Psych NP or PA Addiction Medicine

iRecruitmd; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement plan options

Licensure support

Job summary

iRecruitmd is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for a residential detox and SA-focused program near Palm Springs, CA. The role emphasizes psychiatric care with medical support as needed in a detox/residential setting.

Qualified candidates will have SA experience, and licensure as Psych NP, Psych/FNP, or PA in California. Dual psychiatric/medical responsibilities and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team are key aspects of this position.

Qualifications

• Licensed Psych NP, Psych/FNP, or Physician Assistant in the state of California.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and ongoing medication management for residential and detox patients.
• Support medical needs within scope, especially for dual-diagnosis and SA-related conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Participate in care planning, treatment team meetings, and continuity-of-care efforts.

Skills

Psych NP/PA licensed

Job description

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Location: Near Palm Springs, CA (Cathedral City)
Schedule: Full-Time | Must be available Tuesday-Thursday
Setting: Detox & Residential Treatment Program

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Psych NP or PA to join our residential behavioral health program near Palm Springs, CA. This role is primarily psychiatric, working within a detox/residential program in Cathedral City, with occasional medical support as appropriate. Candidates must have strong substance abuse (SA) experience and be comfortable working with dual-diagnosis patients. Providers with a Psych NP, dual Psych/FNP, or PA background are encouraged to apply - must be willing to manage both psychiatric and medical needs as required.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and ongoing medication management for residential and detox patients.

Support medical needs within scope, especially for dual-diagnosis and SA-related conditions.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary clinical teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Participate in care planning, treatment team meetings, and continuity-of-care efforts.

Qualifications:

Licensed Psych NP, Psych/FNP, or Physician Assistant in the state of California.

Experience required - must have a background working with substance abuse (SA) populations.

Comfortable treating both psychiatric and medical issues in a residential treatment setting.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Full Benefits Package Includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Employer-paid/licensure support
• Additional wellness and employee assistance benefits