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BAART Programs
Visalia, California

Per Diem Nurse Practitioner for OTP Clinic

Nurse PractitionerPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$65.35-$70/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

Per Diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Visalia/Porterville, CA

BAART Treatment Centers are dedicated to providing individualized treatment integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support and medical services.

BAART Treatment Centers, addiction treatment programs, deliver medically-supervised services for adults in a variety of modalities and settings. As the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we have unlimited opportunities for those looking to make a difference.

At BAART Treatment Centers we believe in delivering a higher level of care to our patients, not just talking about it. We are committed to treating our patients and each other with dignity and respect in a culture that fosters excellence in all that we do.

Primary Job Function

  • Assist in admitting patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment.
  • To obtain a history and physical exam.

Documentation into the EMR, entering orders for methadone dosing in the EMR or writing a buprenorphine prescription

To authorize and supervise dispensing of daily narcotic replacement therapy and other medication by medical staff in the Medical Director’s absence.

Consistently monitoring patient dosages in conjunction with the Program Physician/Medical Director, Treatment Center Director, Counselors and Dosing Nurses.

Other related duties as determined by supervisor

Qualifications | Education | Certifications

  • Must be licensed in the state of California
  • 1-2 years of addiction medicine/MAT experience
  • Satisfactory drug screen and background check

Salary Range

Salary ranges from $65.35 to $70.00 an hour.

The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty and training.

Qualified Per Diem Employees Receive

  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Accrued Sick Time
  • Candidate Referral Program

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Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.

What to Expect from Us

BAART a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

BAART is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will assist in admitting patients for methadone and buprenorphine treatment, including conducting history and physical exams. They will also document in the EMR, enter medication orders, and supervise the dispensing of narcotic replacement therapy.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed in the state of California and possess 1-2 years of experience in addiction medicine or MAT. A satisfactory drug screen and background check are also required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentEMR DocumentationMedication ManagementPhysical ExaminationOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentMedical Supervision

Addiction Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Addiction Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 50% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Addiction Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Addiction Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$136k–$146kAddiction Medicine median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$127k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Addiction Medicine listings in California11 active220 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 36% remote · 50% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Addiction Medicine pay trend+5.8% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Visa sponsorship
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Addiction Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 218 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About BAART Programs

Hospitals and Health Care
Lewisville, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401K Retirement Plan
Accrued Sick Time
Candidate Referral Program
BayMark University Learning

Living in Visalia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$375k
Typical market rent
$1,839/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.8
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Visalia, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.