Schedule- Full Time Monday-Friday
Based in Austin Texas, CARMAhealth was founded in 2017 by Dr. Carlos Tirado as an integrated primary care and behavioral health practice focused on providing in-network access to people suffering from addiction and co-occurring psychiatric conditions. Over the past 7 years, CARMAhealth has expanded into three states (Texas, Florida and Virginia) providing in-person and telemedicine behavioral health and primary care services for various treatment facilities, hospitals, and state-funded agencies in addition to outpatient medication management, ketamine and TMS services. We are seeking a Contractor/Part-Time Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Austin, TX. Initially, we are looking for approximately 6-8 hours (split between Saturday and Sunday) weekend work.
Responsibilities:
The Nurse Practitioner provides in-person, onsite comprehensive medical care, specializing in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of low to moderate acuity acute and chronic medical problems and withdrawal management for substance use disorders. The FM Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care through evidence-based practices, medication management, psychotherapy, and support.
Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of the Principles and Practices of the discipline.
- Ability to do a history and physical examination.
- Demonstrates Proficiency in Communication & Written skills.
- Knowledge of State & Federal Statutes Regarding Patient Confidentiality laws.
- Knowledge of Drug-Free Workplace Policies.
- Knowledge of Workplace Violence.
- Knowledge of Corporate Integrity & Compliance Program.
- Basic knowledge of the disease model of addiction
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree
- Desire 2+ years’ clinical experience and willingness to provide withdrawal management (detox) services.
- State license, DEA certification, Contractors must carry malpractice insurance. Maintenance of CME requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Medical Specialty:
- Addiction Medicine
- Psychiatry
Work Location: In person