Addiction Medicine Physician

Looking for an Addictions Medicine physician to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals struggling with addiction in Chicago.

Responsibilities:

Manage cases involving co-occurring substance abuse disorder and chronic pain

Initiate and maintain methadone and buprenorphine treatments

Provide substance use disorder treatment to launch an inpatient addiction medicine consult service 4 days a week in a Hospital environment

Serve patients in ambulatory clinic one day a week

Qualifications:

Board Certified in Internal Medicine (IM) or Family Practice (FP)

Previous experience in addiction medicine

Expertise in managing opioid use disorder

· Valid IL state medical license.

· DEA and Controlled Substance License - MAT preferred but not required

Preferred Skills:

Proficiency in methadone maintenance continuation and ongoing maintenance

Experience with buprenorphine initiation and maintenance

Job Location Details:

· Monday - Friday (either 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm)

· Adults only

· Malpractice paid