:Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Minimum Requirements:
· Master’s Degree in Nursing
· Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the state of Tennessee
· Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Tennessee
· Board Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) through AANP or AANC
· DEA certification
· Strong clinical skills and the ability to work independently
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team
· Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care
· Ability to effectively manage a high-volume workload in a dynamic and fast-paced clinical environment
Key Responsibilities:
· Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with substance use disorder
· Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that include medication-assisted treatment
· Prescribe and manage medications for substance use disorders in accordance with established protocols
· Monitor patient progress, including medication adherence and response to treatment
· Deliver comprehensive primary care services to patients, including preventive medicine and management of acute and chronic conditions
· Educate and counsel patients on prevention strategies and treatment adherence
· Collaborate with licensed counselors and support staff to ensure coordinated and integrated care
· Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
· Remain up to date with best practices and guidelines in addiction medicine and primary care
· Perform all duties in a professional and competent manner, utilizing clinical expertise and sound medical judgment in patient care. Clinical decisions shall be made in accordance with the nurse
· practitioner's best medical judgment. The Medical Director or Supervising Physician reserves the authority to designate patients for evaluation by the nurse practitioner.
· Adhere to all established rules, regulations, policies, and procedures set forth by the Medical Director, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards
Supervised by: Supervising Physician