Virtual Mat Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Location: Holland, Michigan
Status: Full Time

Samaritas is a Michigan-based human services organization dedicated to connecting people with families and communities, empowering them to live their fullest lives, and creating a ripple effect of positive transformation. Inspired by the work of the Good Samaritan, our mission is rooted in compassion, service, and the belief that every individual deserves the opportunity to thrive.

At Samaritas, our Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services provide whole-person care to individuals on their path to recovery. We are seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about serving vulnerable populations and advancing recovery-focused, evidence-based care within a mission-driven organization, in consort with a participating physician in accordance with established guidelines, and for the delivery of physical health services for different departments. This new team member will participate with leadership for the medical oversight of the medical needs of Samaritas general SUD and behavioral health psychiatry programs.

In this role, you will:

• Conduct medical screenings, physical examinations, and health assessments.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized patient treatment plans.
• Educate and counsel clients regarding treatment options, wellness strategies, and health maintenance.
• Evaluate, prescribe, and manage psychiatric medications and MAT medications, including Buprenorphine and Vivitrol/Naltrexone, in accordance with regulatory and physician oversight requirements.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as clinically appropriate.
• Ensure continuity of care through comprehensive care management and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
• Provide clinical leadership and guidance related to healthcare policies, procedures, and program development.
• Communicate effectively with staff regarding treatment plans, changes in patient condition, and responses to care interventions.
• Support Samaritas' mission by delivering compassionate, holistic care to diverse populations.

• Current Michigan Physician Assistant License in good standing.
• Successful completion of the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE).
• Active certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Ability to obtain and maintain State and Federal prescribing authority, including MAT-related requirements.
• Ability to obtain and maintain applicable MAT training credentials.
• Prior experience working within an interdisciplinary healthcare team is preferred.

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP).
• Active Michigan Nurse Practitioner license.
• Successful completion of the NCLEX-RN.
• Ability to obtain and maintain State and Federal prescribing authority, including MAT-related requirements.
• Ability to obtain and maintain applicable MAT training credentials.
• Prior experience working within an interdisciplinary healthcare team is preferred.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Knowledge of substance use disorders, addiction treatment, and detoxification processes.
• Experience performing medical evaluations and physical assessments.
• Proficiency using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Ability to follow written and verbal directions with accuracy and attention to detail.
• A passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered care that promotes healing, recovery, and long-term wellness.

At Samaritas, your work has purpose. Every day, you'll have the opportunity to help individuals overcome challenges, achieve recovery, and build brighter futures. You'll join a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve throughout Michigan.

Apply today and help create ripples of positive change in your community.
Samaritas. Together, We Transform Lives.
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