Nurse Practitioner for OBOT Clinic
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Part-Time Nurse Practitioner – Lake Charles &
Oakdale, LA AppleGate Recovery, a division of BayMark Health
Services, is a multi-site, multi-service organization providing
opioid use disorder treatment and rehabilitation for patients
across the country. Providing high quality, patient-centered
treatment for addiction to prescription medications and other
opioids remains the focus of Applegate’s clinics. Combining
evidence-based, medication assisted treatment with counseling and
behavioral services, AppleGate offers the most successful option
for many patients. Schedule: 9am-1pm (Tues & every other Friday).
May need to travel once a week to Oakdale on Tuesdays. Essential
Roles and Responsibilities Knowledge of various substances of
abuse, the disease of addiction and signs and symptoms of
detoxification Collects and records data such as complete HPI and
Assessment and Plan for each patient in a comprehensive, accurate
and systemic manner. Counsels patients and helps them understand
their limitations and abilities Documents patient progress/ regress
according to established policies and procedures during
appointments or upon notification of change in status from clinical
coordinator or treatment center director. Supervising and
instructing patients in oral medication self-administration and
health education as needed Knowledge of program policies and
procedures Qualifications | Education | Certifications: Graduate of
an accredited nurse practitioner program (AANP) Must have at least
6 months of Addiction Medicine and Primary Care experience required
. Must be currently licensed in the state of Louisiana Drug
rehabilitation training/knowledge required Satisfactory drug screen
and criminal background check. AppleGate Recovery is a progressive
substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest
quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting.
Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental
aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve
long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. AppleGate
Recovery is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to
compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit
employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural
origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status,
sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or
veteran’s status or any other classification protected by
State/Federal laws PI7f242c808cd3-37456-36453787
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