PRN Provider - Nurse Practitioner/ Physician's Assistant
Compensation
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Job Description
Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with twenty-one locations across several 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 a PRN Nurse Practitioner, Physician's Assistant at Avenues Recovery in Baton Rouge!
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
- Master's degree in medical field, and related certifications
- Valid state medical license
- Federal DEA certification
- Acute observational and critical thinking skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong collaborative and multitasking skills
- Preferred: 3-5 years of experience in a related clinical setting
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
- 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)
- Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
- Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!
Key Responsibilities
Develop individualized medical treatment plans and provide patient monitoring and medication management throughout treatment. Coordinate care with medical, clinical, and utilization review teams, manage pharmacy, drug screening, and laboratory orders and results, and maintain documentation and appointment schedules.
Requirements
Requires a master's degree in a medical field, related certifications, a valid state medical license, and federal DEA certification. Candidates should have strong observation, critical-thinking, communication, collaboration, and multitasking skills; 3–5 years of related clinical experience is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 64% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $167k (middle half $137k–$167k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Louisiana index 88.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| All nurse practitioner listings in Louisiana | 168 active | 15,617 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 38% remote · 64% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Louisiana nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus · 1% offer loan repayment168 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Addiction Medicine NP hiring demand | #19 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 29 days · 3% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 101 postings, 189 closed |
| New Addiction Medicine NP listings | 101 in the last 30 days | 83 the 30 days before (+22%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend (all specialties) | +2.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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