Valley Behavioral Health

Nurse Practitioner- Addiction Medicine

Valley Behavioral Health$114K — $136K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • DEA registration required
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified
  • Preferred experience in addiction medicine or substance use treatment
  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a Practicing Nurse Practitioner

Responsibilities

  • Manage ongoing care for patients receiving medication-assisted treatment (MAT)
  • Complete new patient evaluations and admissions
  • Conduct annual comprehensive physical examinations
  • Collaborate with clinical and medical staff to ensure high-quality patient care
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Benefits

  • Full-time Monday-Friday schedule
  • No call responsibilities
  • Manage a caseload of 100 patients or fewer
  • CME reimbursement of $1,000 annually
  • Work alongside experienced providers in a collaborative environment
Full Job Description
Overview

Location: Clarksburg CTC - Clarksburg, WV

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Compensation: $55-$65 per hour

Clarksburg CTC is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing team. As an outpatient opioid treatment program (OTP), we provide evidence-based care to individuals receiving medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders.

This provider will play a vital role in supporting patients throughout their recovery journey by conducting new patient admissions, managing MAT treatment plans, and performing annual comprehensive examinations. The selected candidate will work collaboratively with an experienced multidisciplinary team in a patient-focused environment.

Position Highlights:
  • Full-time Monday-Friday schedule
  • No call responsibilities
  • Manage a caseload of 100 patients or fewer
  • Approximately 25 patient visits per day
  • Work alongside two experienced providers
  • Electronic Medical Record: Methasoft
  • CME reimbursement of $1,000 annually

Responsibilities:
  • Manage ongoing care for patients receiving medication-assisted treatment (MAT)
  • Complete new patient evaluations and admissions
  • Conduct annual comprehensive physical examinations
  • Collaborate with clinical and medical staff to ensure high-quality patient care
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Qualifications:
  • Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • DEA registration required
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified
  • Experience in addiction medicine, primary care, behavioral health, or substance use treatment preferred


Responsibilities

Summary:
  • Diagnose and treat acute, episodic or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team.
  • Participate in the formulation of patient Master Treatment Plan
  • Assess physical and psychiatric health of patient and formulate measures to meet patient needs.
  • Chart clinical observation (direct or through dictation), evaluations and treatment of patient in required time according to facility guidelines.
  • Communicate with physicians and other staff as necessary to provide quality care for patient within appropriate guidelines.
  • Encourage family involvement in patient care. Respond to identified patient and family educational needs.
  • Support and follow legal requirements, hospital policy and procedures, medical staff bylaws and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide services that are in accordance with the state guidelines for Nurse Practitioners.
  • Provide on-call responsibilities on scheduled basis directed by medical staff.
  • May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays. May prescribe medication.
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.


Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • Master's in Nursing, Nurse Practitioner program required.
  • Clinical experience working with the patient population of the facility; ability to demonstrate knowledge of concepts of limit setting, therapeutic boundaries, crisis management, therapeutic treatment, environment and patient care required.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a Practicing Nurse Practitioner preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:
  • Board Certified Nurse Practitioner required.
  • Licensed to practice in the state in which the facility operates.
  • DEA license.


About Valley Behavioral Health

Valley Behavioral Health is a non-profit organization that provides mental health and substance abuse treatment services to individuals and families in Utah. The organization was founded in 1989 and has since grown to become one of the largest providers of behavioral health services in the state. Valley Behavioral Health offers a wide range of services, including outpatient therapy, medication management, crisis intervention, and residential treatment. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based care to its clients and to promoting mental health awareness and education in the community.
Learn more about Valley Behavioral Health
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1987

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