Family Nurse Practitioner – Addiction Care (Residential)

Internal Medicine Clinic of Tangipahoa; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Liability insurance coverage

Job summary

P2 Medical Staffing seeks a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide onsite medical coverage at a residential recovery facility in Houma, LA. The role supports individuals with substance use disorders, including those with chronic medical conditions.

Schedule is M-F 8am–4pm; part-time positions are also available. Responsibilities include admissions, evaluations, and ongoing medical management, with collaboration across nursing, counseling, and leadership.

Qualifications

• Valid medical license in the relevant NP/PA role (PMHNP, FNP, PA-C).
• DEA registration is required for prescribing controlled substances.
• Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making.
• Clear, professional written and oral communication.
• Ability to multitask and collaborate with a care team.
• No detox or residential experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite medical assessment and treatment at a residential recovery facility.
• Conduct admission evaluations, histories and physicals, and follow-up visits.
• Manage withdrawal symptoms and chronic medical conditions.
• Deliver evidence-based medication treatment within scope of practice.
• Coordinate care and make appropriate transfer decisions as needed.
• Review labs, medications, and nursing notes; ensure proper documentation.
• Collaborate with nursing, counseling, psychiatry, and administration.
• Contribute to care coordination and treatment planning; document on time.
• Follow detox protocols and established order sets.

Skills

Acute observational and critical think

Oral and written communication

Collaborative teamwork

Multitasking

Education

Valid state medical license (PMHNP, FNP, PA-C)

Federal DEA certification

Job description

P2 Medical Staffing seeks a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide onsite medical coverage at a residential recovery facility in Houma, LA. The role supports individuals with substance use disorders, including those with chronic medical conditions.

Schedule is M-F 8am–4pm; part-time positions are also available. Responsibilities include admissions, evaluations, and ongoing medical management, with collaboration across nursing, counseling, and leadership.