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
Avg. Salary
8
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.

All Addiction Positions (500)

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Adolescent Mental Health NP — Addiction & Trauma Care

MedStar Health

Rosedale, MD

in a residential treatment setting. Candidates must hold a valid NP license in Maryland and have experience with addiction and dual diagnosis interpersonal skills and the ability to work flexible hours, including on-call shifts in a 24/7 facility. #J-18808-Ljbffr MedStar Health.

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

$120k-$150k/yr

MnTC Inc

Minneapolis, MN

Withdrawal Management Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Be the backbone of hope and healing. At Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge, every role matters in helping people overcome addiction and find a new path forward. Whether you're working directly with clients or supporting .

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Residential Recovery Center

$179k/yr

Central City Concern

Portland, Multnomah County
Full-Time

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) | 16th & Burnside Recovery Center | Central City Concern Be Part of Something Impactful Our 3.7 Level of Care stabilization program serving individuals with SUD and co-occurring mental health needs. Work in a fully integrated care model …mental he...

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric, CA, Remote

$165k-$175k/yr

Ascend Healthcare

California, United States
Full-TimeRemote
Direct Apply

Ascend Healthcare is committed to providing fully integrated, quality psychiatric and behavioral health services in a compassionate, convenient, and affordable manner. We work with external partners to provide services to patients across the country through integrated psychiatric medication manageme...

Posted 4 weeks ago

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AZ957a - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

$175k/yr

Fcs Co

Phoenix, AZ
Full-Time

Job Description * ADDICTION - PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER - OUTPATIENT * Phoenix, AZ - Seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for a brand new, full-time, outpatient position working with Substance Abuse experience. This is an annual salaried .

Posted 4 weeks ago

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PMHNP or Psychiatric Physician Assistant - Outpatient

Monarch

Cary, NC
Part-TimeIn-Person
Direct Apply

Make a Difference in Someone’s Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual...

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Texas A&M Health

Bryan, TX
Full-Time
Direct Apply

Job Title Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Agency Texas A&M University Health Science Center Department College Of Nursing Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Bryan, Texas Job Type Staff Our Commitment Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learnin...

Posted on Mar 26, 2026

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Nurse Practitioner In Substance Use Treatment (PMHNP)

$259k/yr

Willamette Family

Santa Clara, Lane County
Part-Time

Part-time Description Company: Willamette Family (WF) is a longstanding substance use treatment and behavioral healthcare provider that strives to support our community. Willamette Family is accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA), noting that we meet or exceed the national standards for ex...

Posted on Mar 26, 2026

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Psychiatric Advanced Practice Provider- Arcata, CA, Hybrid

$165k-$175k/yr

Ascend Healthcare

California, United States
Full-TimeHybrid
Direct Apply

Ascend Healthcare is committed to providing fully integrated, quality psychiatric and behavioral health services in a compassionate, convenient, and affordable manner. We work with external partners to provide services to patients across the country through integrated psychiatric medication manageme...

Posted on Mar 26, 2026

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Director of Psychiatric Clinical Operations (NP/PA)

$185k-$195k/yr

Ascend Healthcare

Arizona, United States
ContractRemote
Direct Apply

Ascend Healthcare is committed to providing fully integrated, quality psychiatric and behavioral health services in a compassionate, convenient, and affordable manner. We work with external partners to provide services to patients across the country through integrated psychiatric medication manageme...

Posted on Mar 26, 2026

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Top Employers

  • Thriveworks39 jobs
  • Page Mechanical Group, Inc.14 jobs
  • Fcs Co13 jobs
  • Athra Systems9 jobs
  • Universal Health Services8 jobs
  • Affect8 jobs
  • GO Staffing8 jobs
  • Ascend Healthcare7 jobs

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.