Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Adolescent Residential Treatment | West Jordan, UT | Weekdays Only | Flexible Schedule| PT or FT

Updated 9/15/26
84041, Layton, Utah, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Family Practice/Primary Care
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Job description

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)

Adolescent Residential Treatment | West Jordan, UT

Weekdays Only | Flexible Schedule | Onsite

Copper Hills Youth Center is a Joint Commission-accredited adolescent residential treatment facility serving boys and girls ages 12–17. Located 30 minutes south of Salt Lake City International Airport, we provide trauma-informed, individualized care in a structured therapeutic setting.

We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to provide onsite, non-emergent medical care for adolescents in our residential programs.

Position Overview

  • Provide low-acuity medical care and admissions H&Ps.
  • Independent practice within a structured, collaborative residential environment.
  • Weekdays only (no weekends are required).
  • Part-time or full-time flexibility.
  • Onsite role (no call).

Facility Highlights

  • 197-bed adolescent residential treatment center.
  • Populations include mood disorders, trauma, autism spectrum, substance abuse, and chemical dependency.
  • Trauma-informed, phase-based treatment model.
  • Stable, experienced medical leadership and interdisciplinary support.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and treat minor illnesses and injuries (rashes, infections, ingrown toenails, common illnesses).
  • Complete medical histories and physicals for new admissions.
  • Prescribe medications within scope.
  • Order and review labs and X-rays as needed.
  • Identify conditions requiring outside care and coordinate referrals.
  • Collaborate with clinical and residential staff.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Family Nurse Practitioner program.
  • Active Utah APRN license (or ability to obtain).
  • 1–2 years post-graduate clinical experience preferred (primary care, pediatrics, urgent care, or adolescent health).
  • Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
  • Comfort working with adolescent behavioral health populations.

Why This Role

  • Predictable weekday schedule with no weekends and only occasional call.
  • Meaningful work with the adolescent population.
  • Supportive leadership and well-established medical team.
  • Mission-driven, trauma-informed environment.

Copper Hills Youth Center is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) the nation's largest facilities based behavioral health provider.

If you have interest in this position, please contact:

Daniel Wilson

In-house Physician Recruiter

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