Nurse Practitioner (NP) Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)

Wellpath·Ventura, California

Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 4 hours ago

About the role

Provide a full range of medical services and Medication-Assisted Treatment for patients with substance abuse disorders. Conduct on-site clinics, manage sick calls, and provide emergency treatment under the supervision of the Medical Director.

You Matter
Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports:
Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Autonomy in a warm team environment
Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:
DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
Company paid life insurance
Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Nurse Practitioner (NP) of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is responsible for providing a full range of medical services for patients under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and other site Physicians. They work within established policy and procedure, as well as state guidelines, to deliver high-quality care to patients seeking MAT for substance abuse disorders. The NP also ensures accurate documentation of services and communicates effectively with the Medical Director and site director to maintain coverage of medical services. Key Responsibilities Conducts on-site chronic care clinics and sick call as established by Site Medical Director, Health Services Administrator, or designee. Provides emergency treatment on-site and responds appropriately in urgent or emergency situations. Prescribes a planned regimen of total patient care, which is adequate, problem-oriented, and appropriate to the needs of the patient. Supports standards of medical care through adherence to existing policies and procedures. Reports any doubts or questions regarding the lack of appropriate referrals, nursing or medical intervention necessary for the realization of established patient goals to the Medical Director or Health Services Administrator for disposition. Additional Details Full Time, M-Friday 8 hour shifts (0800-1600) You should have strong experience assessing and treating patients with substance use disorders, including opioid use disorder and co-occurring medical or psychiatric conditions. You should be skilled in conducting histories and physical examinations, developing and reviewing treatment plans, prescribing and monitoring medication-assisted treatment, and responding to urgent medical needs. Strong clinical judgment, accurate SOAP-format documentation, patient education, regulatory compliance, and multidisciplinary collaboration are essential. Candidates should also be comfortable working independently, interacting with patients with patience and tact, and recognizing when additional consultation or referral is needed. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing or an accredited education program for Physician Assistant Advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program. Experience 2 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Licenses/Certifications Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant within the state of employment. Must have and maintain current CPR certification. Must have or be willing to obtain DATA 2000 Waiver prior to employment. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

Requirements

Requires an advanced degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program and at least 2 years of experience. Must hold current state licensure, CPR certification, and a DATA 2000 Waiver.

postgraduate degree
Patient Assessment
Regulatory Compliance
Physical Examinations
Patient Education
Treatment Planning
Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Clinical Judgment
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Chronic Care Management
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Emergency Treatment
SOAP Documentation

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
401k
Tuition Assistance
Product Discounts
Company Paid Life Insurance
DailyPay
Health Coaching
Dependent Scholarships
Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
Fitness Memberships
Discounted Home and Auto Loans
Free Counseling

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Location: Ventura, California
Posted: Jul 27, 2026
Closes: Jul 27, 2027
Application: Employer website

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)

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