Acadia Healthcare

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - PRN

Job Locations US-IN-Indianapolis
ID
2025-83217
# of Openings
1
Category
NP/PA
Recruiter :
Eva Fassauer
Provider Specialty
Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Overview

Location: Indianapolis Comprehensive Treatment Center, 2626 East 46th Street, Suite J, Indianapolis, IN 46205

Position: Part-Time Psyhiatric Nurse Practitioner

Schedule: As needed, 18-21 hours per week

Typical Clinic Hours: 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM.

Setting: Outpatient OTP

 

Indianapolis Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Indianapolis, IN, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling, therapy, medication, and guidance to patients seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

 

We are currently seeking to add a Part-Time, Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to support our patients receiving specialized psychiatric care.

 

About the role:

The Advanced Practice Provider is responsible for delivering high-quality medical services to patients within the scope of licensure. This includes conducting physical examinations, managing medical aspects of care across all clinic service levels, and providing education, referrals, and follow-up care. The APP/NP/PA may prescribe medication as permitted by state regulations. Will also work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support patient recovery and ensure continuity of care.

Responsibilities

  • Makes a comprehensive physical assessment of patients consistent with training and education;
  • Performs physical examinations on patients admitted for medication maintenance;
  • Ensures physician medication orders are being followed. Refers patients to appropriate physicians and consults with the supervising physician;
  • Evaluates patient care, adjusting the plan of care based on outcomes, diagnostic test results, and patient feedback;
  • Provides patient and staff education on medication maintenance;
  • Ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, CARF Standards, and clinic policy and procedure;
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities, is preferred.

  • Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.

  • Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards). 

  • No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of three years before employment

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
  • Licensed to practice in the state in which the facility operates
  • Active DEA license 
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Our Comprehensive Treatment Network 

 
~23,500 Employees · ~11,400 Beds · 258 Locations · 38 States · 1 Network 

 
As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico, Acadia Healthcare operates 258 treatment facilities across 38 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders. At Acadia, our primary goal is to meet patients where they’re at in their treatment process. We do this by providing a multitude of levels of care, including detoxification, residential treatment for substance use, residential treatment for dual diagnosis, acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services, and an array of outpatient programming options, ranging from partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) to traditional outpatient services. Our expansive network of treatment facilities creates greater access to care, reduces the stigma associated with mental illness and substance use, and offers those in our communities a safe environment in which to receive the treatment they need. 

 

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

 

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