Job DescriptionEverest Recovery Centers is run by seasoned veterans in the substance use disorder treatment field. Our mission is to provide comprehensive services for persons affected by OUD through community awareness, quality and holistic clinical services in an efficient, safe, and fiscally sound environment.
We help people rebuild their self-esteem and reestablish their roles as productive family members through our services, which includes medication-assisted treatment, diagnostic assessment, relapse prevention and support groups, addiction education, counseling, and more.
Current Opening:
We are currently seeking a part time (~6 hrs/week) contract Medical Director for our Manchester, ME facility. The Manchester Medical Director would also serve as remote backup physician to our Saco, ME location. This is a 1099 contracted position.
Position Summary:The Everest Recovery Medical Director is responsible for the medical management of patient service in conjunction with the Program Director and the Clinical Supervisor. The Medical Director may designate the Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant duties and responsibilities within the boundaries of state and federal regulations and accreditation standards.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards• Monitor medication policies for compliance with Everest Recovery Centers policy, state and federal regulations, and accreditation standards• Review and approve appropriate requests for take-home medication and treatment exceptions• Supervision of Physicians Assistants and Nurse Practitioners• Review patient records upon admission and annually to determine appropriate level of care and continued treatment benefit• Review and/or conduct medical histories and physical exams• Prescribe, review, and sign appropriate medication orders• Review, approve, and sign patient treatment plans as required by Everest Recovery Centers policy, state and federal regulations, and accreditation standards• Consult with Clinical and Nursing staff on medical issues• Attend multi-disciplinary team meetings• Perform other related duties as assigned
Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO)Two years' experience with substance abuseState of Maine license to practice medicineKnowledge of OSHA regulationsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsStrong customer orientation
Compensation details: 165-165 Hourly Wage
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Job DescriptionEverest Recovery Centers is run by seasoned veterans in the substance use disorder treatment field. Our mission is to provide comprehensive services for persons affected by SUD through community awareness, quality and holistic clinical services in an efficient, safe, and fiscally sound environment.
We help people rebuild their self-esteem and reestablish their roles as productive family members through our services, which include medication assisted treatment; diagnostic assessment, recurrence prevention and support groups, addiction education, counseling, and more.
Current Opening:
We are currently seeking a part-time (6-8 hours/week) Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant for our facility in Manchester, ME which is just outside of Augusta. Shifts are primarily on Fridays.
Benefits:Everest Recovery provides a great benefits package which includes:Collaborative, Patient-Centered CultureGenerous Paid Leave401(k) Retirement planEmployee Assistance ProgramAdditional supplemental insurances available as wellProfessional Development
Position Summary:The Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant will be responsible for the provision of medical services to patients under the guidance of the Medical Director.
Duties and Responsibilities include (but not limited to):Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, CARF Standards, and Everest Recovery policy and procedureSupport day to day Nursing staff in dispensary, provide knowledge transfer as appropriateProvide patient and staff educationPrescribe medication and ensure appropriate dose (as allowed by Law)Admit patients and ensure safe induction to a therapeutic blocking dose.Medical exams, monitoring, referrals, and reviewsEnsure complete and accurate documentation in patient recordAttendance at administrative team meetingsAdvocate for patient needsAdherence to patient confidentiality as required by Federal and State Law and Regulations.
Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant in MEMinimum of one year experience with psychiatric/mental health/substance use treatment services.Understanding of addiction treatmentAbility to work without direct supervision.Good Communication skillsAbility to be adaptable/flexible in a busy environmentGood decision-making skills
Compensation details: 73-75 Hourly Wage
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