Nurse Practitioner Addiction Medicine Trainee

Job description

Location: Geisinger Multi-Specialty Clinic Olive Street Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Exemption Status: Yes Job Summary: The Addiction Medicine Advanced Practitioner Training Program will provide integrated mental health and SUD/OUD services, including Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) for PAs and advanced practice nurses (APNs) , in a primary care underserved community-based setting. The overall goal of the APP Trainee Program is to foster robust clinical training and augment expertise among clinicians who will see patients at access points of care and provide mental health and addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery. *Training Start Dates: July 1, 2026 / January 1, 2027 Job Duties: Trainee will participate in MOUD in community-based settings along with additional clinical training beyond the didactic component, including professional peer-to-peer support to assist trained APNs and PAs in initiating their provision of MOUD. Trainee will connect and manage patients’ receiving MOUD in receiving behavioral health counseling and in connecting to social supports to retain patients in care. Trainee w...