Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant
Location: Vergennes, Vermont
Description: Meridian Behavioral Health is currently interviewing Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant right now, this position will be ordered in Vermont. More details about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions.
Meridian Behavioral Health LLC is a leader in behavioral health care and addiction recovery services, with a network of addiction treatment centers nationwide. Our Vergennes, VT location - Valley Vista is look ing for a Nurse Practitioner or Physicians Assistant.
This Opportunity Includes:
- Career growth - we're on the cusp of a major expansion - grow with us!
- Full benefits, including 20 days of paid time off
- Passionate co-workers
- An opportunity to train with our best
In This Role You Will:
- Obtains comprehensive medical histories and performs physical examinations and assessments;
- Orders appropriate diagnostic tests; analyzes data results of patient examinations and diagnostic tests to correctly diagnose and manage patients;
- Collaborates with psychiatrist and clinical team, as necessary, to verify diagnosis, identify high-risk situations or alerts to changes in patient’s status and takes appropriate action;
- Provides medical management and/or other interventions for acute and chronic health problems;
- Administers medication;
- Performs proce dures according to established methods within the scope of practice;
- Provides appropriate follow-up care and/or referral to other health care resources;
- Provides patient/patient’s family with appropriate education;
- Provides health maintenance and disease management counseling to patients;
- Serves as a liaison and a resource for physicians, health care team members, patients and families
- Participates in plans for health promotion, prevention and maintenance;
- Completes all charting and documentation and assures appropriate fees/billing codes are used for professional services.
- Provide and supervise medication assisted detoxification from substances
About You:
- Licensed by the Vermont State Board
- Prescriptive authority with Suboxone waiver or willing to become waviered.
- Minimum 1-year experience in a chemical dependency facility or related and 2-3 years related expe rience required, or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- A minimum of two years freedom from chemical abuse problems.
We owe our success to the passion, commitment and expertise of our staff. Many have been through our program personally and know what it takes to get back on that road to recovery â€" and stay there. Our licensed and experienced staff takes the role of coach/teacher, providing support and encouragement from the heart. Come join us and see the difference you’ll make!
Meridian Behavioral Health provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
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If you were eligible to this position, please send us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Meridian Behavioral Health.
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This position will be opened on: Fri, 04 May 2018 16:00:12 GMT