Addiction Medicine Nurse Practitioner

Step into an exciting part-time Nurse Practitioner role in addiction medicine. Contribute to the development of a new Nurse Practitioner-led Pharmacotherapy service in Melbourne's inner north. Provide expert care for patients with opioid use disorder and AOD presentations while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. This is an on-site position.

Reporting to the Clinical Nurse Coordinator, this is a fixed term part-time role until March 2026, with potential for extension.

• Full and unrestricted Registration as a Division 1 Nurse and Endorsement as a Nurse Practitioner in Australia
• Master’s Degree of Nursing (enabling registration as Nurse Practitioner)
• Current prescriber number/eligibility to apply for a provider number
• Advanced clinical knowledge and patient assessment skills
• Experience in AOD sector
• Strong clinical autonomy and sound professional judgment in evidence-based care
• Excellent communication, de-escalation, and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving, planning, and ability to manage change effectively
• Leadership (formal and/or informal) within multidisciplinary teams
• Experience in service planning & evaluation
• Passion for innovation and service improvement