Addiction Medicine Advanced Practitioner

3 days ago


Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Job Summary

The Addiction Medicine Advanced Practitioner Training Program at Geisinger Health System is designed to provide integrated mental health and substance use disorder (SUD/OUD) services in a primary care underserved community-based setting. The program aims to foster robust clinical training and augment expertise among clinicians who will see patients at access points of care and provide mental health and addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) in community-based settings, including professional peer-to-peer support to assist trained advanced practice nurses and physician assistants in initiating their provision of MOUD.
  • Connect and manage patients receiving MOUD, providing behavioral health counseling and connecting them to social supports to retain patients in care.
  • Collaborate with caregivers inside and outside of the immediate care team.
  • Demonstrate effective communication with patients and the immediate care team.
  • Perform initial and ongoing assessment of patients' medical, physical, and psychosocial status.
  • Develop assessment and treatment plans.
  • Participate in clinical patient care.
  • Record progress notes.
  • Order tests, examinations, medications, and therapies.
  • Arrange for discharge and aftercare.
  • Write and dictate admission notes, progress notes, procedure notes, and discharge summaries.
  • Provide patient education and counseling covering health status, test results, disease processes, and discharge planning.
  • Perform procedures.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Nurse Practitioner (Required)
  • Certification(s) and License(s): Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania; Certified Nurse Practitioner - American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Our Purpose and Values

At Geisinger Health System, everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family, and our communities. We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. We offer healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners.

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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