Nurse Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Mesa, United States Intensive Treatment Systems Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Provide medical assessment to clients under the supervision of the Medical Director and/or Clinical Program Director. The position is the primary medical examiner at ITS. It involves the examination and documentation of medical and clinical admission criteria and works in close coordination with other treatment team members to implement appropriate treatment regimens for clients.


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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must have licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician’s Assistant through the Arizona Board of Nursing or the Arizona Board of Medical Examiners respectively. Must have a current DEA number and obtain and maintain a DEA X waiver and experience in prescribing/administering Schedule II narcotics. Should have a desire to work with substance abusing and/or dependent clients. Privileged/credentialed through AHCCCS and TriWest.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position may require duties including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing and pulling more than 100 pounds, and requires frequent standing, walking, balancing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Good visual and auditory acuity as well as good manual dexterity and the ability to be readily understood are essential. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and be able to respond to emergencies. May be exposed to biohazards and chemicals per Safety policies including hazardous waste and infection control.

REPORTING SUPERVISOR: Director of Operations with oversight of the Medical Director

JOB RELATED FUNCTIONS:

  • Demonstrates competency in the performance of job-related functions

  • Performs and documents history and physical on all new clients. Physicals include taking and recording vital signs; drawing blood; recognizing and recording withdrawal symptoms; and interviewing clients and recording medical and substance history

  • Appropriately documents rationale for initial dose, changes, and other client consults and education.

  • Make initial dose recommendation in consultation with Medical Director or Clinical Program Physician

  • Educates clients regarding medication side effects, interactions, contraindications, and safety precautions when transporting and storing medication in the home.

  • Educates clients about sexually transmitted diseases, safe sex practices, and safe needle usage

  • Educates clients about Hepatitis A, B, and C, TB, HIV and makes appropriate referrals for testing and treatment

  • Refer clients to healthcare services as indicated

  • Referral and monitoring of pregnant clients for the proper coordination of care with specialists or primary care physician/OB specialist

  • Conducts annual medical assessments and TB testing updates for clients

  • Consults with clients and physicians regarding medication tapering and withdrawal

  • Maintains current knowledge of community resources to assist clients in the areas of medical and dental treatment.

  • Performs other related duties to support the scope of services

EQUIPMENT:

  • Utilizes and operates equipment and mechanical devices which provide for a functional, effective, and safe environment
  • Equipment operation includes informational devices such as, but not limited to:
  • Phone System, Fax Machine, Copier, Computer Hardware, Computer Software
  • Operates medical equipment:
  • Stethoscope
  • Syringe
  • Sphygmomanometer
  • Ambu Bag
  • Otoscope
  • Ophthalmoscope
  • Demonstrates use of fire extinguisher
  • Follows guidelines for the use of Personal Protection Equipment

JOB RELATED AND PROFESSIONAL GROWTH:

  • This position will be exposed to highly confidential client information as well as confidential company information.
  • This position adheres to policies, procedures, and guidelines relative to clinic operations.
  • This position has sensitivity in understanding the dynamics of treating opiate dependent persons.
  • Completes Intensive Treatment Systems training/orientation
  • Meets work attendance requirements
  • Participates in continuing education/other job-related training
  • Adheres to and enforces company policies

 

Company DescriptionWe have several clinics throughout the valley. We are an Outpatient Substance Abuse Clinic (Medication Assisted Treatment) and Integrated Health Care ProviderCompany DescriptionWe have several clinics throughout the valley. We are an Outpatient Substance Abuse Clinic (Medication Assisted Treatment) and Integrated Health Care Provider

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