Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

DescriptionWorks under the supervision of the Medical Director to evaluate, diagnose, and provide medical management for clients with co-occurring disorders, including the treatment of substance use concerns.Requirements• Licensed with two years of experience with ambulatory detoxification and/or chemically supported treatment and currently licensed in Connecticut. • Saturday availability a must. • Experience with Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD). • Must be able to work effectively across cultures and demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of Latino and African American communities. • Provides psychiatric evaluations, medication monitoring and psychiatric consultation. • Collects and organizes information related to individual client, family, medical, substance use and mental health history, and onset/severity of symptoms obtained from client, family members, and other pertinent treatment providers. • Provides medication education for individual clients, staff, and families as necessary. • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, providing consultation for clinical staff. • Completes clinical and medical documentation for individual client records. • Must have excellent communication both verbal and written. • Must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle.