Nurse Practitioner - Physician Assistant
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Ludlow MA 01056 US
*GHR Healthcare is seeking a qualified Provider in Ludlow, MA*
*Why Ludlow MA?*
*Charming Small-Town Atmosphere:* Ludlow offers a friendly, close-knit community that provides a welcoming and supportive environment, perfect for those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
*Natural Beauty and Outdoor Recreation:* Surrounded by picturesque landscapes and parks, including the scenic Chicopee River, Ludlow is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, nature walks, and other recreational activities.
*Affordable Cost of Living:* Compared to larger urban areas, Ludlow provides more affordable housing options and a lower cost of living, making it an attractive choice for individuals and families looking to balance quality of life with financial considerations.
Why Us?
We help people rebuild their self-esteem and reestablish their roles as productive family members through our services, which include medication assisted treatment, diagnostic assessment, recurrence prevention and support groups, addiction education, counseling, and more.
Pay Rate: $80.00 Hourly (paid weekly and eligible for health benefits)
hours: 7-7:30am to 1:30-2pm with some flexibility. Monday – Friday
*Position Summary:*
The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will be responsible for the provision of medical services to patients as well as supervision and operation of the nursing department under the guidance of the Medical Director and the Program Director. The NP/PA monitors the dispensing of all medication, overall patient care and serves as an advocate for both patient needs and the needs of the medical department.
Duties and Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
* Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, CARF Standards, and policy and procedure
* Support day to day Nursing staff in dispensary, provide knowledge transfer as appropriate Provide patient and staff education
* Prescribe medication and ensure appropriate dose (as allowed by Law)
* Admit patients and ensure safe induction to a therapeutic blocking dose.
* Medical exams, monitoring, referrals, and reviews
* Ensure complete and accurate documentation in patient record
* Attendance at administrative team meetings
* Monitor/supervision of medication dispensation
*Requirements*
* Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant in MA
* Minimum of one year experience with psychiatric/mental health/substance use treatment services.
* Understanding of addiction treatment
* Ability to work without direct supervision.
* Good Communication skills
* Ability to be adaptable/flexible in a busy environment
*Benefits:*
* Collaborative, Patient-Centered Culture
* Medical, Dental and Vision
* Eleven paid Holidays
* Generous Paid Leave
* Company sponsored life coverage
* 401(k) Retirement plan w/ company match
* Employee Assistance Program
* Additional supplemental insurances available as well
* Professional Development
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Pay: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour
License/Certification:
* Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Ludlow, MA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Ludlow, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
*Why Ludlow MA?*
*Charming Small-Town Atmosphere:* Ludlow offers a friendly, close-knit community that provides a welcoming and supportive environment, perfect for those seeking a more relaxed lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
*Natural Beauty and Outdoor Recreation:* Surrounded by picturesque landscapes and parks, including the scenic Chicopee River, Ludlow is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, nature walks, and other recreational activities.
*Affordable Cost of Living:* Compared to larger urban areas, Ludlow provides more affordable housing options and a lower cost of living, making it an attractive choice for individuals and families looking to balance quality of life with financial considerations.
Why Us?
We help people rebuild their self-esteem and reestablish their roles as productive family members through our services, which include medication assisted treatment, diagnostic assessment, recurrence prevention and support groups, addiction education, counseling, and more.
Pay Rate: $80.00 Hourly (paid weekly and eligible for health benefits)
hours: 7-7:30am to 1:30-2pm with some flexibility. Monday – Friday
*Position Summary:*
The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will be responsible for the provision of medical services to patients as well as supervision and operation of the nursing department under the guidance of the Medical Director and the Program Director. The NP/PA monitors the dispensing of all medication, overall patient care and serves as an advocate for both patient needs and the needs of the medical department.
Duties and Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
* Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, CARF Standards, and policy and procedure
* Support day to day Nursing staff in dispensary, provide knowledge transfer as appropriate Provide patient and staff education
* Prescribe medication and ensure appropriate dose (as allowed by Law)
* Admit patients and ensure safe induction to a therapeutic blocking dose.
* Medical exams, monitoring, referrals, and reviews
* Ensure complete and accurate documentation in patient record
* Attendance at administrative team meetings
* Monitor/supervision of medication dispensation
*Requirements*
* Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant in MA
* Minimum of one year experience with psychiatric/mental health/substance use treatment services.
* Understanding of addiction treatment
* Ability to work without direct supervision.
* Good Communication skills
* Ability to be adaptable/flexible in a busy environment
*Benefits:*
* Collaborative, Patient-Centered Culture
* Medical, Dental and Vision
* Eleven paid Holidays
* Generous Paid Leave
* Company sponsored life coverage
* 401(k) Retirement plan w/ company match
* Employee Assistance Program
* Additional supplemental insurances available as well
* Professional Development
#ghrsearch-interim
Pay: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour
License/Certification:
* Certified Nurse Practitioner (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Ludlow, MA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Ludlow, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person