Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner, Luray, VA

Part-Time, Weekdays

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

SaVida Health, a private equity backed healthcare company, provides outpatient opiate and alcohol addiction treatment services. SaVida Health's care model includes medical care, counseling, comprehensive toxicology testing, case management and medical management of psychiatric medications. SaVida is headquartered in Nashville, TN and currently operates in Massachusetts, Delaware, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine and Virginia and is developing the capability to expand rapidly to meet the needs of patients suffering from opiate and alcohol addiction.

DESCRIPTION

• Exhibits high levels of customer service, compassion, professionalism and empathy to all patients at all times
• Works closely with the practice manager and medical assistant in scheduling appointments and oversees patient flow in the office, practicing safe and healthy control methods while working with patients
• Participates in provider meetings and staff meetings as determined by the Medical Director
• Interprets test results to diagnose any health issues and provides feedback to patients
• Counsels patients regarding medication compliance
• Completes patient evaluations and physical exams with thorough, timely documentation to include coordination of care
• Patient follow up visits to include detailed, timely documentation including patients' progress with medication and/or treatment
• Contacts patients' PCPs and/or specialists when necessary
• Evaluates lab results and consults with Medical Director/Supervising Physician regarding abnormal findings
• Reviews any unusual medication adjustments with the Medical Director/Supervising Physician

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• EMR software experience
• Current VA license in good standing
• U.S. DEA Certificate
• Prior experience with Chemical Dependency treatment preferred

EOE STATEMENT

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.