Job Summary
Helena Valley Health Services is a multi disciplinary team that serves clients with substance use disorders, mental health disorders and physical health issues. We are a licensed level 2.1, substance use disorder facility and a licensed mental health center . We offer medically assisted treatment, pain management, outpatient mental and substance use disorder Treatment
We looking for a full time or part time medical provider to provide services to our clients in person. The ideal candidate would have experience in all these areas, be able to report directly to our medical and clinical Director.
The ideal candidate will deliver exceptional patient-centered care across diverse clinical settings. In this vital role, you will collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive assessments, diagnose conditions, develop treatment plans, and prescribe medications in accordance with state and federal regulations. Your expertise will help improve patient outcomes and enhance the quality of life for individuals of all ages, including those in primary care, behavioral health, and specialized medical services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your skills make a meaningful difference every day.
Duties
- Conduct thorough physical examinations and patient assessments to determine health status and identify medical issues.
- Prescribe medications and treatment plans following clinical guidelines, including the management of acute pain, chronic conditions, and preventive care.
- Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic, eClinicalWorks, or Athenahealth to document patient encounters accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, addiction specialists and mental health healthcare providers to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Manage telehealth consultations to extend access to care for remote or underserved populations.
- Participate in clinical research initiatives and quality improvement projects to advance evidence-based practice.
- Provide education on health coaching topics such as nutrition, medication management, disease prevention, and wellness strategies.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain meticulous medical documentation for legal and billing purposes using EMR/EHR systems like Cerner or Meditech.
- Assist with discharge planning, case management, triage services, and post-acute care coordination for diverse patient populations including hospice & palliative medicine patients.
Qualifications
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license with current certification in your state; eligible for DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances.
- Proven experience working in mental health and substance use treatment settings preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, diagnostic evaluation techniques including sonography and laboratory testing (e.g., specimen collection/processing).
- Competency in managing complex cases involving acute pain management, infectious diseases, mental heath, substance use disorders, pain management and MAT is preferred.
- Proficiency in CPT coding and ICD coding (ICD-9/10) for accurate billing; understanding of Workers’ Compensation law is beneficial.
- Skilled in using EMR/EHR platforms such as Epic or Athenahealth; experience with telehealth technology is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams while maintaining excellent client communication skills.
- Critical thinking skills with the ability to perform physical examinations and diagnostic evaluations confidently; experience in inpatient or outpatient settings is essential.
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance standards along with sterile processing techniques when performing invasive procedures like venipuncture or tube feeding management.
Join us to make a real difference by providing compassionate care that transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing education opportunities while fostering a vibrant team environment dedicated to excellence in healthcare delivery.
Pay: $65.00 - $75.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
