About this opportunity
Net Zero Healthcare lists this Addiction Medicine Physician opportunity in lake charles, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are the leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services. Our treatment centers provide pharmacotherapeutic maintenance and detoxification services in a conventional outpatient setting. With locations in Colorado, Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Michigan, Tennessee, and Texas we provide a critical service to thousands of individuals and their communities across the country.
Patient-Centered Treatment
Our Patient-Centered Treatment program uses a two-pronged approach to address the medical and behavioral aspects of opioid addiction. This Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) uses Methadone or Buprenorphine (aka: Suboxone) to address a patient s physical dependence on Opioids, and team-based Behavioral Counseling to address a patient s psychological dependence.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are currently seeking an Addiction Medicine Medical Director for a 20 hour a week position in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The successful candidate is a motivated self-starter who will excel in a fast-paced environment and become a valued member of our team.
Lake Charles, Louisiana is a blend of contrasts that magically works together in total harmony. A Cajun personality with a Texas flair. A love for big-city entertainment and a relished joy of nature. Bold and outspoken, yet equally laid-back and homey. Stylish and carefree a little black dress paired with flip-flops. Lake Charles is the best of Louisiana infused into something irresistible.
Responsibilities of the Medical Director include:
Maximizing the clinical and financial performance
Supervising the daily operations of an opiate treatment program
Ensuring operational efficiency
Responsible for the resolution of urgent and emergent issues regarding the treatment center before, during and after regular office hour
Managing treatment center revenue collections to achieve target collection rates and for managing expenditures in accordance with budgeted allowances
JOB REQUIREMENTS
GREAT candidates for this position will have:
A history of demonstrated success in a professional clinical or medical environment
A highly motivated self-starter & fast learner
Exceeds customer/team expectation
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Excellent Decision Making & Problem Solving Skills
Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Problem analysis and assessment
Time management
ABAM Certified of Eligible
Minimum Requirements
Must be licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in respective State
1 - 3 years of documented experience in the provision of service to persons who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs, and one year of experience in treatment of opioid.
Board Certified or Eligible in Addiction Psychiatry and two years of documented experience in the treatment of persons who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs
ASAM or BC as an addiction medicine specialist
Board Certified or Eligible in Addiction Medicine
This Clinic System has multiple positions in several states and is growing rapidly. If you have interest in Addiction Medicine opportunities please submit an application and you will be contacted to discuss next steps.
Apply her or contact Michael Ryan for more information:
Michael Ryan
VP of Recruitment Operations
Who can apply
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