Nurse Practitioner Addiction Medicine Trainee

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimeAddiction Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Geisinger as a Nurse Practitioner Addiction Medicine Trainee in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • based settings along with additional clinical training beyond the didactic component, including professional peer
  • inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department
  • specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position. Position Details: Education: Master's Degree
  • Nurse Practitioner (Required) Experience: Certification(s) and License(s): Certified Nurse Practitioner

Benefits & Compensation

  • for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.
  • Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
  • We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger.
  • Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Geisinger as a Nurse Practitioner Addiction Medicine Trainee.

Key Skills

Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD)Behavioral Health CounselingSocial SupportsPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningClinical Patient CareProcedure PerformancePatient EducationCounselingHistory and PhysicalProgress NotesDischarge Planning

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master's Degree as a Nurse Practitioner and hold current certifications including Certified Nurse Practitioner (AANP) and a Licensed Registered Nurse license in Pennsylvania. This is a trainee program focused on integrated mental health and SUD/OUD services, including MOUD, within an underserved community-based primary care setting.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner Addiction Medicine Trainee at Geisinger a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Addiction Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Addiction Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at Geisinger is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD), Behavioral Health Counseling, Social Supports, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Clinical Patient Care, Procedure Performance, Patient Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The trainee will participate in MOUD in community-based settings, receiving clinical training and peer support to initiate MOUD provision, while connecting patients to behavioral health counseling and social supports to ensure retention in care. Responsibilities also include performing initial and o...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Vision, Dental. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Geisinger

Hospitals and Health Care
Danville, Pa.
0-2

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Vision
Dental
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2mo ago