Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – SaVida Health – Fredericksburg, VA

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Staunton, VA

Full-Time, Part- Time, Weekdays

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

SaVida Health, a private equity backed healthcare company, provides outpatient opiate and alcohol addiction treatment services. SaVida Health’s care model includes medical care, counseling, comprehensive toxicology testing, case management and medical management of psychiatric medications. SaVida is headquartered in Nashville, TN and currently operates in Massachusetts, Delaware, Vermont, Maine and Virginia and is developing the capability to expand rapidly to meet the needs of patients suffering from opiate and alcohol addiction.

DESCRIPTION

Exhibits high levels of customer service, compassion, professionalism and empathy to all patients at all times

Works closely with the practice manager and medical assistant in scheduling appointments and oversees patient flow in the office, practicing safe and healthy control methods while working with patients

Participates in provider meetings and staff meetings as determined by the Medical Director

Interprets test results to diagnose any health issues and provides feedback to patients

Counsels patients regarding medication compliance

Completes patient evaluations and physical exams with thorough, timely documentation to include coordination of care

Patient follow up visits to include detailed, timely documentation including patients’ progress with medication and/or treatment

Contacts patients’ PCPs and/or specialists when necessary

Evaluates lab results and consults with Medical Director/Supervising Physician regarding abnormal findings

Reviews any unusual medication adjustments with the Medical Director/Supervising Physician

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

EMR software experience

Current VA license with prescriptive authority in good standing

U.S. DEA Certificate

DEA X Number preferred not required

Prior experience with Chemical Dependency treatment preferred

EOE STATEMENT

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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