Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - California

The role

You will work with a physician to provide whole-person care to patients with substance use disorders through Workit Health's telehealth platform. Your duties include clinical assessments, medication management and prescribing for opioid and alcohol use disorder.

What you will do

• Co-facilitate virtual shared medical appointments and individual appointments, including clinical assessments, treatments and medication management
• Conduct new patient evaluations
• Make assessments, treatment plans and referrals for patient problems
• Prescribe and monitor medications for opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder
• Provide patient education and referrals based on assessed needs
• Maintain confidentiality under HIPAA and 42 CFR Part II
• Maintain accurate patient records in the EMR system
• Resolve member inquiries and put members' needs first
• Practice harm reduction in all aspects of clinical care

Required qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Active California Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in good standing
• Minimum of 1 year experience in addiction medicine
• Experience prescribing SUD medications
• Experience with harm reduction
• Active DEA license
• Current BLS certification
• Willingness to obtain licensure in additional states
• Ability to adapt and be flexible in a changing work environment
• Ability and willingness to complete work independently online, including Google Drive, spreadsheets, documentation, video conferencing and secure email
• Professionalism, punctuality and reliability
• Enthusiasm for changing how addiction is addressed and treated

Benefits

• Fully remote work
• 5 weeks PTO, including birthday, 2 mental health days and 2 floating holidays
• 11 paid holidays
• Health, dental, pharmacy and vision insurance
• 12 weeks paid parental leave after 1 year of employment
• 401k with 4% matching
• Healthcare and dependent care FSA
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee assistance program with financial coaching and counseling
• Professional development allowance for Providers and Behavioral Health team
• Internal mobility and growth opportunities
• Clubs and multiple ERG groups

Before you apply

• Those in addiction recovery are encouraged to apply
• AI tools or external assistance are not allowed during interviews or assessments

About the company

Workit Health provides on-demand, evidence-based telemedicine addiction care built on harm reduction. It was founded by people in recovery.