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Northwell Health Physician Partners

Addiction Psychiatrist

Northwell Health Physician Partners, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68511

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The Behavioral Health Service Line is seeking a full time Addiction Psychiatrist to join our Program at Staten Island University Hospital . This high visibility position offers the right candidate an opportunity to work with a committed team of professionals to provide care for patients in our ambulatory clinic.

Evaluating patients for medication assisted treatments

Coordinate patients progress and treatment plans with the treatment team

Responsible for prescribing buprenorphine and other medications as indicated

Supervise residents and medical students

Participate in community and professional education / consultations around medication assisted treatments

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Sciences at Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) is the most active provider of comprehensive mental health services on Staten Island, a borough of New York City with a population of more than 480,000. Staffed by an accredited team of psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, nurse practitioners, nurses, activity therapists and other personnel, the Department offers sophisticated multi-disciplinary care. Our 23,000 outpatient visits and over 1,450 inpatient discharges are redefining the way behavioral health care is delivered. Experience a career well cared for and make a difference in the lives of our community.

Required Qualifications

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Addiction Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine

Current licensure as a physician in the State of New York

Active Buprenorphine waiver (DATA 2000)

ACLS or other certification, as required by department. Certification must be obtained within one (1) month of employment.

Experience with stabilization and withdrawal management and settings

Preferred Qualifications

Experience providing treatment for addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders

Experience in an addiction rehabilitation environment

Experience with therapeutic groups (preferably addiction-oriented), therapeutic communities, and inpatient care

Benefits at Northwell Health include :

Nationally competitive salaries

Comprehensive benefits package

Four weeks’ vacation plus paid conference / CME time

Academic appointment in the Department of Psychiatry at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell

Advanced education opportunities

College Tuition reimbursement for dependent children

Qualified candidates should forward their CV to Alice Perkins at aperkins2@northwell.edu.

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