Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) Advanced Practice Provider - Part Time - Cumberland County
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Join a supportive team who values Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion, Hope, & Authenticity!
We currently have an opening for a part-time Advanced Practice Provider (APP) on our Cumberland County Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team.
As a member of the ACT multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing clinical consultation and treatment for patients in need of mental health and substance use services, conducting psychiatric assessments, making appropriate referrals to community physicians, providing management and administration of medication in conjunction with the psychiatric nurse, and providing other support services, as needed.
Schedule
PT - 8 hours per week.
Pay
$67.00 - $72.00 per hour starting, based on experience.
+ Sign-on bonus
Benefits
Being a part of a non-profit behavioral health organization has some unique benefits. Working here at SouthLight you will be able to make a difference in people's lives every day, and know that you are a part of inspiring positive change in your community.
After 6 months employees are eligible to enroll in our 401(k) plan which has a 100% contribution match up to 4%!
SouthLight is an approved employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
Job Responsibilities of an Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) Advanced Practice Provider
- Evaluate members in crisis for treatment and ongoing psychiatric services
- Perform physicals and emergency medical care as required and make referrals to specialized providers as appropriate
- Provide psychiatric consultations with members and staff
- Collaborate with other Advanced Practice Providers, programs and community agencies concerning referrals and member care
- Comply with all requirements of the NC Medical Board to retain his/her license as a physician and/or NC BOD Nursing
- Comply with SouthLight Compliance, Credentialing and HR policies as it relates to any filings with the NC Medical, ethics committees or malpractice suits. Complete all medical and clinical procedures and documentation necessary to ensure complete and accurate billing of services rendered
- Participate in ACT team meetings on days worked
- Provide Medical leadership and guidance for the team
- Meet individuals assigned to the team in the community to perform assessment, evaluation and other tasks related to job
Qualifications of an Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) Advanced Practice Provider
Licensure/Certifications
- Physician Assistant (PA), Nurse Practitioner (NP), or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Certification (PMHNP)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a community health setting in behavioral health and addiction medicine or equivalent experience
- Experience with substance abuse and rehabilitation preferred
- Excellent time management and prioritization skills
- Familiarity with the North Carolina Controlled Substance Abuse Registry
- Knowledge of all CARF standards and all federal and state laws, rules and regulations pertaining to medical, nursing and clinical behavioral health care
- High degree of attention to detail
About Us
Tap into your passion at SouthLight. For more than 55 years, SouthLight Healthcare has been a trusted leader in providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health and substance use treatment across Central North Carolina. As a nonprofit organization, we are dedicated to improving lives by expanding access to high-quality care, supporting recovery, and helping individuals build healthier, more hopeful futures. Each year, our team serves thousands of people through outpatient, community-based, and innovative treatment programs designed to meet people where they are.
At SouthLight, our people are the heart of everything we do. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture where compassion, excellence, authenticity, hope, and innovation guide our work every day. Whether you're providing direct patient care or supporting our mission behind the scenes, you'll join a team committed to making a meaningful impact while investing in your professional growth. If you're passionate about serving others and want to be part of an organization transforming behavioral healthcare in our communities, we'd love to have you on our team.
We agree not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex. Employment offers are contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen. Professional references will be checked and criminal, abuse, driving, and fraud background reports will be obtained. Unsatisfactory results of any of these reports may result in SouthLight withdrawing the offer.
