Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP or FNP) - SUD & MH - Full-time

About the role

Join an established behavioral health program providing detoxification, residential substance use treatment, and residential mental health services for adults with complex psychiatric and addiction-related needs. We're seeking a Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP preferred, FNP considered) to provide medical and psychiatric care across our 64-bed behavioral health campus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of patients with substance use disorders, co-occurring psychiatric conditions, and complex medical presentations.
• Practice within an integrated care model alongside physicians, therapists, nurses, and behavioral health professionals.
• Utilize evidence-based approaches, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), psychiatric medication management, and recovery-focused care.
• Influence treatment planning and clinical decision-making while practicing with a high degree of autonomy and physician support.
• Expand your expertise in addiction medicine, psychiatry, and residential behavioral healthcare within a growing national organization.

Qualifications

• Required: Active Pennsylvania Nurse Practitioner license, Current PMHNP or FNP certification, DEA registration, Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program, Minimum one (1) year of Nurse Practitioner experience, Knowledge of ASAM criteria and levels of care.
• Preferred: PMHNP certification, Experience working with adults in detoxification, residential treatment, inpatient psychiatry, addiction medicine, or other behavioral health settings, Experience treating patients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, Familiarity with medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and psychiatric medication management.

Core Competencies

• Addiction Medicine & Substance Use Disorder Treatment
• Psychiatric Assessment & Diagnostic Evaluation
• Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
• Psychopharmacology & Medication Management
• Crisis Assessment & Intervention
• Residential Behavioral Healthcare
• Evidence-Based Clinical Practice
• Interdisciplinary Care Coordination
• ASAM Criteria & Level-of-Care Determination
• Clinical Documentation & Regulatory Compliance
• Patient & Family Education