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How much do assistant addiction nurse practitioner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant addiction nurse practitioner in the United States is $127,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,000.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Addiction Nurse Practitioner vs Addiction Nurse Practitioner?

AspectAssistant Addiction Nurse PractitionerAddiction Nurse Practitioner
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, additional certification in addiction careMaster's degree in nursing, Nurse Practitioner (NP) certification, specialized in addiction
Work EnvironmentClinics, outpatient facilities, addiction treatment centersHospitals, clinics, outpatient and inpatient addiction programs
ResponsibilitiesAssist in patient assessments, support treatment plans, perform basic clinical tasksDiagnose, treat, and manage addiction cases, prescribe medications, develop care plans

The main difference is that the Assistant Addiction Nurse Practitioner supports and assists in clinical tasks under supervision, while the Addiction Nurse Practitioner independently diagnoses and manages addiction treatment. The assistant role is often a stepping stone toward becoming a fully licensed addiction nurse practitioner.

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ARNP Addiction Medicine Provider

Ideal Option PLLC

Fairbanks, AK • On-site

$78 - $88/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Addiction Medicine - Full-Time (W2)
Ideal Option PLLC
Location: Fairbanks, AK
Compensation: $78-$88/hr
Schedule: 4x10-hour shifts (7:30 AM - 6:00 PM, Monday-Thursday)
Employment Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week (W-2)
Please note: We are not currently hiring for part-time, 1099/contract, or remote/hybrid positions.
About Ideal Option
Ideal Option is a national leader in outpatient addiction medicine, dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance use disorders with evidence-based, compassionate care. Since 2012, we've grown to 80+ clinics across 9 states, empowering thousands of patients each week to reclaim their lives, reunite with family, and rebuild their futures.
Position Overview
We're seeking a passionate full-time, on-site Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join the Fairbanks clinic team. In this role, you'll provide life-changing care to patients throughout the continuum of recovery - from initial stabilization to long-term maintenance.
Responsibilities include:
  • Conduct new and established patient assessments, and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with substance use disorders, including opioids, alcohol, stimulants, and sedatives
  • Initiate and manage patients on buprenorphine and other maintenance medications for substance use disorders
  • Administer long-acting injectable medications (buprenorphine, naltrexone)
  • Monitor response to treatment, adjust medications, and review lab results
  • Collaborate with behavioral health and care coordination teams
  • Document appropriately in our EMR (eCW)
  • Deliver care both in-person and via telemedicine

What We Offer
  • Competitive pay and full benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Malpractice coverage
  • ASAM membership
  • UpToDate license
  • Reimbursement for Continuing Medical Education (CME) expenses

Join us in making a difference - one patient, one family, and one community at a time.
Requirements
Qualifications
  • Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license
  • Active DEA license
  • Strong and efficient communication and documentation skills
  • Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered addiction care
  • No prior addiction medicine experience required!

Salary Description
$78-$88/hr