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Comprehensive Treatment Centers

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Outpatient OTP

Comprehensive Treatment Centers, Kent, Washington, us, 98089

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Overview

Join the Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) role at Comprehensive Treatment Centers (CTC), part of Acadia Healthcare. The Kent, WA team provides medication-assisted treatment, counseling, therapy, and guidance to patients seeking recovery from opioid use disorder. You will work under supervision of the Medical Director and Nurse Supervisor to deliver high-quality care in a multidisciplinary setting. Role Responsibilities

Provides initial and annual history and physical evaluations; assesses eligibility for treatment; evaluates patients’ history of dependence on opioids. Orders appropriate laboratory studies, reviews results, and provides education, referrals, and follow-up services as needed. Monitors the treatment plans of high-risk patients. Prescribes medication for the treatment of substance use disorders as allowed by state regulation. Collaborates with the Medical Director to plan and implement care in accordance with NP guidelines. Reports and documents significant patient issues and adverse events; communicates pertinent information to the health care team. Coordinates with the Nurse Supervisor to optimize quality and efficiency. Ensures program and employee transactions comply with applicable laws, clinic policies, and standards of conduct. Performs other duties as assigned. Education & Experience Requirements

Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings (outpatient, residential, or similar) preferred. Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards). No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of three years before employment. Licenses/Designations/Certifications

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA). Licensed to practice in the state of Washington. DEA license. Our Comprehensive Treatment Network

3,000+ Employees 170+ Locations 74,000+ Patients 33 States 1 Network Job Details

Location: Washington Role Type: Part-time Calculated Salary Range: $65.56 - $67.53 per hour We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of characteristics protected by applicable state, federal, and local laws.

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