Addiction PMHNP Jobs

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

Discover 500 addiction and substance use disorder psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

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Addiction Positions
$138k
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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 - Psychiatric and Substance Abuse

Intercept Health

Virginia

Posted on Mar 23, 2026

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Inpatient Psych Nurse Practitioner-PMHNP

Avenues Recovery

Denver, CO

Physician Assistants for our Detox and Residential treatment facility in Fort Collins, CO. Job Summary: We are seeking an NP or PA to provide medical care, medication management, and clinical oversight in a detox and residential substance use disorder treatment .

Posted on Mar 19, 2026

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Behavioral Health NP/PA: Outpatient, Day Shift

Sentara

Hampton, VA

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their Outpatient Behavioral Health Care Center in Newport News, VA. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse patient population, focusing on mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders .

Posted on Mar 18, 2026

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Inpatient Psych Nurse Practitioner-PMHNP

Avenues Recovery

Littleton, CO

Physician Assistants for our Detox and Residential treatment facility in Fort Collins, CO. Job Summary: We are seeking an NP or PA to provide medical care, medication management, and clinical oversight in a detox and residential substance use disorder treatment .

Posted on Mar 18, 2026

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Amae Health

Los Altos, CA
Part-TimeIn-Person
Direct Apply

The Problem Severe mental illness affects over 15 million adults in the United States. Schizophrenia. Schizoaffective disorder. Bipolar I. Treatment-resistant depression. These are the conditions the rest of healthcare has systematically failed to build for. What makes this problem different from ...

Posted on Mar 18, 2026

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APRN- MAT/Mental Health - Relief on Call

SMA Healthcare

Daytona Beach, FL

APRN- MAT/Mental Health - Relief on CallTop reasons to work for SMA Healthcare: Career growth and advancement potential 403b Retirement and/or Experience: Minimum APRN with a Florida License. Psychiatric ANCC Certification may be required depending on program. MAT wavier .

Posted on Mar 16, 2026

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Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

DirectShifts

Tallahassee, FL

We are seeking experienced Mental Health Nurse Practitioners with a strong background in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and co-occurring psychiatric conditions . This role supports patients through virtual outpatient services and In-Home Addiction Treatment (IHAT) programs .

Posted on Mar 15, 2026

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PMHNP Fellowship (New York State - New Grads)

$111k/yr

Reklame Health

Grand Central, Manhattan
Full-Time

About ReKlame Health Sixty million adults experience mental health challenges in the United States, yet one-third lack access to proper care. Opioid overdose is the number one cause of death for people under 50 in the United States. We are a clinician-led, tech-enabled provider group that exists to ...

Posted on Mar 15, 2026

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Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

DirectShifts

Columbus, OH

We are seeking experienced Mental Health Nurse Practitioners with a strong background in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and co-occurring psychiatric conditions . This role supports patients through virtual outpatient services and In-Home Addiction Treatment (IHAT) programs .

Posted on Mar 14, 2026

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Behavioral Health Manager

Cascadehealthalliance

Klamath Falls, Oregon
Contract

SUMMARY This position is responsible for oversight of Behavioral Health (BH) services which includes Mental Health (MH) and substance use disorder (SUD) treatments provided to members to assure the needs of the member are met. This includes a special focus on members with severe and persistent ment...

Posted on Mar 14, 2026

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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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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.

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