Nurse Practitioner

This position serves as one of Wellbridge’s primary general medical clinicians and works closely with interdisciplinary group of physicians responsible for the day-to-day operation throughout our campus. Carries out the Wellbridge vision, values and overall strategic planning, clinical management, patient care, and quality management. Promotes service standards and creates a patient-focused caring environment while addressing and meeting the individual needs of all patients. Fosters an environment of collaboration and respect with physician colleagues, nurses, therapists, counselors, and other healthcare team members.

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse Practitioner in New York State
• BLS, required. ACLS or other certification, as required by department. Certification s must be obtained within one (1) month of employment.
• Demonstrate an understanding of clinical risk
• Demonstrate consistent professional conduct
• Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Buprenorphine waiver (DATA 2000) , or must obtain within first three (3) months of employment
• National certification in nurse practitioner specialty (ANCC, AACP or NAPNAP)
• Clinical experience providing treatment for addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders
• Experience with addiction inpatient, rehabilitation and/or residential environment s
• Experience with therapeutic groups (preferably addiction-oriented), therapeutic communities, and inpatient care
• Experience evaluating program effectiveness and implementing data-driven process improvement, preferably in medical education or hospital administration
• Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Strong problem solving, conceptual, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to create a positive, respectful, collaborative, and team-focused environment