We are seeking an NP or PA for an outpatient Addiction Medicine locum assignment in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This is a weekday Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) position with a consistent daytime schedule and manageable patient volume.
Assignment Details
- Start Date: November 9, 2026
- End Date: January 31, 2027
- Outpatient Addiction Medicine / MAT
- NP, PA, or APRN accepted
- New and established adult patients
Schedule
- Monday Friday
- 6:00 AM 2:00 PM
- No after-hours call
Practice Setting
- Outpatient Medication-Assisted Treatment
- Patient ages:
- Approximately 8 15 patients per day
- Appointments scheduled based on patient need
- No fixed caseload
- SMART EMR
Clinical Responsibilities
- MAT intake evaluations
- Medication dose adjustments
- Annual physicals
- Ongoing management of new and established patients
Onsite medications include:
- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Long-acting injectable buprenorphine (LAIB)
- Long-acting naltrexone
Team & Support
- Additional clinical support staff available
- An MD may be onsite on some coverage dates
- No mid-level supervision responsibilities specified
Requirements
- Nurse Practitioner, APRN, or Physician Assistant
- Board Certification/Eligibility preferred but not required
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS preferred but not required
- Relevant experience may be accepted in place of fellowship
- Suboxone certification is not required
- X-waiver is not required
Ideal Candidate
An NP or PA with Addiction Medicine or MAT experience who is comfortable performing MAT intakes, medication management/dose adjustments, and annual physicals and can consistently work Monday Friday from 6a 2p.
