Medical Provider - North Carolina;

Overview

Better Life Partners provides what it takes to heal from addiction. Wherever. Whenever. We work alongside community-based organizations to meet our members where they are, no matter what recovery looks like to them. By combining virtual and in-person counseling, community support, and access to life-saving medication, we help people move beyond addiction to find belonging, love, and purpose. If you’re looking to roll up your sleeves and meet hard challenges head-on, then we’re looking for you.

This is an evergreen posting. The role is currently not actively hiring, but we encourage qualified individuals to submit applications. If we reopen this role for active recruitment, we may reach out if your background matches our needs. We appreciate your interest in being part of Better Life Partners.

In this role, you will interact with members and families, referral sources, field staff, and the local community-based organizations with whom we partner. You will work with licensed substance use and mental health counselors to help members progress through their individualized recovery journey. Your feedback will help ensure the best outcomes and support members in receiving quality care in their communities.

Your work will combine telehealth and potentially in-person care at partner sites within the community. Care is available Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 8:30pm and Saturdays from 8:30am to 5:00pm. This is a remote position, with potential for hybrid work. In-market residency is required unless otherwise agreed.

• Performing medical evaluations and initiation of medications for OUD and AUD
• Diagnosing and treating medical and mental health complaints at the level of a primary or urgent care provider
• Co-facilitating group therapy and medical education meetings with a licensed counselor
• Demonstrating and communicating the core values of Better Life Partners
• Participating in Better Life Partners and partner research and data collection efforts
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams on case management and care coordination
• Adhering to professional and ethical work standards
• Maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Attending and engaging in regular training and company meetings

• North Carolina license as a Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant
• Active DEA in states where you hold a license
• Several years of experience in addiction medicine or psychiatry, primary or urgent care
• Strong compassion for people and communities suffering from addiction
• Willingness to travel locally in North Carolina
• Excellent time management and strong attention to detail
• Strong work ethic
• Team player with an all-hands-on-deck attitude, organized and able to multitask
• Flexible, proactive, and inquisitive approach to improving care delivery processes
• Extensive experience with electronic health records and telemedicine
• Willingness to obtain cross-licensure in other states (BLP reimburses)

• Additional state licenses in New Hampshire, Vermont, and/or Massachusetts
• Live within a commutable distance to our Portland/Scarborough office
• Availability for weekend and/or evening shifts

• BLP operates in hybrid and remote work environments. Candidates must be willing and able to travel locally and/or travel to onsite meetings as needed in coordination with their department and business needs.

• Must have reliable internet service with adequate upload/download speed
• Must ensure protected health or proprietary data is not visible to others
• Must have a quiet space to speak with members, team members, or external partners with minimal background noise
• Company provides equipment (laptop, monitor, keyboard, mouse, headset)

In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer the chance to be the change you wish to see in your community and a future where everyone can have a healthy life filled with belonging, love, and purpose.

We’re a recovery-friendly workplace that values family life, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

This is a full-time, exempt position. For physician assistants and nurse practitioners, the starting salary range is $107,900 - $141,000 annually + benefits. The actual compensation offered will depend on factors including experience, qualifications, skills, level offered, and performance expectations.