Colorado Springs PRN Medical Provider

Position PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant with Psychiatric CAQ Work Environment Adult Medical Detox Treatment Center & Adolescent Residential Treatment Center Supervisor Medical Director of Addiction Medicine Schedule Part-Time PRN Compensation $70 - $90 per hour About The Role We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Provider to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will conduct medical evaluations and psychiatric evaluations. You will be responsible for medication management and, when necessary, individual, group, and family sessions with clients. This position also coordinates the treatment of clients assigned, develops treatment goals alongside the multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Contribute to a high-performing culture, focused on partnering with clients as we inspire and empower change Assist the Medical Director & Chief Medical Officer in the management of the medical program, conducting medical and psychiatric evaluations, history and physical exams for clients at admission and as required during treatment, managing medications, and when supported, running sessions in group and individual formats as needed, employing evidence-based treatment modalities for clients with substance abuse and clients struggling with a dual diagnosis Adhere to all aspects of the clinical & medical program’s policies and procedures to ensure quality performance and assist the leadership team in any quality improvements that may be necessary Provide medication management services for clients. The provider is responsible for all aspects of their allocated case’s medical documentation, timely entries into the treatment record, and maintaining compliance with standards for documentation Support supervision of the urine analysis program. Participate in weekly clinical team meeting huddle ups discussing treatment formulation, progress, regress and/or failure; participate in discharge planning, discharge summaries, follow-up care and liaison communication Contribute to client utilization reviews and medical necessity discussions with insurance payers Partner with clinical team to provide in‑services and educational information to family members to support an understanding of dual‑diagnoses/addictions and treatment strategies If requested, assist in the recruitment of clinically competent and dually trained Mental Health / Substance Abuse clinicians to provide group and individual services to clients Work closely with all members of treatment team to assure positive working relationships Must consistently demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain good public relations with families, referral agencies, and other community resources Must have the ability to express ideas clearly, concisely, convincingly, and effectively when addressing an audience To consistently exercise good judgment and adequate emotional stability in evaluating situations and making decisions despite the pressures of deadlines or the occurrence of unexpected stressful events. Participate on committees and in professional meetings and staffing as necessary for the functions of the program Assist the family, when necessary, in initiating court proceedings necessary for continuation of treatment for the client Education & Licensing Requirements An advanced practice license (PA or PMHNP) in good standing in the state of Colorado. PA Candidates must have a Psychiatric CAQ An active DEA license in good standing is required An active CPR/BLS certification is required Experience Requirements Experience handling behavioral crises and utilizing therapeutic de‑escalation strategies to ensure client and staff safety is required Previous experience in a healthcare setting working with individuals managing mental health, substance use, or co‑occurring disorders is required, ideally with clients ages 13-30 Candidates must demonstrate competency in maintaining accurate patient records in an electronic health record system Other Requirements Candidates applying for this position should be aware that an offer for employment in this position is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background check, encompassing criminal records and motor vehicle reports We are a 24/7 facility that is open on weekends and holidays and regardless of weather conditions. Staff are expected to work their scheduled shifts unless otherwise coordinated with their direct supervisor The Perks At Sandstone Care, we believe that great care starts with our employees. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you in your personal and professional journey. Some of the benefits include: A competitive compensation and total rewards package including meaningful salary, merit‑based pay increases A robust Employee Assistance Program: including counseling, legal consultations, financial planning, and wellness coaching A collaborative and supportive community of therapists and team members: fostering a positive work environment Equal Employment Opportunity At Sandstone Care, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion that enriches the lives of our employees and ensures the wellbeing and care of our clients, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, ability, or background. We believe that embracing diversity and promoting equity and inclusion are integral to our mission of providing high‑quality behavioral health services Sandstone Care is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sandstone Care