NP/PA Primary Care and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Updated 10/20/26
$130,000
– $145,000
yearly
14850, Ithaca, New York, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Role:
- Routine Health Management
- Combination of Behavioral Health with Some Primary Care
- Fulltime, M-F 7:30 am-3:30 pm
- Call: Some Saturday Phone Coverage Required 8:00 am - 12:30 PM
- Medication Assisted Treatment
- Manage and Educate Patients Withdrawal Symptoms
Key Duties:
- Promotes high level of integrated medical services to substance use disorder patients, arranging prompt assessments, visits in compliance with all timelines enumerated in regulations.
- Follows agency specific protocol prior to prescribing Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), including federally regulated methadone management.
- Completes brief medical assessments and makes recommendations based on observed acute and/or protracted withdrawal symptomology.
- Completes emergency assessments (if patient has medical needs that require the skill of a nurse practitioner) on patients, as needed.
- Attends to all patient physical examinations and general medication ordering needs within allotted timeframes.
- Records observations, treatments, and other pertinent information in the unified Electronic Medical Record
- Communicates with Medical Director, the attending physician, as directed regarding findings from the visits and any measures to alleviate symptoms and treat illnesses.
- Provides on-call support to onsite nursing and clinical staff.
- Collaborates/ communicates with clinical (counseling) team the needs of patient for clinical and psycho-social interventions.
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