Pays $68-$76/hrPhysician Assistant market median is ~$128k (33 jobs)

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Ideal Option P
Bozeman, Montana

ARNP or PA-C - Addiction Medicine Provider

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About the Role

Addiction medicine NP/PA. 4x10 schedule, no weekends. $68-76/hr. Bozeman, MT.

Join Ideal Option PLLC as a ARNP or PA-C – Addiction Medicine, 4-Day Week in Bozeman, Montana, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $68 - $76/hr.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • ASAM membership

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join Ideal Option PLLC as a ARNP or PA-C – Addiction Medicine, 4-Day Week.

Key Responsibilities

The provider will conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for individuals with substance use disorders. They will also manage maintenance medications, administer injectables, and collaborate with behavioral health teams.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license and a DEA license. No prior experience in addiction medicine is required for this role.

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Addiction medicinePatient assessmentTreatment planningBuprenorphine managementInjectable medication administrationSubstance use disorder treatmentElectronic Medical RecordsPatient monitoringCollaborationClinical documentationCompassionate carePatient-centered care

Addiction Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 62% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Montana is 94.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$150k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $158k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of Montana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician Assistant pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.9/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Ideal Option P

Medical Practices
Kennewick, Washington
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) retirement plan
Malpractice coverage
ASAM membership