Nurse Practitioner (Rockville)
Company: Maryland Treatment Centers, Inc.
Location: Rockville
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a licensed
nurse practitioner to join our growing team of medical
professionals at Avery Road Treatment Center located in Rockville,
MD. Your duties will include recording patients' medical histories,
performing physical exams, administering diagnostic tests, and
creating patient care plans. You will also administer treatment and
observe patients' functioning over time. To be successful as a
nurse practitioner, you should be empathetic but resolute in your
decision-making, and attentive to detail. Ultimately, a top-notch
nurse practitioner will exhibit cultural competence and exceptional
teamwork skills. Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities: Performing
physical exams and patient observations. Recording patients'
medical histories and symptoms. Creating patient care plans and
contributing to existing ones. Ordering, administering, and
analyzing diagnostic tests. Monitoring and operating medical
equipment. Diagnosing health issues. Administering medicine and
other treatments. Detecting changes in patients' health and
modifying treatment plans, as needed. Consulting with healthcare
professionals and families. Training patients and their families to
manage and prevent illness and injury. Nurse Practitioner
Requirements: Masters degree from an accredited nursing program. RN
licensure in the state where employed or a compact party state and
board-certified by either ANCC or AANP. APN authorization in the
state where employed to practice in family health by the Board of
Nurse Examiners. Prescriptive authorization. Experience providing
care in substance abuse facilities Proficiency with medical
instruments and equipment required to perform your work. Knowledge
of computer-based data management programs and information systems,
as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology. A
sound understanding of all pertinent federal and state regulations,
including HIPAA and OSHA. Excellent verbal and written
communication skills. Knowledge of disease prevention.
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