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Atlas Search

Addiction Medicine Physician

Atlas Search, New York, New York, us, 10261


The Medical Director will oversee and manage all aspects of addiction psychiatry within our client s organization. This role requires a board-certified addiction psychiatrist with a minimum of 5 years of previous experience. The Medical Director will lead clinical initiatives, ensure high-quality patient care, and contribute to the development and implementation of treatment protocols. This is a hybrid position, requiring 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely. Key Responsibilities: Provide medical leadership and oversight for addiction psychiatry services. Develop and implement treatment protocols, ensuring evidence-based practices. Supervise and collaborate with the medical and clinical team to enhance patient care. Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage care for patients with substance use disorders. Prescribe and monitor medications, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Provide direct patient care and consultations as needed. Monitor clinical performance and outcomes, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards. Lead quality improvement initiatives and contribute to patient safety programs. Review and update clinical policies and procedures to align with current research and guidelines. Mentor and support the professional development of clinical staff. Provide training and educational sessions on addiction psychiatry and related topics. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment. Contribute to the development and execution of organizational goals and strategies related to addiction services. Participate in program development, including expanding services and integrating new treatment modalities. Represent the organization at professional conferences and community events. Conduct virtual patient consultations and follow-ups. Participate in telehealth initiatives and remote team meetings. Provide remote support and guidance to clinical staff as needed. Requirements: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO). Board certification in Addiction Psychiatry. At least 5 years of clinical experience as a psychiatrist, with a focus on addiction treatment. Proven leadership experience in a clinical setting. Strong clinical acumen and knowledge of addiction psychiatry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in telehealth practices and electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment. Valid medical license in the state of practice (or ability to obtain one). Please note- The annual base salary starts at $250k - $300k. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.

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