Advanced Practice Provider

Overview:

Part Time - Advanced Practice Provider

Noon - 5pm - Monday to Friday, with some flexibility with schedule hours

Harrisburg Comprehensive Treatment Center provides medication assisted treatment to individuals, aged 18 and older, who are struggling with a SUD. By utilizing prescription medications that are specifically designed to assist individuals in the process of withdrawal, patients can safely progress toward lasting recovery under the supervision of our medical team. The following prescription medications are available for patients to utilize within their treatment plans at Southeast Massachusetts Comprehensive Treatment Centers:

Overview:

Conduct complete physicals and provides necessary education, referral and follow-up services to patients. May, in some cases, prescribe medication as allowed by state regulation.

For more details please contact - debbie.hughes@acadiahealthcare.com or call/text: 615.861.7581

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Responsibilities:

• Makes a comprehensive physical assessment of patients consistent with training and education;
• Performs physical examinations on patients admitted for medication maintenance;
• Ensures physician medication orders are being followed. Refers patients to appropriate physicians and consults with the supervising physician;
• Evaluates patient care, adjusting the plan of care based on outcomes, diagnostic test results, and patient feedback;
• Provides patient and staff education on medication maintenance;
• Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, CARF Standards, and clinic policy and procedure;
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, from an accredited college or university.
• Previous experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment clinic preferred.
• No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of three years before employment.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Licensed in the state in which facility resides.
• DEA license.

Practice with Acadia Healthcare

Acadia is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services across the United States.

We provide psychiatric and chemical dependency services to our patients in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, specialty treatment facilities, residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics and therapeutic school-based programs.