Substance Abuse NP or PA California

iRecruitmd • Palm Springs, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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.

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.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed