Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner – Telehealth Addiction Medicine

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Adaptive Behavioral Services

West Virginia | 100% Remote

$115/hour | 1099 Independent Contractor

Flexible Weekday Schedule | 4–6 Hour Shifts

Adaptive Behavioral Services is seeking an experienced West Virginia-licensed Nurse Practitioner to join our growing telehealth program.

This position will primarily provide medication management and treatment to adults with opioid use disorder (OUD), including patients receiving buprenorphine-based treatment when clinically appropriate.

We provide extensive administrative support so our clinicians can focus primarily on patient care rather than paperwork and routine administrative tasks.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must have:

Active and unrestricted West Virginia APRN/Nurse Practitioner license

Current West Virginia Medicaid enrollment as a billing/rendering provider

Current participation with Wellpoint West Virginia Medicaid

Active individual NPI

Current CAQH profile

Appropriate DEA registration and West Virginia prescribing authority for the services provided

Ability and willingness to evaluate and treat patients with opioid use disorder

Ability and willingness to prescribe buprenorphine when clinically appropriate and within the provider's scope of practice

Ability to provide care through telehealth

Reliable weekday availability

Important: This position is intended for a provider who is already actively enrolled with West Virginia Medicaid. Current Wellpoint West Virginia Medicaid participation is also required because we are seeking a provider who can move through our organizational onboarding and payer-affiliation process as efficiently as possible.

Existing enrollment or participation will be verified as part of onboarding.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates who are already participating with additional West Virginia Medicaid managed-care organizations and/or have experience with:

Medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD)

Buprenorphine treatment

Substance use disorder treatment

Behavioral health or psychiatry

Telemedicine

Medicaid populations

Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will conduct scheduled telehealth appointments with new and established patients.

Clinical responsibilities include:

Conducting appropriate clinical assessments

Evaluating patients for opioid use disorder treatment

Prescribing and managing buprenorphine when clinically appropriate

Medication management

Treatment planning

Monitoring patient progress

Coordinating care with our behavioral health and support teams

Completing required clinical documentation

All clinical decisions remain the responsibility of the treating provider and must be made according to the provider's independent professional judgment and applicable standards of care.

Administrative Support

Our support team assists providers with:

Patient scheduling

Intake coordination

Routine patient communication

Pharmacy coordination

Insurance and demographic information

Documentation support

Follow-up coordination

Our goal is simple: allow our providers to spend their scheduled clinical time taking care of patients rather than handling unnecessary administrative work.

Compensation & Schedule

Compensation: $115/hour

Position: 1099 Independent Contractor

Location: 100% Remote

Schedule: Flexible weekday availability

Typical shift: 4–6 hours

Additional hours may become available as patient volume grows.

When Applying

Please indicate whether you currently maintain:

West Virginia Medicaid billing/rendering provider enrollment

Wellpoint West Virginia Medicaid participation

Participation with any additional WV Medicaid MCOs

Active West Virginia APRN/NP license

Appropriate DEA registration

Adaptive Behavioral Services is an equal opportunity employer. xhyhwjd We consider qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics and make hiring decisions based on qualifications, experience, clinical competency, and the requirements of the position.