Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)
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$140k-$150k
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Job Description
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)
- Pyramid Healthcare | Concord, NC
- Salary: $140,000–$150,000 per year
- Schedule: Full-Time
- Level of Care: Adult Detoxification & Residential Treatment
- Make a Difference in Behavioral Health and Addiction Recovery
Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a qualified and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our medical team in Concord, NC. Our Concord facility provides detoxification and residential treatment services for adults seeking recovery from substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
This is an opportunity to provide meaningful, patient-centered medical care in a structured treatment environment while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to helping adults stabilize, heal, and build a foundation for long-term recovery.
Position Summary
The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is responsible for providing comprehensive medical care to adult clients receiving detoxification and residential treatment services. This includes conducting medical evaluations, assessing withdrawal-related concerns, diagnosing and treating medical conditions, and supporting individualized treatment plans.
The ideal candidate has experience in substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health, or a related clinical setting and is committed to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care to individuals navigating recovery.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct medical care to adult clients receiving detoxification and residential treatment services.
- Conduct comprehensive medical assessments, physical examinations, and clinical evaluations.
- Evaluate and manage withdrawal-related symptoms and other medical concerns within the provider’s scope of practice.
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans based on each client’s medical needs.
Prescribe medications and monitor treatment effectiveness in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational protocols.
Collaborate with the Program Director, Clinical Director, nursing staff, therapists, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to coordinate care.
Identify medical or psychiatric concerns requiring additional evaluation, stabilization, or referral to a higher level of care.
Coordinate with hospitals, primary care providers, and other community healthcare partners to support continuity of care.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation.
Follow all applicable federal and state regulations, professional practice standards, and organizational policies.
Support a safe, therapeutic treatment environment focused on stabilization, recovery, and positive client outcomes.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) license in North Carolina.
- Minimum of one year of experience in substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health, or a related clinical setting.
- Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment-planning skills.
- Ability to provide safe, evidence-based medical care to adults with complex healthcare needs.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and clinical decision-making skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in detoxification, residential treatment, addiction medicine, or medically supervised withdrawal management.
Experience treating adults with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders.
Familiarity with medication-assisted treatment (MAT), withdrawal management protocols, and behavioral healthcare regulations.
Why Join Pyramid Healthcare?
- Competitive Compensation: $140,000–$150,000 annually.
- Meaningful Work: Make a direct impact on the health, safety, and recovery of adults seeking treatment.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside an interdisciplinary team of medical, nursing, and behavioral health professionals.
- Specialized Treatment Setting: Provide care in an adult detoxification and residential treatment facility.
- Career Growth: Join an established behavioral healthcare organization committed to expanding access to quality treatment services.
Join Our Team
- If you are a licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who is passionate about addiction medicine and helping adults overcome substance use and mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply.
- Bring your clinical expertise to Pyramid Healthcare in Concord, NC, and help make recovery possible.
Pyramid CORE Values
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards.
We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily.
COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
Want to Know More?
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: bit. ly.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) at Pyramid Healthcare a 6.1 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.
Addiction Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 66% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Addiction Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$145k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $154k in an average-cost state. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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