Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner / Physician’s Assistant – Full Time 

Location: 314 Grove Neck Road, Earleville, MD 

Schedule: 8:00am-4:00pm Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and every other Saturday and Sunday

Salary: $116,480 - $128,128 

 

 

About Us: 
At Recovery Centers of America, we are dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals and their families who are impacted by addiction. We're on a mission to provide comprehensive recovery and treatment, helping millions of people jumpstart their recovery. If you're a compassionate, skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician’s Assistant looking for a fulfilling, life-changing job, Recovery Centers of America is the right place for you. Your medical expertise will directly impact patient recovery, enhance the lives of families, and support entire communities. 

Position Overview: 
As a Nurse Practitioner at Recovery Centers of America, you will play a vital role in patient recovery, working under the supervision of the Medical Director and Associate Medical Director. You will provide total nursing care, including diagnosing, treating, and consulting with patients, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care. You will assess, develop care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care. 

This role offers the opportunity to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings and provides a chance to make a significant difference in the lives of those struggling with substance abuse. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Perform initial history and physical examinations and periodic medical assessments. 

• Recommend and order medical interventions, including lab work, diagnostic studies, and medications. 

• Document medical records accurately and in a timely manner, including admission assessments, patient progress, and discharge summaries. 

• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, counselors, clinical dieticians, and other healthcare providers to ensure the highest quality of care. 

• Develop, review, and update individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and the care team. 

• Prescribe medications and monitor patient progress, particularly in substance abuse recovery. 

• Evaluate and assess the psychosocial and physiological health of patients, identifying and addressing potential issues. 

• Engage patients and families in treatment planning, ensuring they are informed, involved, and committed to the recovery process. 

• Participate in patient evaluations, scheduling necessary psychiatric assessments and supporting treatment discharge planning. 

• Lead by example, fostering positive team dynamics and contributing to the overall success of the recovery center. 

 

Qualifications: 

• Active State license as a Registered Nurse Practitioner 

• Current Nurse Practitioner certification (FNP-BC, FNP-C, AGNP, AGPCNP-BC, etc.) or Physician's Assitant certification

• Active DEA and CDS license 

• Current CPR or BLS certification required 

• Minimum of 5-7 years nursing experience, with at least 5 years in substance abuse treatment preferred 

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