Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Who is Porch Light Health:

Porch Light Health is a local leader in outpatient treatment of Opioid Use Disorders and other addictive disorders. We foster a family environment where patients are treated with compassion and honesty. We believe that addiction is a chronic relapsing brain disease. Our staff is passionate about helping other people. We offer Medication Assisted Treatment and behavioral health services. We believe there is life beyond addiction and strive to help our patients discover their purpose and community in a healthy environment.

Who are you:

Light Health is looking for a certified Physician Assistant, and/or Nurse Practitioner to work in the specialty of Addiction Medicine. We encourage new grads to apply as we will train you in the Addiction Medicine specialty. This job is 40 hours per week, clinic-based, located in Pueblo, Colorado. The medical Provider will see patients in clinic as well as via telehealth. You would be helping persons suffering from addiction or substance use disorder such as alcohol, opioids, stimulants, and benzodiazepines, etc. No prior addiction medicine experience is necessary. Emergency Room, Primary care, or psych experience is helpful. Must have an interest in helping underserved populations and be willing to learn new concepts. The ability to administer intramuscular medication by injection is required.

Job Type: Full-time 8:00am-4:30pm M-F (Saturday Rotation)

Pay: $115,000 -$135,000 per year. The base salary offered will depend on various factors such as Education, Experience, Geographical Location, skills, and qualifications, as well as internal equity.

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Loan repayment program
Malpractice insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

Addiction Medicine

Standard shift:

Day shift

Weekly schedule:

Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 & Saturday Rotation

Work setting:

Outpatient

License/Certification:

Certified Nurse Practitioner or PA certification
license to practice in Colorado

Employees are eligible to participate in an attractive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(K) with employer matching, and more. Eligibility is based on employment status. Details regarding specific benefits you may be eligible for will be discussed during the hiring process. Porch Light Health is an NHSA approved site for the repayment of student loans for qualified employees

Anticipated Application Window - This role is anticipated to close within 30 days from the date of posting. However, if the position has not been filled, PLH may keep the application period open longer.