Part Time Patient Access Provider (Nurse Practitioner)
Bicycle Health · United States
- Hybrid
- Part-time
- $75,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Provide patient assessments for opioid use disorder.
- Initiate buprenorphine treatment and stabilization.
- Work flexible evening shifts from home.
- Conduct patient intake and enrollment remotely.
- Collaborate with physicians on patient care.
About the role
About Bicycle Health
Bicycle Health is a telemedicine group that specializes in the evidence-based treatment of individuals with Opioid Use Disorder using buprenorphine. We have grown our clinical staff of medical providers caring for patients, across 32 states, and we employ a large ancillary staff for support with technologic and administrative needs, clinical and behavioral support, and care coordination. Our innovative model has achieved clinical outcomes that exceed expectations for standard-of-care in-person treatment nationally. Our mission is to increase access to high quality, affordable, convenient and confidential Opioid Use Disorder treatment for all. Bicycle Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law.What You Can Expect
- Choose your days - You have the flexibility to select which days you work, with the expectation that your schedule remains consistent each week.
- Choose your shifts - Choose 2, 3, or 4 hour shifts
- Choose your start time - Shifts are always in the evening and you can start anytime between 4pm-6pm in your timezone during the week. No weekends.
- Location Flexibility - Work from home and work from anywhere in your state (subject to change depending on regulations)
- No Call - Our Access Providers do not participate in the on-call rotation
What You'll Do
- Work a minimum of 8 hours per week
- Provide assessment and initial treatment for patients with Opioid Use Disorder.
- Provide diagnosis of Opioid Use Disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions.
- Safely and effectively start treatment with buprenorphine-naloxone for OUD, and manage the early induction and stabilization phases of care with close follow-up.
- Order and interpret labs including drug screens, provide patient counseling, and modify the assessment and care plan based on results.
- Utilize motivational interviewing and other engagement and rapport-building techniques to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Monitor your performance, and meet practice and personal clinical quality improvement goals related to patient outcomes, practice standards, and productivity.
- Develop a thorough understanding of practice policies and procedures, and actively participate in feedback and development.
- Develop an understanding of your local and regional referral resources and utilize them.
- Utilize a suite of web-based platforms to manage patient care and collaborate with your team.
- Engage in collaborative and/or supervisory practice agreements with Bicycle Health Physicians, and fulfill all obligations of these agreements to maintain practice compliance and quality.
- Continuously work towards obtaining and maintaining full licensure and credentialing statuses within a respective region during employment.
- Adhere to all federal and state laws and regulations concerning patient privacy and data security, including HIPAA's Privacy and Security Rules and 42 CFR Part 2.
- Regular and predictable attendance is required.
- Participation in testing and/or piloting new technologies or workflows
- All other duties as assigned.
What You'll Need
- We are currently only considering Nurse Practitioners for this role.
- You must have at least ONE of the following state licenses: CA, TX, MI, FL, AZ, or CO & DEA license in your home state. Must be eligible and willing to obtain licenses in multiple states.
- Meet at least one of these clinical requirements:
- 1 year of experience as a provider delivering high-volume buprenorphine inductions, preferably in a telehealth environment.
- OR 3 years of experience as a provider in an in-person addiction medicine setting with emphasis on treating OUD
- OR 5 years of experience as a provider within a primary care, ED, or psychiatric setting with comfort caring for high-acuity patients diagnosed with OUD
- Strong communication skills, ability to build an effective provider-patient relationship that fosters engagement and adherence to a collaboratively developed care plan.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to adjust and be flexible with minimal notice.
- Comfort with risk/benefit balancing and a love for problem solving are required attributes.
- Motivational Interviewing experience preferred.
- Consistent access to a private work environment with high speed internet and professionally appropriate surroundings for frequent video conferencing and a workstation setup conducive to remote work needs.
- Preference for providers with telehealth experience.
Recruitment Scam Notice
We are aware of fraudulent recruiting messages circulating that claim to represent our company. Please note:- All official communication from our recruiting team will come from an @bicyclehealth.com email address.
- We will never ask you to pay fees, purchase equipment, or provide financial information as part of our hiring process.
- We will never request your Social Security number or banking information before an offer of employment is made.
- We only conduct interviews through legitimate, scheduled channels and will never make job offers via text message or chat apps.
Key skills/competency
- Addiction Medicine
- Nurse Practitioner
- Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Buprenorphine Treatment
- Telehealth
- Patient Assessment
- Clinical Quality Improvement
- HIPAA Compliance
- Motivational Interviewing
- Licensed Professional
Skills & topics
- Nurse Practitioner
- Addiction Medicine
- Opioid Use Disorder
- Telehealth
- Buprenorphine
- Patient Access
- Part Time
- Remote Work
- OUD Treatment
- Clinical Provider
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your NP experience, addiction medicine, and telehealth skills. Quantify achievements where possible.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Express your passion for treating OUD and your understanding of Bicycle Health's mission.
- Prepare for the interview: Be ready to discuss your experience with buprenorphine induction and patient counseling.
- Showcase your technical setup: Demonstrate reliable internet and a private workspace for remote work.
Technical preparation
Ensure reliable high-speed internet connection.,Set up a private, professional remote workspace.,Familiarize yourself with web-based patient platforms.,Test audio-visual equipment for telemedicine.
Behavioral questions
Describe your approach to patient rapport building.,How do you handle risk/benefit balancing in treatment?,Share an example of adapting to a fast-paced environment.,How do you ensure patient privacy and data security?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the required state licenses for the Part Time Patient Access Provider role at Bicycle Health?
- To be considered for this Part Time Patient Access Provider role at Bicycle Health, you must hold at least one of the following state licenses: CA, TX, MI, FL, AZ, or CO. Additionally, a DEA license in your home state is required, and you must be eligible and willing to obtain licenses in multiple states.
- What is the expected weekly commitment for a Part Time Patient Access Provider at Bicycle Health?
- The Part Time Patient Access Provider role requires a minimum commitment of 8 hours per week. You will have the flexibility to choose your days and select 2, 3, or 4-hour shifts, which are always scheduled in the evening between 4pm-6pm in your timezone, with no weekend requirements.
- What experience is necessary to become a Part Time Patient Access Provider at Bicycle Health?
- To qualify for this role, you need to meet at least one of the following clinical requirements: 1 year of experience as a provider delivering high-volume buprenorphine inductions (telehealth preferred), OR 3 years of experience in an in-person addiction medicine setting treating OUD, OR 5 years of experience in primary care, ED, or psychiatric settings with comfort in caring for high-acuity patients diagnosed with OUD.
- Is this a remote position, and what are the location requirements for the Part Time Patient Access Provider at Bicycle Health?
- Yes, this is a fully remote position. You will have location flexibility to work from home and from anywhere within your state, subject to regulatory changes. Bicycle Health requires consistent access to a private work environment with high-speed internet and professionally appropriate surroundings for frequent video conferencing.
- What is the target pay range for the Part Time Patient Access Provider at Bicycle Health?
- The target pay range for the Part Time Patient Access Provider role at Bicycle Health is $70-$78 per hour. The final salary will be determined based on the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and market data.
- Does Bicycle Health offer any benefits for part-time employees like the Patient Access Provider?
- Yes, Bicycle Health offers several benefits for part-time employees, including accrued sick time, a $50 monthly remote work stipend, provision of all necessary equipment, and coverage of all licensing and credentialing costs.
- What is the primary responsibility of a Part Time Patient Access Provider at Bicycle Health?
- The primary responsibility of the Part Time Patient Access Provider is to conduct initial assessments and oversee the intake and induction of new patients for opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment via telemedicine, ensuring low-barrier access to care.