Locums Nurse Practitioner needed ASAP
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for an ASAP locum need within an established outpatient substance use treatment program. This is a fast-hire opportunity for a provider who can step in quickly to support medical and psychiatric services, including Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) with Methadone. All clinical backgrounds are welcome, provided MAT experience requirements are met.
Employment Type: Locum / Contract (Immediate Start)
Job Responsibilities
Prescribe, manage, and monitor medications, including MAT services
Provide ongoing medication management for individuals receiving substance use treatment
Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and clinical leadership to ensure continuity of care
Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and care coordination
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record
Participate in on-call or crisis coverage, as scheduled
Adhere to all federal, state, and organizational compliance and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority
Minimum of 1 year of experience prescribing Medication-Assisted Treatment, including Methadone
NPs or PAs from any clinical background will be considered
Ability to meet all credentialing, background check, and regulatory requirements
Valid New York State driver’s license
Working Hours
Schedule: 35 hours/week
Monday - Friday : 9AM-5PM (Preferred)
Monday - Wednesday: 9AM-5PM & Thursday 9AM-7PM (4 day work week)