Nurse Practitioner

Job Overview

Community Medical Services (CMS) is hiring immediately a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to assist patients recovering from addictions to opioids and other illicit substances. You will perform physical exams, assessments, and manage patient methadone treatment plans, fostering a safe place for anyone beginning their recovery journey with us.

You will thrive in a supportive, engaging, and fulfilling work environment where your contributions are valued.

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and manage methadone treatment plans.
• Ensure all medical evaluations, histories, and physical examinations are completed before patients receive the initial dose of medication.
• Maintain and sign medical orders, treatment plans, and documentation required by state and federal laws.
• Manage ongoing treatment, including chronic health problems, prescription medication management, and case management.
• Accurately complete same‑day clinical documentation using EHR visit templates.
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities as needed.
• Collaborate with the Medical Director to meet patients’ healthcare needs.
• Educate patients, families, staff, and community members on medication actions, side effects, and healthy habits.

• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of employment.
• Unrestricted DEA license.
• CPR certification.
• First Aid certification.
• Clinical experience in substance abuse rehabilitation and opioid treatment preferred.
• Experience documenting in an electronic medical record.
• Ability to complete a valid fingerprint clearance and tuberculosis test.

• Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings account.
• Short and long‑term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid sick, vacation, and holiday time.
• 401(K) retirement plan with match.
• Tuition and CME reimbursement up to 100%.
• Employee assistance program.
• Ongoing professional development.

Community Medical Services is a CARF‑accredited addiction treatment program providing outpatient medication‑assisted treatment, one‑on‑one and group counseling for opioid use disorder. With headquarters in Arizona and more than 70 clinics in 14 states, CMS is dedicated to addressing the opioid epidemic in underserved communities.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.