FT, In-person FNP/PA/PMHNP with Addiction Treatment Experience

Athra Systems • Lubbock, TX

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Athra Systems/Crosstown Mental Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), or Physician Assistant (PA) with addiction medicine experience. The clinician will provide comprehensive substance use disorder (SUD) treatment in a residential setting, including assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing care. The position also includes completing history and physical examinations, managing medical follow-up care, and collaborating with psychiatrists and interdisciplinary team members to provide patient-centered care.

This is an in-person position requiring commuting distance to Lubbock, Texas. The schedule is seven days on and seven days off.

Requirements

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Board certification as a PMHNP, FNP, or PA-C.
• Active and unrestricted APRN license in Texas.
• DEA registration and prescriptive authority in Texas.
• Strong clinical skills in assessing and treating psychiatric conditions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Must be within commuting distance to Lubbock, Texas.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience working as a PMHNP, FNP, or PA-C.
• Behavioral health or addiction treatment experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive substance use disorder evaluations and assessments.
• Complete history and physical examinations upon admission and as clinically indicated.
• Provide ongoing medical follow-up and medication management for patients receiving SUD treatment.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment and recovery plans.
• Prescribe and manage medications for addiction treatment, detoxification, co-occurring psychiatric conditions, and overall patient wellness.
• Provide supportive counseling, patient education, and relapse prevention interventions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain timely, detailed, and accurate patient documentation and medical records.
• Participate in case conferences, treatment planning meetings, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Stay current on advancements in addiction medicine, behavioral health treatment, and evidence-based practices through continuing education and professional development.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Employer-paid health insurance effective on the first day of employment.
• Retirement plan with employer contribution.
• Unlimited paid time off.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time