Posted 9 months ago
Psychiatrist Addiction Medicine NJ
Union City, New Jersey, United StatesHybridFull-time
AI Summary
Medical Director providing clinical leadership and direct patient care in addiction medicine, overseeing detox through IOP programs and supervising midlevel providers.
About this role
We are seeking a Board-Certified Physician in Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry) to serve as Medical Director and provide patient care within our comprehensive treatment programs, including ** Detox, Residential, PHP, and IOP** levels of care. This role combines leadership responsibilities with direct clinical work, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and team collaboration.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as **Medical Director **, overseeing clinical services across multiple levels of care (Detox, Residential, PHP, IOP).
- Provide direct patient care at least **once per week **(with option for additional clinical sessions).
- Conduct evaluations, assessments, and ongoing medical management for patients with substance use disorders.
- Lead the development and implementation of evidence-based treatment protocols.
- Supervise and mentor midlevel providers (NPs/PAs), ensuring high-quality, compliant medical care.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of behavioral health professionals to support individualized treatment plans.
- Participate in administrative leadership activities, including quality improvement initiatives, compliance, and medical staff development.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO, licensed (or eligible for licensure) in New Jersey.
- **Board Certification in Addiction Medicine **(required).
- Board Certification in Psychiatry
- Background in **Internal Medicine or Psychiatry **.
- Demonstrated experience with **detox protocols and addiction treatment settings **.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to effectively supervise midlevel providers.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills within a multidisciplinary team.
Schedule & Commitment:
- Medical Directorship responsibilities combined with **minimum once-weekly patient care **(option for more clinical time if desired).
- **Union, NJ , with additional coverage at Cherry Hill, NJ **.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off.
- Professional growth opportunities in a respected, expanding addiction treatment program.
Skills
Addiction MedicineBoard Certification In Addiction MedicineBoard Certification In PsychiatryDetox ProtocolsElectronic Health RecordsInternal MedicineIOPPHPQuality ImprovementResidential Treatment
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