Family Nurse Practitioner

Hope House is a substance abuse treatment provider committed to saving lives, restoring hope, and supporting families affected by Substance Abuse Disorder.

Job Status: Part‑Time (Non‑Exempt / Hourly)/ 16‑24 hours per week (exact schedule TBD)

Compensation: $60‑$75 per hour

Primary

Responsibilities include:

• Provide physical examinations, including health history evaluation, assessment, and review.
• Provide medical treatment of urges, cravings, and physical health conditions.
• Manage medical needs, including medication management and monitoring.
• Assess the need for and manage medication‑assisted treatment for substance use disorder.
• Provide care through diagnosis, clinical judgment, and management.
• Complete and obtain pre‑authorizations.
• Make referrals to outside care/facilities or order diagnostic/laboratory tests.
• Collect, interpret, and document test results for patients.
• Review pre‑admission referral reports to determine appropriateness for residential treatment.
• Instruct and counsel patients regarding compliance with prescribed medical regimens, medications, health maintenance, and addiction treatment.
• Work with medical and counseling staff to provide physical health care and substance use disorder treatment.
• Provide on‑call support for after‑hour situations.
• Provide educational presentations for staff and patients as needed.
• Maintain documentation as per OASAS standards and Hope House policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

This job describes the essential and general responsibilities of this position. It is not a listing of non‑essential requirements and duties, which may be inherent to the job.

Education and Training
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At least one (1) year of education, training, and/or experience as a Family (Community) Nurse Practitioner.

Experience in the treatment of Substance Use Disorders preferred.

Must be certified and registered as a nurse practitioner by the NYS Education Department practicing within the scope of and in accordance with the terms and conditions of such certifications.

Familiarity with medication‑assisted treatment (such as Suboxone or Vivitrol).

Eligible to prescribe for NYS Medicaid.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. It is the policy of Hope House to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

• 11 paid holidays per calendar year
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Generous employee contribution toward your benefits
• Benefit buy‑out option if coverage is waived
• Company‑funded retirement plan
• 401(k) option to further save for retirement
• Flexible savings account offering pre‑tax savings advantage for uncovered medical and child‑care expenses
• Vacation, personal, and sick time
• Company‑funded life and short‑term disability insurance