Telehealth Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Delaware License

About the Role

The role of a Telehealth Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is vital in the current healthcare landscape, as it allows for increased accessibility and convenience for patients. By working in a telehealth setting, you will be able to reach a wider range of patients and provide care that is tailored to their individual needs.

Ophelia is a team-based organization, and as such, you will be working closely with other professionals to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care. This collaborative approach to healthcare is essential in providing the best possible outcomes for patients.

What You Will Do

• Provide clinical care to patients receiving medication for opioid use disorder and other mental health conditions
• Conduct intake visits and follow-up visits with patients
• Work closely with other clinicians, triage nurses, and administrative care coordinators to deliver compassionate, evidence-based treatment
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients
• Use motivational interviewing, behavioral activation, and other behavioral interventions to motivate patients to remain in care and adherent to their treatment plan
• Conduct behavioral health and psych evaluations for patients
• Monitor and manage patient medication, including prescribing or queuing medications as needed
• Provide patient education on opioid use disorder and medication-assisted treatment
• Document all patient encounters in Ophelia's EHR in a timely and high-quality manner

What We Are Looking For

• Board Certified NP or PA
• Active DEA license (schedule 3N, 4, 5) or willingness to obtain a DEA upon receiving a job offer with Ophelia
• Fully licensed to practice in Delaware (additional licenses in NJ, NY, VA, or MD a plus)
• Ability to provide patient-centered, non-judgmental, non-stigmatizing care to patients with opioid use disorder
• Experience working in a telehealth setting or willingness to learn
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Nice to Have

• Previous experience working with patients with opioid use disorder
• Experience with medication-assisted treatment
• Certification in addiction medicine or a related field
• Experience working in a startup or fast-paced environment

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a cutting-edge healthcare startup
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling and remote work options
• Access to the latest technology and tools
• Comprehensive health insurance
• 401(k) or other retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays

• Ensure you have a strong understanding of opioid use disorder and medication-assisted treatment before applying.
• Highlight your experience working in a telehealth setting or your willingness to learn in your application.
• Showcase your ability to provide patient-centered, non-judgmental care to patients with opioid use disorder.
• Be prepared to discuss your experience working with patients with opioid use disorder and your approach to providing care.
• Research Ophelia's mission and values to demonstrate your understanding of the company's commitment to patient-centered care.
• Consider obtaining certification in addiction medicine or a related field to increase your chances of success in this role.
• Prepare to discuss your experience with electronic health records and your ability to document patient encounters in a timely and high-quality manner.