Substance Abuse & Addiction PMHNP Jobs
Last Updated: March 2026 | MAT, dual diagnosis & addiction treatment
Discover 239 addiction and substance abuse PMHNP positions
Why Specialize in Addiction Psychiatry?
Critical Need
The opioid crisis and rising substance use disorders have created massive demand for addiction-trained PMHNPs. There are not enough prescribers for MAT nationwide.
Life-Changing Impact
Help patients recover from addiction and rebuild their lives. MAT with buprenorphine reduces opioid overdose deaths by 50%+. Your work literally saves lives.
Competitive Pay + Bonuses
Addiction PMHNP positions often include sign-on bonuses, loan repayment (NHSC), and incentive pay. Many positions qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
All Addiction Positions (239)
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Memorial Hermann
Posted 2 weeks ago
Behavioral Health Clinician, Mid shift
Memorial Hermann
Posted 2 weeks ago
PRN Psychiatric & Family Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Recovery Systems
Posted 1 week ago
Dual certified Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Clear Water Recovery
Posted 1 week ago
PRN Psychiatric & Family Nurse Practitioner - Now Hiring
Advanced Recovery Systems
Posted 1 week ago
APRN PMHNP/FNP – Addiction Care Specialist; Springfield
Boca Recovery Center
Posted 2 weeks ago
Physician / Physiatrist / California / Permanent / Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) Job
Tarzana Treatment Centers
Posted 2 weeks ago
PMHNP & FNP MAT Program Openings in Southern WA On The Oregon Border
GO Staffing
Posted 2 weeks ago
Telehealth PMHNP/FNP: Addiction Care Clinician
Page Mechanical Group, Inc.
Posted 2 weeks ago
Family Nurse Practitioner - APRN
Zepf
Posted 2 weeks ago
Top Employers
- Page Mechanical Group, Inc.12 jobs
- Olesky Associates5 jobs
- BAS Healthcare5 jobs
- National Coalition Of Healthcare Recruiters4 jobs
- iRecruitmd4 jobs
- Universal Health Services4 jobs
- Boca Recovery Center3 jobs
- Memorial Hermann3 jobs
Salary Insights
Many addiction PMHNP positions qualify for NHSC loan repayment up to $50K and PSLF after 10 years of service.
Addiction Tips
- •Get X-waiver training for buprenorphine prescribing
- •Learn motivational interviewing techniques
- •Consider ASAM certification for career advancement
- •Explore NHSC loan repayment programs
- •Build skills in dual diagnosis treatment
Addiction PMHNP Career Resources
Common Settings
MAT clinics, residential rehab, detox centers, opioid treatment programs (OTPs), FQHCs, correctional facilities, and integrated behavioral health settings.
Key Medications
Buprenorphine (Suboxone), naltrexone (Vivitrol), methadone management, acamprosate, disulfiram, and psychiatric medications for comorbid conditions (SSRIs, mood stabilizers).
Certifications & Training
DEA X-waiver (now universal), ASAM certification, CARN-AP credential, motivational interviewing training, and evidence-based treatment certifications boost competitiveness.
Loan Repayment
Many addiction positions in underserved areas qualify for NHSC loan repayment ($50K for 2 years), PSLF at nonprofit employers, and state-specific loan forgiveness programs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Substance Abuse PMHNP Jobs
There are currently 239 substance abuse and addiction PMHNP positions available. These include MAT clinics, residential rehab facilities, detox centers, and dual-diagnosis treatment programs.