Now Hiring: NP/PA Addiction Medicine Specialist | $180K+ | Downtown Los Angeles 🌇

Join our Downtown Los Angeles, CA Team!

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Addiction Medicine Specialist

Salary range: $180,000-$185,000

Requirements to apply:

• Active and unrestricted NP or PA license in California.

• Active and unrestricted DEA certificate.

• At least 2 years of clinical experience as an NP or PA.

• Strong understanding of harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and public health.

• Experience managing opioid, alcohol, and stimulant use disorders.

• Comfort treating patients with severe medical and psychiatric conditions.

• Willingness to work in non-traditional and field-based environments.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Seeking a full-time and part-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at our downtown Los Angeles, CA location!

Job Overview

We are seeking committed and compassionate Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Physician Assistants (PAs) with a focus in primary care and addiction medicine to join a multidisciplinary team at two Harm Reduction Health Hubs in Skid Row, Los Angeles. These hubs are designed to deliver holistic, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing street homelessness and substance use disorders.

The provider will primarily focus on direct patient care while also having opportunities to lead and shape clinical programs aimed at reducing overdose, communicable diseases, mental health crises, and interpersonal violence. Care is delivered in both a low-barrier outpatient clinic and a 20-bed short-term community respite space.

Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to patient-centered, non-judgmental care for highly marginalized populations including individuals who are unhoused, use drugs, engage in sex work, and/or have experienced incarceration.

What are the benefits?

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Malpractice insurance coverage

• CME allowance

• Loan repayment eligibility (if applicable)

• Supportive, mission-driven work environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in homeless healthcare and street-based medicine.

• Background in medical respite or recuperative care.

• Certification or formal training in addiction medicine.

Where?

Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) is a vibrant and culturally rich urban hub where historic charm meets modern innovation. From its iconic skyline and world-class dining to its thriving arts scene and diverse communities, DTLA offers an exciting backdrop for work and life. With easy access to public transportation, beautiful architecture, and an energetic spirit, it's a dynamic place to make a meaningful impact—especially for professionals passionate about community care and social change.

Who are we?

Based in the heart of Los Angeles, this dynamic health organization is dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to underserved communities across the region. With a strong focus on equity, access, and culturally responsive services, it provides comprehensive medical, behavioral health, and supportive programs to individuals and families in need. The organization is known for its commitment to innovation, community engagement, and addressing the complex health challenges facing diverse populations throughout Los Angeles.