Physician (Medical Doctor, MD)
$203,014–$203,014 year
On-siteEllenville, New York, United States
Job Summary
Conduct admission and annual physical examinations, evaluate client symptoms, and provide follow-up for chronic and acute conditions. Perform comprehensive substance use disorder assessments to determine treatment eligibility and offer approved medications for addiction. Deliver substance misuse counseling sessions addressing psychological aspects of opioid addiction and monitor abstinence or tapering progress. Provide telephone on-call service to respond to client symptoms and answer staff questions. Complete required forms, documents, and requisitions accurately and timely. Work under the supervision of the Medical Director in a flexible schedule with 24-hour on-call coverage during evenings and weekends.
Required Qualifications
- NYSED MD/DO license
- Valid DEA registration
- BLS Certification
- eMEDNY Provider or willingness to enroll as a Provider upon hire
- Active NPI
- Graduate from an accredited Medical School
- At least One-Three (1-3) years of prior work experience with substance abuse population, working with the underserved, transient populations and clinical co-morbidities (co-occurring mental health, substance abuse and physical health problems)
- No current investigation by a representative or agent of any governmental body including Federal healthcare programs (Medicaid or Medicare), healthcare organization, or any professional society, due to allegations of substandard client/patient care, medical negligence or unethical behavior; no prior restriction or termination of clinical privileges by the medical staff of any healthcare organization or a state or federal medical license/certification/registration; no Office of the Inspector G...
- Available to work a flexible schedule and be able to provide coverage as needed in response to participant and staff needs
- Willingness to provide on call 24-hour coverage during evenings and weekends as needed for designated programs
- Knowledge of OASAS, OMH, DOHMH, CSAT guidance
- Knowledgeable about federal and state regulations governing medical/clinical treatment in substance use treatment programs
- Knowledgeable about the treatment needs of a substance abuse population (achieving and maintaining abstinence) and medical and medication management of addiction; including medical detoxification
- Knowledgeable about the medical management of HIV, Hepatitis C and other co-occurring medical conditions
- Ability to work with a medical and clinical interdisciplinary staff to ensure appropriate management of clients
- Computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EMR
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, analytical, presentation and organizational skills
- Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds
- Team player and ability to work independently
Desired Qualifications
- Board Certified, preferably in Addiction Medicine or Internal Medicine
Additional Requirements
- Available to work a flexible schedule and provide coverage as needed
- Willingness to provide 'on call' 24-hour coverage during evenings and weekends as needed
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