Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner ~ Macomb SUD Outpatient Clinic

Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner ~ SUD Services -------------------------------------------------------------

Location: 31700 VanDyke Avenue ~ Macomb Outpatient SUD clinic

Schedule: 16 - 24 hours per week

Wage: $50.00 - $75.00 based on applicable experience

Deliver Compassionate, Recovery-Focused Care

Are you a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner passionate about helping individuals on their recovery journey? Join Samaritas and be part of a mission-driven team delivering Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and whole-person care to individuals with Substance Use Disorders.

In this flexible, part-time role, you will work on our interdisciplinary team, with access to our collaborating Physician, to provide high-quality medical care, support recovery outcomes, and help shape our growing SUD services across Macomb County.

What You’ll Do

You’ll play a key clinical role in supporting patients and guiding treatment within an integrated care model:

Patient Care & Treatment

• Conduct medical screenings and physical assessments
• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans
• Provide ongoing monitoring and continuity of care

Medication Management

• Evaluate and prescribe MAT and behavioral health medications (e.g., Buprenorphine, Vivitrol/Naltrexone) under physician collaboration
• Monitor patient response and adjust treatment plans as appropriate

Patient Support & Education

• Counsel patients on treatment plans, wellness, and daily life challenges
• Promote recovery, health maintenance, and long-term stability

Documentation & Compliance

• Accurately document all patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and regulatory requirements

Program Leadership & Collaboration

• Partner with clinical leadership to support the growth and quality of physical health services
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, holistic care
• Maintain clear communication with staff regarding patient status and care plans

What You Bring

For Physician Assistants:

• Active Michigan Physician Assistant license (in good standing)
• NCCPA certification and successful completion of PANCE
• Authorization to prescribe medications, including MAT (or ability to obtain)
• DEA waiver (or willingness to obtain)

OR For Nurse Practitioners:

• MSN or DNP degree
• Active Michigan NP license
• Licensed to prescribe, including MAT medications (or ability to obtain)
• DEA waiver (or willingness to obtain)

Preferred Experience & Skills:

• Experience in SUD, MAT, or behavioral health settings
• Knowledge of addiction, withdrawal symptoms, and recovery care models
• Experience working within interdisciplinary care teams
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
• Familiarity with EMR systems

What Sets You Apart

• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care
• Ability to engage diverse populations with empathy and respect
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for serving vulnerable communities and advancing recovery outcomes

Why Join Samaritas?

At Samaritas, we believe in restoring hope and empowering individuals to live their fullest lives. You’ll be part of a team that values clinical excellence, compassion, and purpose-driven work—while offering flexibility to fit your schedule.

Make an Impact—On Your Terms

If you’re looking for a meaningful, flexible opportunity to apply your clinical expertise in SUD care, we’d love to connect.

Apply today and help expand access to life-changing recovery services!

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