Substance Abuse Treatment Specialist
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a passionate Substance Abuse Treatment Specialist with a suboxone waiver to provide comprehensive evaluations and treat the adult substance-abusing population. The Substance Abuse Treatment Specialist will assess prospective patients for admission to detoxify and rehabilitate to the facility, determine the appropriate level of care, and address any immediate ongoing health issues that can be assisted at the residential, rehabilitation, or detox level of care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluation with relevant history, health assessment based on the patient's signs & symptoms.
- Identify needs of the patient and make a differential diagnosis based on the clinical presentation, history and clinical findings.
- Conduct waived testing for urine, blood work and glucose monitoring.
- Develop a prioritized and mutually acceptable plan of care according to the written practice protocols in collaboration with the physician.
- Implement a treatment plan that is prioritized and mutually acceptable with appropriate diagnostic tests, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, patient education, and with appropriate referrals as needed.
- Provide systematic follow-up by evaluating the effectiveness of various treatments provided, therapeutic processes used, their outcome and modifying treatments & management plans as necessary to achieve the optimum mental health goals.
- Provide educational materials & information needed to make well informed choices and decisions by patients about their health promotion, illness prevention and finally, illness treatment.
- Provide a safe environment for the patient, and promote patient advocacy at the individual, community, and global levels.
- Participate with other professional colleagues to provide comprehensive health care.
- Maintain accurate, legible and confidential medical records.
- Responsible for conducting medical groups and educational seminars for patients.
Requirements:
- Master's Degree
- Current/valid New York State Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner (NP) license
- Currently registered as a registered professional nurse and NP certification in good standing
- Certified as a nurse practitioner pursuant to 6910, with prescription writing privileges pursuant to § 6902.3b of the Education Law
- DEA license
- Hold all requirements indicated by the NY Department of Drug and Alcohol Program to perform history and physicals and prescribe medications
- Current basic life support for health providers (BLS)
- ANCC credentialing and certification
Skills:
- Computer skills
- Strong written and interpersonal communications skills
- Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making and problem-solving skills
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