Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Addiction Medicine

Acadia Healthcare

2 months ago

United States$70/hrFull TimeNurse Practitioner

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Acadia Healthcare as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Addiction Medicine in United States.

Key Responsibilities

implement care according to Nurse Practitioner Guidelines; Reports and documents significant patient issues an.

Requirements

Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone (direct, hands

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $65-$70 per hour

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No weekends required.

Apply to join Acadia Healthcare as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Addiction Medicine.

Key Skills

Nurse PractitionerPhysician AssistantAddiction MedicineOutpatientOpioid TreatmentMedication-Assisted TreatmentMATPrescribingPatient EvaluationLaboratory StudiesSubstance Abuse TreatmentHIPAA ComplianceDEA LicensedBehavioral Health

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Addiction Medicine at Acadia Healthcare 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 Acadia Healthcare 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.

Compensation Analysis

Acadia Healthcare lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $135k to $146k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $70 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

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
Transparent compensation ($135k–$146k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Addiction Medicine, Outpatient, Opioid Treatment, Medication-Assisted Treatment, MAT, Prescribing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will provide advanced nursing care, including initial and annual history and physical evaluations, assessing patient eligibility for opioid treatment, and monitoring treatment plans. Responsibilities also include prescribing medication as allowed by stat...

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