AppleGate Recovery, a division of BayMark Health Services, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for our opioid use disorder (OUD) and behavioral health clinic in Jackson, Tennessee. This is a contract position offering hybrid flexible hours, Monday through Friday.
You will provide comprehensive psychiatric care and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) to individuals navigating recovery and mental health disorders. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will have clinical autonomy to manage patient recovery pathways while collaborating with clinic leadership to decrease barriers to care and monitor progress.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and history of present illness (HPI) assessments
- Design personalized treatment plans for patients in recovery and those with mental health disorders
- Document and track patient milestones, adjusting care plans in collaboration with clinical leadership and clinic directors
- Counsel patients on their treatment journey and provide health education regarding medication management and compliance
- Address the physical, emotional, and mental health aspects of substance use and behavioral health disorders to support long-term stability and improved quality of life
Required Qualifications
- At least 6 months of MAT or Addiction Medicine treatment experience
- Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Tennessee
- Active Board Certification from ANCC or AANP
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check
- Ability to interact compassionately and effectively with a diverse patient population
Preferred Qualifications
- Addiction Medicine certification or training
- Drug rehabilitation training and clinical knowledge
Schedule
- Contract position with hybrid flexible hours
- Monday through Friday