
Inpatient Nurse Practitioner
AVENUES RECOVERY CENTER, Fort Collins, CO, United States
Overview
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of substance use treatment centers with 18 locations across seven states. We provide evidence-based addiction treatment across the full continuum of care, including detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services. We are JCAHO- and CARF-accredited and operate in full alignment with ASAM standards. While clinical excellence is foundational, our greatest strength is our people. We build collaborative, mission-driven teams and support our clinicians with the structure, resources, and leadership needed to deliver high-quality care. We are currently hiring
Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
for our
Detox and Residential
treatment facility in
Fort Collins, CO .
Job Summary
We are seeking a
Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)
to provide medical care, medication management, and clinical oversight in a detox and residential substance use disorder treatment setting.
This role emphasizes patient stabilization, interdisciplinary collaboration, accurate documentation, and regulatory compliance, allowing clinicians to practice thoughtfully in a structured, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct medical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Provide medical monitoring and medication management in detox and residential care
Stabilize patients with substance use disorders to support engagement in treatment
Order and review medications, labs, and urine drug screens (UDS)
Document all medical care in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Collaborate with medical, clinical, and utilization review (UR) teams
Ensure compliance with state regulations, JCAHO, CARF, and ASAM standards
Manage daily and weekly patient schedules efficiently
Required Qualifications
Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) license in Colorado
Valid Colorado medical license
Active DEA registration
Experience in substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health, psychiatry, or mental health (1+ year preferred)
Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
What Sets Us Apart
This is an in-person role in a detox and residential treatment setting where clinicians are trusted to practice with integrity and compassion. You'll be part of a collaborative, supportive team that values clinical judgment, open communication, and shared responsibility—working together to help patients stabilize, engage in treatment, and begin meaningful recovery.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation
Generous paid time off (PTO)
401(k) with employer match
Eligibility for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA
Legal Coverage
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
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Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of substance use treatment centers with 18 locations across seven states. We provide evidence-based addiction treatment across the full continuum of care, including detox, residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient services. We are JCAHO- and CARF-accredited and operate in full alignment with ASAM standards. While clinical excellence is foundational, our greatest strength is our people. We build collaborative, mission-driven teams and support our clinicians with the structure, resources, and leadership needed to deliver high-quality care. We are currently hiring
Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
for our
Detox and Residential
treatment facility in
Fort Collins, CO .
Job Summary
We are seeking a
Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C)
to provide medical care, medication management, and clinical oversight in a detox and residential substance use disorder treatment setting.
This role emphasizes patient stabilization, interdisciplinary collaboration, accurate documentation, and regulatory compliance, allowing clinicians to practice thoughtfully in a structured, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct medical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
Provide medical monitoring and medication management in detox and residential care
Stabilize patients with substance use disorders to support engagement in treatment
Order and review medications, labs, and urine drug screens (UDS)
Document all medical care in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Collaborate with medical, clinical, and utilization review (UR) teams
Ensure compliance with state regulations, JCAHO, CARF, and ASAM standards
Manage daily and weekly patient schedules efficiently
Required Qualifications
Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) license in Colorado
Valid Colorado medical license
Active DEA registration
Experience in substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health, psychiatry, or mental health (1+ year preferred)
Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
What Sets Us Apart
This is an in-person role in a detox and residential treatment setting where clinicians are trusted to practice with integrity and compassion. You'll be part of a collaborative, supportive team that values clinical judgment, open communication, and shared responsibility—working together to help patients stabilize, engage in treatment, and begin meaningful recovery.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation
Generous paid time off (PTO)
401(k) with employer match
Eligibility for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care FSA
Legal Coverage
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
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