Addiction PMHNP Jobs

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

Discover 504 addiction and substance use disorder psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

504
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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Pediatric Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

$55-$300/hr

Therapy Etc

Buffalo Grove, Illinois
ContractHybrid

Job Title: Pediatric Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Location: Hybrid (Mostly Virtual) – One Day/Week In-Person Preferred Practice: Therapy Etc. | www.therapy-etc.com Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Compensation Structure: 1099 or W2 Options Ava...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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Medical Matron

Christus Health

Santa Fe, New Mexico
Full-TimeOn-site
Direct Apply

Our growing behavioral health team is seeking a fulltime PMHNP with a year or more of experience to provide fulltime outpatient care. The PMHNP will work in the clinic while caring for patients and fulfilling the need as an advanced practice provider performing select medical services. The PMHNP is ...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at UnitedHealth Group Show Low, AZ

$85/hr

UnitedHealth Group

Show Low, Arizona
Full-Time

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner job at UnitedHealth Group. Show Low, AZ. **Phoenix Mental Health and Wellness, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Show Low, AZ. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changin...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Preceptor in New England

Northern Light Acadia Hospital

Maine
Part-TimeRemote
Direct Apply

Adult Outpatient Psychiatry Preceptor in New England Northern Light Acadia Hospital in Bangor, Maine is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible psychiatrist to join our Adult Psychiatry Residency Program’s faculty as an Adult Outpatient Preceptor. Our program is committed to providing a comprehens...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Fee For Service

$150k/yr

Thriveworks Clinical - Washington, P.C.

Washington, District of Columbia
Full-TimeHybrid

Thriveworks is currently seeking Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Washington. • **Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the state in which they will be practicing.*** • ** We are currently offering a $12,500 Ramp Stipend/Sign-on bonus.*** Compensation: This is a Fee for Servi...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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Advanced Practice Nurse Psychiatric Mental Health

$200k/yr

Veterans Health Administration

Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Full-TimeRemote

This is an Open Continuous Announcement. Applications in USA Staffing will be qualified based on the resume submitted and qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager every 2 weeks until the announcement is closed, cancelled, or until filled. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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PMHNP clinic opportunity in the area

GO Staffing

Nashua, New Hampshire
Full-Time

A great group in the Nashua, NH, area is seeking a full-time permanent Psych NP to join their team! • Board Certified Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). • FT position, schedule is typically Monday-Friday, 8 am to 5 pm; call is by phone only every 4-6 weeks. • Will be seeing adults only....

Posted on Feb 11, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner — MAT & Residential Care

Jefferson Center for Mental Health

Wheat Ridge, Colorado

A community mental health organization in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide critical psychiatric services, including medication management and medical oversight. This position requires an RN degree, advanced nursing certification, and several years of experi...

Posted on Feb 11, 2026

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Remote PMHNP MAT & Addiction Care

$130k-$140k/yr

Eleanor Health

Remote
Full-TimeRemote

Position: Remote PMHNP for MAT & Addiction Care A mental health services provider is seeking a Remote Advanced Practice Nurse to provide direct patient care for medication-assisted treatment and psychiatric disorders. Candidates must possess an active APN license and a MSN degree. This role involves...

Posted on Feb 11, 2026

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PMHNP clinic opportunity in the Nashua, NH area

GO Staffing

Nashua, New Hampshire
Full-Time

A great group in the Nashua, NH, area is seeking a full-time permanent Psych NP to join their team! • Board Certified Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). • FT position, schedule is typically Monday-Friday, 8 am to 5 pm; call is by phone only every 4-6 weeks. • Will be seeing adults only....

Posted on Feb 11, 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
  • GO Staffing8 jobs
  • Affect8 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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There are currently 504 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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