Location: New Bedford, Massachusetts
Assignment Dates: November 9, 2026 January 31, 2027
Schedule: Monday Friday, 6:00 AM 2:00 PM
Practice Setting: Outpatient
Duration: Approximately 12 weeks
Position Overview
We are seeking a qualified Nurse Practitioner (NP/APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) for a locum tenens opportunity in outpatient addiction medicine in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The provider will deliver medication-assisted treatment (MAT), conduct patient assessments, manage medication dosages, and perform annual physical examinations.
Responsibilities
Conduct initial MAT evaluations and intakes.
Manage medication adjustments and ongoing treatment.
Perform annual physical examinations.
Provide care to new and established adult patients.
Work with medications including methadone, buprenorphine, long-acting injectable buprenorphine (LAIB), and long-acting naltrexone.
Complete clinical documentation using the SMART EMR system.
Qualifications
Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP/APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA).
Relevant clinical experience in addiction medicine or medication-assisted treatment preferred.
Board certification preferred but not required.
BLS, ACLS, or PALS certification preferred but not required.
No Suboxone X-waiver required.
Practice Details
Patient volume: Approximately 8 15 patients per day.
Patient population: Adults ages .
Support staff available.
A physician may be onsite on select days.
No telehealth; in-person outpatient care.
Interested?
Apply today to learn more about this locum tenens opportunity in Massachusetts.