Nurse Practitioner -Addiction Medicine

Avenues Recovery Center; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center is hiring for an NP or PA-C to lead medical care in our detox and residential treatment facility in Virginia. You will develop individual treatment plans, monitor medications, and coordinate with clinical teams to ensure high-quality care.

The role emphasizes collaboration, strong communication, and accurate documentation. Expect a supportive environment with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted NP/PA-C certification, valid in Virginia.
• Valid state medical license is required.
• Federal DEA certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Create individual medical care treatment plans and provide medical monitoring for each client.
• Stabilize patients to enable engagement in treatment.
• Update pharmacy orders, create UDS, med and lab orders; review lab results.
• Collaborate with medical, clinical, and UR teams for care coordination.
• Maintain thorough documentation of interventions and directives.
• Complete daily/weekly client appointment schedules efficiently.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Clinical judgment

Acute observation

Critical thinking

Documentation

DEA certification

Education

NP/PA-C license

VA medical license

Federal DEA certificate

Tools

None

Job description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. Offering the very highest standard of medical and clinical treatment, our services span every level of care - including detox, residential, PHP IOP, and outpatient services. Avenues is both JCAHO and CARF accredited, and in full compliance with all ASAM standards. Yet despite our excellence, our greatest strength remains the staff we cull from across the nation. If you're a compassionate professional who appreciates stimulating yet meaningful work, we warmly invite you to join our all-star team.

Now Hiring NPs (and PAs) for our newest Detox and Residential treatment facility, in North Chesterfield, VA!

What You'll Do

• Create individual medical care treatment plans and provide medical monitoring/ medication management for each client throughout treatment
• Provide quality medical care to stabilize patients and enable them to fully engage in treatment
• Update pharmacy orders, create UDS, med and lab orders, and review and address UDS and lab results
• Collaborate with extended medical, clinical, and UR teams for seamless coordination of care
• Maintain thorough documentation of all medical interventions, consultations, and directives
• Complete daily and weekly client appointment schedule in timely and efficient manner

What We're Looking For

• Unrestricted NP/PA-C certification, valid in the state of Virginia
• Valid state medical license
• Federal DEA certification
• Min. 1 year experience in field of substance use disorder, psychiatry, or mental health preferred
• Acute observational and critical thinking skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong collaborative and multitasking skills

Why Join Us

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where every person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package.

• 401K with employer match
• Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
• Medical Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
• LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
• Legal Coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
• Dependent Care FSA (DCF)

Salary: $130000 - $155000 per year