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Avenues Recovery
Richmond, VA, US

Nurse Practitioner -Addiction Medicine, Saturdays

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsPart-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$130k–$155k

The week · per this posting

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Job Description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. Offering the very highest standard of medical and clinical treatment, our services span every level of care - including detox, residential, PHP IOP, and outpatient services.

Avenues is both JCAHO and CARF accredited, and in full compliance with all ASAM standards. Yet despite our excellence, our greatest strength remains the staff we cull from across the nation.

If you're a compassionate professional who appreciates stimulating yet meaningful work, we warmly invite you to join our all-star team.

Now Hiring part-time NPs (and PAs) for our Detox and Residential treatment facility in North Chesterfield, VA!

What You'll Do

Create individual medical care treatment plans and provide medical monitoring/ medication management for each client throughout treatment

  • Provide quality medical care to stabilize patients and enable them to fully engage in treatment
  • Update pharmacy orders, create UDS, med and lab orders, and review and address UDS and lab results
  • Collaborate with extended medical, clinical, and UR teams for seamless coordination of care
  • Maintain thorough documentation of all medical interventions, consultations, and directives
  • Complete daily and weekly client appointment schedule in timely and efficient manner

What We're Looking For

  • Unrestricted NP/PA-C certification, valid in the state of Virginia
  • Valid state medical license

Federal DEA Certification

  • Min. 1 year experience in field of substance use disorder, psychiatry, or mental health preferred
  • Acute observational and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong collaborative and multitasking skills

Why Join Us?

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where every person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family,

You'll Be Eligible for the Following Benefits Package

  • 401K with employer match
  • Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Accident
  • Critical Illness
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long -Term Disability
  • Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
  • LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
  • Legal Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
  • Dependent Care FSA (DCF)

Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will create individual medical treatment plans and provide medication management for clients in a detox and residential setting. They will also collaborate with clinical and medical teams to ensure seamless coordination of care and maintain thorough medical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an unrestricted NP or PA-C certification valid in Virginia, along with a valid state medical license and federal DEA certification. A minimum of one year of experience in substance use disorder, psychiatry, or mental health is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Addiction medicineMedical care treatment planningPatient stabilizationPharmacy order managementUDS reviewLab order managementClinical coordination

Addiction Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 60% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Addiction Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Addiction Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$130k–$155kAddiction Medicine median $140k (middle half $128k–$145k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$141k in purchasing powerVirginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Addiction Medicine listings in Virginia12 active203 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 34% remote · 60% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentVirginia Nurse Practitioner listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 18% offer loan repayment393 active listings, Nov 2026
Addiction Medicine hiring demand#19 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 29 days · 3% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 101 postings, 189 closed
New Addiction Medicine listings443 in the last 30 days265 the 30 days before (+67%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Addiction Medicine pay trend+11.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

41 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

41 jobs · 32 employers
21
<$155k
10
$155k-180k
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$180k-205k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

37 jobs · 32 employers
401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
57%
CME allowance
51%
Loan repayment
19% this job
PSLF eligible
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 1.5
Below most Addiction Medicine (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 195 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Avenues Recovery

Mental Health Care
Lakewood, New Jersey
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

401K with employer match
HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment eligibility
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Accident
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity

Living in Richmond

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$339k≈ 2.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,628/mo≈ 15% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Richmond, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.