Position Title: Nurse Practitioner
Department: Medical
Reports To: Medical Director
Supervises: N/A
Entry Level Qualifications:
Nurse Practitioner Certification from an accredited institution. Current Registered Nurse State license. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Minimum one year in chemical dependency treatment preferred. Proof of current malpractice insurance coverage. General Responsibilities:
Conduct patient history and physical examinations. Monitor patient treatment under Medical Director supervision. Abide by confidentiality regulations. Essential Functions:
Perform history and physicals on new patients. Document patient visits and write orders under supervision. Participate in clinical staffing and advise on medication. Handle emergencies in the absence of the supervising physician. Work cooperatively with staff and maintain alertness. Regular attendance and other duties as assigned.