Horizon Health is a 501(c)(3) non-profit Behavioral Health Services Organization. We are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner to work within our medically assisted treatment (MAT) program providing care to our patients suffering from opioid addiction. As an advanced practice registered nurse, you will work as a member of our Patient Care Team ensuring the best recovery plan possible for our patients. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting drug prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, behavioral counselors, targeted case managers and social workers so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients and their medical records
• Order and study diagnostic tests (urine drug screens)
• Observe health conditions and illnesses and make referrals when necessary

• Propose treatment plans

• Prescribe medications (schedule II drugs)

• Maintain accurate records and schedules
• Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
• Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
• Oversee patients’ overall health
• Promote good health practices
• Advance professional knowledge and conduct research

Skills

• Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
• Expertise in primary care

• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong ethics
• Team spirit with a positive attitude
• Patience and cool headedness
• Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
• Valid nurse practitioner license
• Valid DEAX (we offer training and assistance in obtaining license)

Work Onsite and via Telehealth

• Horizon Health utilizes both onsite and Telehealth capabilities to care for patients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine

Physical setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient
• Telehealth

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Horizon Health follows all CDC and Kentucky Department of Health guidelines.

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked in the field of Addiction Medicine?

License/Certification:

• DATA 2000 Waiver (MAT Treatment) (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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