Addiction Medicine Full-Time position in Cleveland, Ohio - Community Medical Services

Description

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 at our Cleveland, OH, location.

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Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:30a-2:30p in clinic and 2 days at Department of Corrections in Lorain, OH.

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To thrive in this role, you must be able to:
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Bring sensitivity to the needs of those who are chemically dependent.
2.
Ensure all medical evaluations, medical histories, and physical examinations are complete before patients receive initial dose of medication.
3.
Manage ongoing treatment, including signing medical orders, treatment plans, and documentation required by state and federal laws.

• Maintain
  responsibility for patients' case management, including chronic health problems, health conditions, and prescription medication management.

5.
Accurately complete same-day clinical documentation using required visit templates entered into the Electronic Health Record.
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Perform comprehensive physical examinations of patients and facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities as needed for continuum of care.

Qualifications:

• Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in state of employment
• CPR Certification Required
• First Aid Certification Required
• Clinical experience in substance abuse rehabilitation and Opioid treatment preferred
• Experience documenting into an electronic medical record
• Ability to complete a valid fingerprint clearance and tuberculosis test