Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - California

Active state licensure: California

Schedule: 4x10 (4 days a week / 10 hours per day)

Hours: 8am-6pm PST

Job Summary

As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Workit Health, you will be responsible for collaborating with a physician to provide whole-person care to patients with substance use disorders via our telehealth platform. Currently all of our positions are remote until further notice.

Core Responsibilities

• Co-facilitate virtual shared medical appointments and individual appointments by providing clinical assessments, treatments, and medication management.
• Conduct new patient evaluations.
• Make appropriate assessments, treatment plans, and referrals for patient problems.
• Prescribe and monitor medications for opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder.
• Provide patient education and referrals, specific to patients assessed needs.
• Maintain standards of confidentiality, HIPAA and 42 CFR Part II.
• Utilize strong communication skills, verbal and written.
• Maintain accurate patient records in EMR system.
• Provide excellent member experiences resolving member inquiries and ensure our members’ needs are placed first.
• Commitment to Harm Reduction philosophy in all aspects of clinical practice.

*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Active California state Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in addiction medicine required
• Experience prescribing SUD medications
• Experience with harm reduction
• Active DEA license
• Current BLS certification
• Willingness to obtain licensure in additional states
• Ability to adapt and be flexible in a changing and evolving work environment
• Ability and willingness to complete work independently online; familiarity with Google Drive, spreadsheets, documentation, video conferencing, and secure email
• Professionalism, punctuality, and reliability a must
• Enthusiasm for revolutionizing the way addiction is addressed and treated is necessary.

Pay range $140,000 — $150,000 USD