Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Company: The Recovery Village Indianapolis
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: February 2, 2025
Job Description:
Overview:
- -We are seeking a compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or
Physician Assistant to join our team! -Advanced Recovery Systems is
a trusted, physician-led behavioral healthcare company dedicated to
providing evidence-based, expert care for addiction and mental
health conditions. We work with health care providers,
organizations and individuals to connect those in need to
life-saving addiction treatment and mental health support that
repairs lives, families and the surrounding communities. -Founded
in December 2013 by Dr. Mitchell Eisenberg and Dr. Lewis Gold,
Advanced Recovery Systems now has facilities across the U.S. Every
facility in our network strives to provide the highest quality of
care, using evidence-based therapeutic models that really work.
Specialized programming designed to meet the unique needs of
veterans and first responders is also offered in select facilities.
- -#indmedicalhiring
Responsibilities:
The Nurse Practitioner provides medical services/ patient care to
patients admitted to ARS facilities and throughout treatment within
the continuum of care. - The Nurse Practitioner supports and
follows the policies, rules and regulations of the facility as well
as the standards of State and Federal regulations. - -Works
effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of
the facility by completing the following:Core Job Duties:
- Provides excellent medical care with the ARS philosophy
outlined by the Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director. This
includes knowledge of medications, assessment for medication
complications, detoxification protocols and prescribing medications
in general.
- Demonstrates proficiency using the electronic health record
with all required documentation. ensuring compliance with all
company policies and procedures, state regulation, Joint Commission
standards and Medical Needs Criteria. These records will be
completed and authenticated in a timely manner per policy. This
includes but is not limited to the following electronic record
documents:
- Psychiatric Evaluation and/or -
- Admission History and Physical Evaluation
- Medical Progress Notes
- Discharge Summary
- Peer to Peer Form
- Orders
- Understands ASAM criteria and Medical Needs Criteria provided
and will document decision making accordingly.
- Understands the On-Call responsibilities: will provide contact
and back-up numbers, being responsive and available when assigned
on-call duties
- Implements plans for Performance Improvement as needed.
- With the Medical Director, develop cost-effective methods to
provide medically necessary therapeutic services.
- Assists in formulating and supporting the highest standards of
patient care.
- With the Medical Director, supervise all Level of Care changes
and provides peer reviews when required.
- Provides supervision/ support to Nurse Practitioners as
required.
- Understands and abides by all safety/risk, infection control,
and other guidelines, as required.
- If Non-Exempt-turns in time sheets/ expenses to the Medical
Director/Designee at the designated time frames.
- Performs other tasks and duties as assigned.BENEFITS:
- Flexible Schedule: expectation of two rotating weekends/month
(40hrs/week total), onsite & some on-call required.
- Pay: Competitive salary
- CME: $2,500 per year reimbursement -
- Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage
provided
- Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of paid time off per year & sick &
holiday pay
- Retirement: 401K + match
- Insurance: Health, Vision, Dental, Life & -Teladoc access and
visits at NO cost to the employee.
- Matching HSA -up to $1500 a year contribution from the company
to your HSA.
Qualifications:
- Graduated from an accredited Nursing Master's Program with a
Family Nurse Practitioner or higher and a Psychiatric Nurse
practice degree.
- Experience in Addiction Medicine/ Primary Behavioral Health
preferred.
- Familiarity with JCAHO and other indicated healthcare standards
is preferred.
- Familiarity with ASAM/ ASAM Criteria and other indicated
healthcare standards is preferred.
- Application of Continuous Quality Improvement and Performance
Improvement Team philosophy and ability to develop and apply
organizational strategies.
- Communication skills to relate to all levels of facility staff.
Self-motivated and confident.
- Depending on the state practicing, may need a protocol
agreement to be completed by the NP and Medical Director.
- Licensed Nurse with Master's Degree or higher to practice as a
Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
(Psych NP) in the appropriate state, as applicable, required.
- Must have a DEA to prescribe controlled medications and have
had training on Buprenorphine Prescribing as outlined by the DEA in
the state(s) working.
- DEA-authorized prescribers will be required to demonstrate that
they have completed at least eight (8) hours of educational
training on the treatment and management of patients with opioid or
other substance use disorders.
- Depending on the state practicing, may need a protocol
agreement to be completed by the NP and Medical Director. Depending
on the state, the DEA may not be able to be obtained until the
protocol has been approved by the local nursing board. This is the
only exception to not having a DEA at hire. -Advanced Recovery
Systems, a national integrated behavior healthcare management
company dedicated to the treatment of addiction, substance abuse,
and mental health issues. - -We invite you to learn more about us
at our -! - -The Company complies with state and federal
nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination
based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion,
or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups
based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of
discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to
discriminatory practices/EEO -We are proud to be a drug-free
workplace. - -COVID-19 Vaccination RequirementAdvanced Recovery
Systems complies with state-specific COVID-19 vaccination mandates
for healthcare workers. Team members in our facilities/offices
located in states with vaccination mandates are required to be
fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if
stipulated) unless approved for a reasonable accommodation based on
disability, medical condition, pregnancy, or religious belief that
prevents them from being vaccinated. - -
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