Nurse Practitioner

Profound Treatment•Los Angeles, CA

102d•Hybrid

About The Position

Profound Treatment is built on the core values of compassion, integrity, and excellence. We are dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can embark on their recovery journey. Our approach focuses on treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—through evidence-based therapies and personalized care. Working at Profound Treatment means joining a team that is passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives. We prioritize continuous learning and professional growth, ensuring our staff are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills. Our supportive and inclusive culture fosters a sense of belonging and fulfillment, making it a truly rewarding place to work. Be part of a community that values healing, growth, and making a profound difference in the lives of those we serve. Join us at Profound Treatment! Position Summary: The Nurse Practitioner (NP) specializing in Addiction Medicine provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with substance use disorders. This role includes assessment, diagnosis, medication management (e.g., buprenorphine, naltrexone), and coordination of care within a multidisciplinary team. The NP will support recovery-oriented treatment plans and contribute to the development of evidence-based protocols.

Requirements

Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited program
Current Nurse Practitioner license in California
DEA registration with waiver to prescribe buprenorphine (X-waiver or DATA 2000 waiver)
Minimum 1–2 years of experience in addiction medicine
Strong clinical judgment, empathy, and communication skills
Familiarity with trauma-informed care and harm reduction principles

Nice To Haves

Psychology background preferred
Certification in Addiction Nursing (e.g., CARN-AP)

Responsibilities

Conduct initial and follow-up evaluations for patients with substance use disorders
Prescribe and manage medications for addiction treatment, including MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment)
Monitor withdrawal symptoms and adjust treatment plans accordingly
Interpret lab results, including urine drug screens
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and support staff
Educate patients and families on treatment options, risks, and recovery strategies
Maintain accurate daily documentation in Kipu system to stay compliant with JCAHO, IMS, and DHCS standards
Participate in case conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and staff training
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational regulations (e.g., DEA, HIPAA, Joint Commission)