Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant for OBOT Clinic

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Position at AppleGate Recovery


Part-Time Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

AppleGate Recovery - Monroe, LA

Make a Real Difference in the Fight Against Opioid Use Disorder

Are you a compassionate advanced practice provider looking to make a profound, tangible impact in your community? At AppleGate Recovery (a division of BayMark Health Services), we don't just treat addiction-we restore lives.

We are looking for a dedicated, part-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our high-volume, collaborative outpatient team in Monroe. If you are passionate about evidence-based, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and patient-centered care, we want to talk to you.

Why Join AppleGate Recovery?

Work-Life Balance: This is a part-time position (~32 hours per pay period) offering predictable hours in a structured outpatient clinic setting. No demanding night shifts or unpredictable hospital on-call rotations.

A Collaborative Approach: We combine medical treatment with counseling and behavioral services, giving your patients the holistic support they need to achieve long-term recovery.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities

• Patient-Centered Medical Care: Conducting comprehensive psychiatric/medical assessments, collecting history of present illness (HPI), and building individualized recovery treatment plans.

• Holistic Counseling: Guiding patients through their recovery journey, helping them understand their progress, limitations, and unique paths to healing.

• Seamless Documentation: Accurately mapping patient progress and collaborating closely with our Clinical Coordinator and Treatment Center Director.

• Patient Education: Empowering patients through health education and supervising safe medical self-administration protocols.

Qualifications Education Certifications:

• Licensure: Active, unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the state of Louisiana.

• Certification: Board-certified through the ANCC or AANP.

• Experience: At least 6 months of experience in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) preferred.

• Core Knowledge: A strong understanding of the disease of addiction, substances of abuse, and clinical signs of detoxification.

• Clearances: Ability to pass a standard drug screen and criminal background check.

AppleGate Recovery is a progressive substance abuse treatment organization committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.


AppleGate Recovery is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.