Nurse Practitioner

About the role

Recovery Centers of America (RCA) is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide high-quality medical care to patients undergoing treatment for substance use disorders. This is a medical role focused on history, physical exams, and detox management. Psychiatric needs are managed by a dedicated behavioral health team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive medical histories and physical exams, including admission assessments and evaluation of acute medical issues.
• Manage detox protocols, monitor for medical withdrawal complications, and order appropriate lab work and diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe and manage medications related to withdrawal management and other medical conditions in accordance with standing orders and protocols.
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds to address medical issues related to substance use treatment.
• Document care using EMR systems in a timely and accurate manner.
• Collaborate with behavioral health staff on medical concerns; psychiatric care is managed by the psychiatry team.

Requirements

• Holds active licensure in Massachusetts as an FNP or Adult-Gerontology NP (AGNP).
• Minimum of 2 years of medical experience, including performing histories, physicals, and managing common acute and chronic conditions.
• Ideally has experience in detox, addiction medicine, or inpatient medical care.
• PMHNPs should not apply unless dual-certified and trained in medical practice.
• Demonstrates strong clinical decision-making, autonomy, and documentation skills.

Pay

$67–$72 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

Per Diem basis, variable hours.

Benefits

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
• Opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment focused on saving lives.
• A supportive culture and team-based approach to patient care.