Addiction PMHNP Jobs

Last Updated: April 2026 | Substance use & addiction PMHNP positions

Discover 500 addiction and substance use disorder psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

500
Addiction Positions
$138k
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Hiring Employers

Why Addiction Psychiatry for PMHNPs?

Critical Demand

The opioid epidemic and rising substance use have created an urgent need for addiction-trained psychiatric nurse practitioners across the country.

Competitive Compensation

Addiction PMHNPs often earn premium pay due to the specialized skill set. MAT-waivered providers are especially sought after.

Life-Changing Impact

Few specialties offer the profound satisfaction of helping patients recover from addiction. You're literally saving lives.

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Nurse Practitioner, Family or Adult-Gerontology, (Behavioral Health) Per Diem

$104k-$151k/yr

Boston Medical Center

Brockton Behavioral Health Center - BBHC
Per Diem
Direct Apply

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Family or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner for its inpatient program at its 82-bed behavioral health hospital located in Brockton, MA. BMC Brockton operates as a behavioral health accountable care organization providing cutting edge treatment and stabilization....

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On-Site APRN: Psychiatry & Care in Addiction Recovery

Boca Recovery Center

Pompano Beach, FL
In-Person

Boca Recovery Center is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to provide clinical psychiatric and medical services in Pompano Beach, Florida. This role entails conducting assessments, managing medication, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary .

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient

$112k/yr

Acadia Healthcare

Prathersville, Boone County
Full-Time

Location: CenterPointe Hospital of Columbia, 1201 International Dr, Columbia, MO 65202 CenterPointe Hospital of Columbia Is Missouri’s Premier Provider of Psychiatric & Addiction Treatment Our clinical expertise and compassionate staff combine to form a caring therapeutic environment where our patie...

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Weekend Youth Psychiatric APRN

Universal Health Services

Louisville, KY

a reflection of our effectiveness in treating mental illness and addictions. Job Duties/Responsibilities: The Youth Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the following: Provide assessment of patients' psychiatric and medical status. Administer .

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Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Jackson & Coker

Americus, GA
Remote

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Locums Job Community Behavioral Health System Southwest Georgia (Virtual/Telehealth Options Available) Jackson and Coker is seeking pediatric patients (ages 6 and up). Diagnoses include mental illness, substance use disorders, and .

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Nurse Practitioner In Substance Use Treatment (PMHNP)

Willamette Family, Inc.

Eugene, OR

in our Buckley Program. Requirements Position Overview: Join our dedicated team as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) , providing direct client care in a medically monitored, 24/7 detoxification center and residential unit . This role supports individuals .

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (New Mexico)

$150k-$166k/yr

Holon Health

Los Padillas, Bernalillo County
Part-Time

Be Part of Something Radically Different At Holon Health, we’re not just tweaking the system—we’re rebuilding it for the people it’s failed. We provide whole-person care to justice-involved individuals living with Substance Use Disorder (SUD)—care that meets people where they are, sees their full hu...

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Behavioral Health Specialist (Phoenix, Arizona)

$102k/yr

CVS Health

AZ - Work from home
Full-TimeRemote
Direct Apply

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in e...

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Weekend Youth Psychiatric APRN

Universal Hospital Services Inc.

Louisville, KY

rates are a reflection of our effectiveness in treating mental illness and addictions. Job Duties / Responsibilities The Youth Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the following: Provide assessment of patients’ psychiatric and medical status. Administer .

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Inpatient PMHNP Flexible Day Shifts Sign-On & Growth

National Medical Association

Maumee, OH
Full-Time

A specialized inpatient psychiatric hospital is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join its team. Candidates will provide comprehensive care for adults with psychiatric and substance use disorders in a supportive environment. The position.

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Types of Addiction PMHNP Settings

MAT / Opioid Treatment Programs

Prescribe buprenorphine (Suboxone), naltrexone (Vivitrol), and methadone in outpatient or clinic settings. High demand for X-waivered providers.

Inpatient Detox & Rehab

Manage acute withdrawal, medication titration, and co-occurring psychiatric disorders in residential treatment facilities.

Community Mental Health

Treat dual-diagnosis patients in CMHCs and FQHCs. Often eligible for HRSA loan repayment programs ($50K+).

Corrections & Criminal Justice

Provide addiction treatment in jails, prisons, and drug courts. High autonomy and often competitive pay with government benefits.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Addiction PMHNP Jobs

There are currently 500 substance abuse and addiction PMHNP positions available. These include MAT clinics, residential rehab facilities, detox centers, and dual-diagnosis treatment programs.