Behavioral Health Group

Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time)

Monroe, Louisiana, United States Part Time Posted Today

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Job Description

Qualifications at a Glance

Licenses

  • Nurse Practitioner license in state of employment
  • DEA license

Certifications

  • CPR certification
  • First Aid certification

Preferred

  • Experience or understanding of chemical addiction

Behavioral Health Group (BHG), the largest network of Joint Commission-accredited treatment centers and leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our team on a part-time basis. You will work under physician supervision, providing comprehensive medical services to patients struggling with substance use disorders across our network of over 112 locations in 24 states.

Clinical Setting

You will work in a behavioral health and addiction treatment environment, serving patients in our accredited treatment centers. BHG operates the largest network of opioid addiction treatment providers, with a team of more than 1,900 employees serving over 42,000 patients.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct patient assessments, physical examinations, and order diagnostic tests
  • Develop and implement treatment plans aligned with clinical protocols
  • Monitor therapeutic interventions and coordinate patient care with other healthcare providers
  • Ensure compliance with medical quality standards and regulatory requirements
  • Attend training sessions and participate in outreach activities
  • Collaborate with other healthcare providers and attend treatment team meetings
  • Maintain current knowledge of drug abuse trends and evidence-based treatment approaches
  • Assist the nursing team and report workplace hazards or security issues

Required Qualifications

  • Active Nurse Practitioner license in the state of employment
  • Current DEA license
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification
  • High integrity and sound judgment
  • Efficient work ethic
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently under pressure
  • Proficiency in basic computing and data entry
  • Knowledge of medical equipment and procedures

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience or understanding of chemical addiction

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

  • Adequate speaking, hearing, and vision abilities
  • Prolonged standing and bending
  • Occasional use of protective equipment
  • Variable workload with periodic high stress
  • Standard medical office conditions with patient interactions
  • May require use of protective equipment

Schedule and Compensation

  • Part-time position
  • Flexible schedules with early in/early out hours
  • No nights and no Sundays
  • Pay varies based on experience
  • Quarterly bonuses and incentives for completing certifications or licenses

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off for vacation, holidays, and personal needs
  • Choice of three robust benefits programs
  • Health, life, vision, and dental insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Competitive 401(k) match
  • Medical, dental, vision care, life insurance, and disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Self-care series access
  • Exclusive discounts on various services and entertainment options
Specialty Behavioral Health/Addiction Medicine
Job Type Part Time

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