Advanced Practice Provider - Inpatient - Part-Time-Weekend

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Full Time Benefited Not Applicable Fort Collins, CO, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

• Salary Range: $ 113,506 to $170,269/yr based on full-time work and based on relevant years of experience.

The salary range for this position is Summit Stone's good faith belief and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation for this position at the time of the posting. Summit Stone may ultimately offer more or less than the posted range. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including the applicant’s education, training, skills, experiences, and other job-related information and how relevant those are to Summit Stone’s needs, aspirations, organizational priorities, and the evolving needs and delivery of services to the community that it serves.

A part-time Acute Care Medical Provider is needed for the weekend day shift to help us in our endeavor to build the healthiest community in the nation ... one person at a time.

This position will be based at the new and innovative acute care behavioral health facility, which opened in late 2023. Summit Stone has the privilege of partnering closely with Larimer County on this venture. We provide comprehensive and collaborative care to individuals in crisis with mental health and/or substance use disorders.

The advanced practice provider (PA or NP) will provide professional services in the evaluation and treatment of clients at our acute care facility. The primary focus will be rounding on clients admitted to our crisis and/or detox units during weekend day shifts.

• Function as the medical team representative to a multidisciplinary treatment team designed to offer comprehensive behavioral health services.
• Evaluate clients for substance use and medical disorders, determine the appropriate course of treatment for the clients.
• Provides direct client care centering the voice of the client in an inpatient and outpatient setting.
• Diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication for a variety of acute and chronic illnesses with an emphasis on substance use and mental health.
• Assesses client health by interviewing clients, performing physical examinations, reviewing medications, and reviewing medical histories.
• Manages acute and chronic illnesses with a primary focus on behavioral health- mental illness and substance use.
• Interprets and evaluates client data to determine client management and treatment options.
• Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in situations such as withdrawal, acute intoxication, cardiac arrest, shock, hemorrhage, and convulsions.
• Documents client care services by charting client and department records.
• Perform procedures as needed such as performing injections, suturing, and managing wounds.
• Instruct and counsel clients by describing therapeutic regimens, growth and development information, discussing reproductive health, providing counseling on emotional problems of daily living, promoting wellness and health maintenance.
• Provides continuity of care by developing and implementing client management plans.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Master's degree from an accredited educational program in either Advanced Practice Nursing (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) required
• More than four years of experience working in a related field required
• Understanding and commitment to Medication Assisted Treatment and harm reduction principles required
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be evaluated and considered

• DEA Certification and waiver to prescribe buprenorphine (or willingness to obtain waiver within 30 days of hire) required.
• License to practice medicine in the state of Colorado as a Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
• Valid Colorado driver’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire…