Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP or FNP) - SUD & MH - Full-time
Job Description
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP Preferred) | Full-time - Flexible Schedule |Laurel Run, PA
Join an established behavioral health program providing detoxification, residential substance use treatment, and residential mental health services for adults with complex psychiatric and addiction-related needs.
We're seeking a Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP preferred, FNP considered) to provide medical and psychiatric care across our 64-bed behavioral health campus. Working alongside an experienced Medical Director and multidisciplinary treatment team, you'll treat patients with substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health conditions, and complex medical needs while helping individuals build a foundation for lasting recovery.
This position offers the opportunity to practice at the intersection of addiction medicine, psychiatry, and whole-person healthcare within an integrated treatment environment focused on clinical excellence and patient-centered care.
About The Company
Banyan Treatment Centers is a leading national provider of intensive treatment for individuals facing substance use and mental health disorders. Backed by TPG, one of the nation’s largest private equity investors, Banyan is rapidly expanding access to high-quality, compassionate care across its national footprint and telehealth programming.
Why Join Banyan Treatment Centers?
This is an opportunity to practice within a comprehensive behavioral health program that combines detoxification, residential substance use treatment, and residential mental health care in one integrated setting.
As a Nurse Practitioner, you will:
- Manage a diverse caseload of patients with substance use disorders, co-occurring psychiatric conditions, and complex medical presentations.
- Practice within an integrated care model alongside physicians, therapists, nurses, and behavioral health professionals.
- Utilize evidence-based approaches, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), psychiatric medication management, and recovery-focused care.
- Influence treatment planning and clinical decision-making while practicing with a high degree of autonomy and physician support.
- Expand your expertise in addiction medicine, psychiatry, and residential behavioral healthcare within a growing national organization.
Clinical Environment
- 64-bed behavioral health campus
- Substance Use Disorder Detoxification Program
- Substance Use Disorder Residential Program
- Mental Health Residential Program
- Adult patient population
- Multidisciplinary treatment team
- Integrated medical, psychiatric, and addiction treatment model
Benefits
Eligible full-time team members receive comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Wellness incentives and employee assistance programs
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive medical, psychiatric, and substance use assessments, including history, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations.
- Diagnose and treat substance use disorders, co-occurring psychiatric conditions, and common medical comorbidities.
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical best practices.
- Prescribe and manage medications, including psychiatric medications and medication-assisted treatment (MAT), in accordance with approved protocols.
- Review laboratory results, monitor patient progress, and coordinate referrals or specialty consultations as needed.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, therapists, and other members of the multidisciplinary treatment team to provide integrated care.
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment recommendations, medications, recovery, and wellness.
- Participate in treatment team meetings, utilization review activities, and level-of-care determinations.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory, quality, and infection control standards.
Qualifications
Required:
- Active Pennsylvania Nurse Practitioner license
- Current PMHNP or FNP certification
- DEA registration
- Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program
- Minimum one (1) year of Nurse Practitioner experience
- Knowledge of ASAM criteria and levels of care
Preferred:
- PMHNP certification
- Experience working with adults in detoxification, residential treatment, inpatient psychiatry, addiction medicine, or other behavioral health settings is strongly preferred
- Experience treating patients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
- Familiarity with medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and psychiatric medication management
Core Competencies
- Addiction Medicine & Substance Use Disorder Treatment
- Psychiatric Assessment & Diagnostic Evaluation
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Psychopharmacology & Medication Management
- Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment
- Crisis Assessment & Intervention
- Residential Behavioral Healthcare
- Evidence-Based Clinical Practice
- Interdisciplinary Care Coordination
- ASAM Criteria & Level-of-Care Determination
- Clinical Documentation & Regulatory Compliance
- Patient & Family Education
Apply Now!
If you're passionate about addiction recovery, mental health treatment, and helping patients reclaim their lives, we invite you to apply and become part of a team dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate, evidence-based care.
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