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Nurse Practitioner or PA - Addiction Medicine

Comprehensive Treatment Centers, Grandville, MI, United States


Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)
Join our team at Western Michigan Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) as a Nurse Practitioner or PA, where you’ll provide advanced nursing care that transforms lives and fosters recovery. In this role, you’ll conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop personalized treatment plans, and prescribe medication as permitted by state regulations, all while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Overview
Location: Grandville, MI
Practice Setting: Outpatient OTP (Onsite only)
Schedule: Part‑time, 24 hours per week (4 days, 6 hours per day, 6 a.m. – 12 p.m.)
Compensation: $65 per hour

Responsibilities

Provides initial and annual history and physical evaluations, assesses eligibility for treatment, and evaluates patients’ history of opioid dependence.

Orders appropriate laboratory studies, reviews laboratory results, and provides necessary education, referral, and/or follow‑up services to patients.

Monitors treatment plans of high‑risk patients.

Prescribes medication for substance abuse treatment in accordance with state regulations.

Consults and collaborates with the Medical Director to plan and implement care as per Nurse Practitioner Guidelines.

Reports and documents significant patient issues and adverse events.

Communicates pertinent information to appropriate members of the health care team.

Collaborates with the Nurse Supervisor to optimize quality and efficiency.

Ensures program compliance with all laws, clinic policies, and standards of conduct.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year of experience as a practicing nurse practitioner (preferred).

Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities (preferred).

Familiarity with Medication‑Assisted Treatment (MAT) including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.

Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards).

No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of three years before employment.

Licenses / Designations / Certifications

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner.

Licensed to practice in the state of Michigan.

DEA license.

Contact
For more information, please contact Jaylen H at jaylen.hayes@acadiahealthcare.com or call/text 404‑716‑7794.

Equal Opportunity Statement
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

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