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Physicians' Health Foundation of Louisiana
Medical Director Position

The Physicians' Health Foundation of Louisiana is seeking an experienced psychiatrist or addictionist to serve as full-time Medical Director.  This position requires clinical experience in addictions and board certification in psychiatry or primary care specialty.  For primary care candidates, ASAM certification is required.  Additional credentials in addiction are preferred for psychiatry candidates. 

The position entails working with physicians suffering from substance related and other psychiatric disorders.  This position also requires leadership, staff supervision, public speaking, advocacy efforts with the state licensure agency and other entities, policy development, outreach, and computer skills.  It is an excellent opportunity to work with a statewide program and to further its mission of assisting physicians in the state of Louisiana.

The Physicians' Health Foundation of Louisiana offers an excellent salary and benefits package.  A typical work week is 37.5 hours with no weekends or call.  

Please submit a curriculum vitae and salary requirements to:

Julie Alleman, M.Ed., LPC, LMFT, LAC
Administrative Director
Physicians' Health Foundation of Louisiana
4303 Bluebonnet Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
jalleman@phfl.org


Chemical Dependency Detox Physician Needed

FT position for a physician qualified to provide detoxification services to individuals with chemical dependency. Serenity Lane, a private, not for profit specialty hospital located in Eugene, Oregon, has been treating this population since 1973. We are Joint Commission, CARF, and State of Oregon accredited to provide addiction treatment services. We are a 12 Step, abstinence based program. However, pharmacological interventions for depression, psychosis, and/or other mental health disorders are recognized as appropriate. Ongoing treatment does not include medications that are addictive, such as benzodiazepines, except for purposes of tapering a patient off certain classifications of drugs.

The successful candidate will function as part of a team. The scope of patient care where the physician has full authority is limited to those in the hospital unit. Patients in our residential and outpatient programs are under the responsibility of our clinical team. It is imperative that the candidate be comfortable working with professionals in disciplines other than medicine and be willing to follow their directives.

Please see our website for further information, http://www.serenitylane.org/ and click on Employment Opportunities.  Or call Peter J. Asmuth, CEO, @ 541-284-8612


Director, Substance Abuse Administration

This mid-Atlantic healthcare organization ranks among the top three respected U.S. academic medical centers for substance abuse treatment.  The position of Director, Substance Abuse Administration has recently been created to coordinate the delivery of administrative, financial, and operational activities of its substance abuse product line.

Requirements:
Reporting to both the VP/Operations Integration and the Director of Substance Abuse Programs, the successful candidate must possess strong leadership skills, deep subject matter knowledge, relevant industry experience and specific skills, including:

•Five years progressively responsible management experience and success in a complex healthcare setting (preferably in the field of substance abuse) within an academic medical center.

•Demonstrated ability to build and develop a new function, budget, and its required resources.

•Direct fundraising experience, including grant-writing with government funders and foundations.

•Knowledge of managed care, hospital and university finance and administration, funding systems for substance abuse, state reimbursement systems, and substance abuse systems of care.

•An advanced degree in business, healthcare administration, or a related field.

 The compensation package is highly competitive, incentive-driven, and comes with generous benefits. Interested candidates may email their resumes and most recent compensation data to: ljordan@ccgsearch.com



Full-time, Internal Medicine Physician

We are currently seeking a full-time, Internal Medicine Physician for our beautiful Boynton Beach facility. The Physician is responsible for reviewing patients' history as well as conducting physicals, medical consultations and assessments. The Physician will provide basic medical care for patients, necessary to achieve The Watershed's mission and objectives in collaboration with the Medical Director. He/She supports the policies and procedures, rules and regulations of The Watershed. This person will assist with the overall Medical Quality Management of The Watershed, providing leadership and guidance for The Watershed's clinical staff in accordance with standards of State and Federal regulations. Our competitive compensation and excellent benefits package for FULL TIME EMPLOYEES includes: Medical and Dental Insurance Supplemental Insurance 401(K) plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan EEO and Drug Free Workplace

Requirements:
Graduated from an accredited Medical School or School of Osteopathic Medicine; is a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible physician. Experience in drug and alcohol treatment settings preferred.  Licensed to practice medicine (M.D., or D.O.) in the State of Florida as provided for in Chapters 458 and 459 of the Florida Statutes.
To apply, please visit: http://www.thewatershed.jobs/ OR send resume to: jobs@thewatershed.com

No re-location offered, local candidates preferred.

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Medical Director


The Watershed Addiction Treatment Programs
Medical Director needed for our growing Chemical Dependency Treatment facility located in Palm Beach County, Florida.

We are a Joint Commission accredited treatment facility specializing in the treatment of chemical dependency, alcoholism and associated disorders. We are currently seeking a dynamic Medical Director to lead our medical team and oversee patient care.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: development and management of highly-qualified, competent personnel, the development and maintenance of a quality treatment program based on a medical model that follows the American Society of Addiction Medicine standards of care.

Responsible for meeting standards and guidelines recommended by the Florida Department of Children and Families, Joint Commission and other regulatory and payer groups.

The Medical Director reports directly to the Vice President of Clinical Operations.
Must have a valid Florida State Medical License, DEA License, evidence of Board certification and must be ASAM certified or eligible.

We offer competitive compensation, as well as an excellent benefits package, PTO plan and 401k.

Please submit your Curriculum Vitae via email to jobs@thewatershed.com, or via fax to 561-416-9246. For more information, please visit http://www.thewatershed.com/

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Kaiser Permanente

The Permanente Medical Group has opportunities in Addiction Medicine for our Modesto, Stockton, Manteca and Antioch locations.

You may e-mail your CV and cover letter to: Katherine.Eide@kp.org or call (800) 777-4912 for more information. 

http://physiciancareers.kp.org/ncal/

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Medical Director
The Watershed Addiction Treatment Programs

Medical Director needed for our growing Chemical Dependency Treatment facility located in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: development and management of highly-qualified, competent personnel, the development and maintenance of a quality treatment program based on a medical model that follows the American Society of Addiction Medicine standards of care.

Responsible for meeting standards and guidelines recommended by the Florida Department of Children and Families, Joint Commission and other regulatory and payer groups.

Must have a valid Florida State Medical License, DEA License, evidence of Board certification and must be ASAM certified or eligible.

Please submit your Curriculum Vitae via email to jobs@thewatershed.com, or via fax to 561-416-9246.  For more information, please visit www.thewaterhsed.com.

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Gospel Rescue Ministries, Inc. of Washington, DC: Medical Director

Gospel Rescue Ministries (GRM) seeks a contractual medical director who is a licensed physician in the District of Columbia and is familiar with Medicaid reimbursement. GRM houses two ASAM Level III-C non-hospital residential programs for chemically dependent homeless and indigent adults. The medical director’s responsibilities would include the review of treatment plans/invoices submitted for Medicaid and Drug Treatment Choice Provider (voucher) programs. Please direct all inquiries to:

Stephen Glaude
Director of Development
810 5th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-842-1731
Fax: 202-898-0285
stephen@grm.org


University of Oklahoma - CD Psychiatrist Position

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Twelve Oaks Recovery Center: Medical Director  

Twelve Oaks Recovery Center is a private and free-standing101 bed drug and alcohol rehabilitation center located in the Florida Panhandle. The five-acre campus borders a sandy beach and provides a serene setting for its distinctive treatment programs. 

 

We are seeking a qualified Medical Director who is passionate about helping people recover from addiction.

 

Responsibilities include:

*Planning and organizing medical and clinical practices at the facility

*Performing history and physical exams for patients

*Reviewing treatment plans and discussing cases with treatment team

*Assessing co-existing medical and psychiatric disorders

*Providing comprehensive care to patients by formulating and prescribing treatment and medications appropriate to the condition of the patient

* Assisting the UR department with doc-to-doc calls

*Providing call coverage for consultation and verbal med orders

*Serving in a teaching capacity in the training and development of other health care personnel

 

Qualifications:

*3-5 years working as an M.D. or D.O. in a chemical dependency or mental health environment

*Current M.D. or D.O. license in the state of FL and an active DEA registration without restrictions

*Psychiatrist, Addictionologist, and/or ASAM Certification preferred

*Ability to communicate effectively with staff, patients, patient-families, and the public.

 

Please send a resume with salary history to jobsrof@crchealth.com, Fax: 610-388-4439, or mail: CRC Health Group, 608 Chadds Ford Lane, Ste 304, Chadds Ford, PA  19317. No phone calls please. EOE.

 


The Watershed Addiction Treatment Programs- Psychiatrist

The Watershed Addiction Treatment Programs is recognized as a leader in medical detoxification and substance abuse treatment for those with an alcohol problem or in need of a safe medical detox or inpatient drug rehabilitation.. The Watershed is taking treatment to a whole new level...

In the vital role of Psychiatrist, you'll provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses and treatment plans for individuals who suffer from chemical dependence and co-morbid psychiatric illnesses.

This includes managing inpatient detoxification services, provision of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy for co-morbid psychiatric illnesses, consulting with general medical staff regarding physical illnesses, and working with a multi-disciplinary treatment team in rendering inpatient treatment of chemical dependence.

To qualify, you must be a Board Certified or Board Eligible Psychiatrist who is licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida. Knowledge and experience in the treatment of addictions is desired.

Our JCAHO-accredited facility offers excellent health and dental benefits program, PTO Plan, and 401(k).

Please submit your CV by e-mail: to jobs@thewatershed.com or fax to: 561-416-9246.
For more information, visit our website at www.thewatershed.com.


The Ohio Physicians Health Program: Psychiatrist

The Ohio Physicians Health Program (OPHP) is seeking an experienced psychiatrist or addictionist to serve as full-time Medical Director.  This position reports directly to the OPHP Board of Trustees.

The position requires a physician (MD/DO) with board certification in psychiatry or a primary specialty, who understands the importance of physician health and how supporting the health of physicians will enhance patient safety.

The candidate should have a minimum of five years clinical experience in addiction treatment and recovery with a working knowledge of twelve step recovery, as well as additional credentials in addiction medicine or addiction psychiatry.  Training / knowledge in the areas of mental health and wellbeing are also desirable.  Superior communication, leadership, and public speaking skills are essential.  Previous administrative and management experience will be of value.  Strong computer skills with data base and EMR experience including familiarity with outcomes measurement and continuous improvement will further define the ideal candidate.

This is a unique opportunity for a qualified physician to lead the Program to its next level of development. 

Excellent salary and benefits.  Please submit curriculum vitae and salary requirements to:
Kelley Long, B.A.
Operations Manager
Ohio Physicians Health Program
5900 Roche Drive
Suite 440
Columbus, OH 43229
klong@ophp.org


Clinic Psyciatrist - Albert Einstein College of Medicine substance abuse treatment clinic in the Bronx, NY.edical Director, Inpatient Chemical Dependency Program, St. Helena Hospital, St. Helena, CA

Per diem position starting September 2007 for a psychiatrist at an Albert Einstein College of Medicine substance abuse treatment clinic in the Bronx, NY.  Dynamic opioid pharmacoptherapy program provides on-site primary medical care integrated with substance abuse treatment and psychiatric services.  Role includes direct patient care one full day or two half days per week and collaboration with counseling and medical provider staff to integrate mental health services into overall care of our patients. Must be board eligible or certified. Experience in substance abuse treatment preferred but not mandatory. 

Contact Person:
Roy Cohen, MD
Medical Director
AECOM/Division of Substance Abuse
1500 Waters Place,
Betty Parker Building  6th Floor, Ward 20
Bronx, NY 10461
Tel # 718-409-9450
rcohen@dosa.aecom.yu.edu
EOE


Medical Director, Inpatient Chemical Dependency Program, St. Helena Hospital, St. Helena, CA

In the Heart of Napa Valley: Provide administrative and clinical leadership for the hospital's inpatient chemical dependency program. Medical administration, plus H&P, detox and medical follow-up. US Residents Only. Employer will assist with relocation costs. Guaranteed income plus benefits. Board certification in family practice, internal medicine, anesthesiology, ER in addition to certification in addiction medicine. Experience in inpatient addiction medicine required.

St. Helena Hospital, a regional medical center in the heart of the Napa Valley, provides a comprehensive range of wellness and acute care services. The hospital offers behavioral health services including inpatient adult, child/adolescent and chemical dependency and recovery. Please send a Word formatted CV in confidence to physician.jobinfo@yahoo.com.


Bellwood Health Services

Bellwood Health Services, a successful, fully, accredited Hospital and Total Health Care Centre dedicated to the identification and treatment of addictions and addiction related disorders has immediate openings for physicians to join the medical staff. 

Professional duties may include conducting pre-admission, admission, discharge and follow up assessments.  Delivering group therapy educational sessions.  Meeting weekly with clients in active phase of addiction treatment and occasional in-service to staff. 

Preference will be given to physicians who are interested and experienced in addiction and mental health.  American physicians interested in working in Canada should refer to The College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario website for information on requirements to work in Canada.  http://www.cpso.on.ca.  The United States Medical Licensing Examinations or USMLE from 2004 onward is considered equivalent to the MCCQE parts 1 and 2. Full time and part time positions are available.

Interested physicians are invited to email, fax or mail, their current curriculum vitae to:
ndean@bellwood.ca
Bellwood Health Services Inc.,
Noreedah Dean, Human Resources Dept,
1020 McNicoll Avenue, Toronto, ON. M1W 2J6

Phone (416) 847-0753
Fax: (416.495.7943)

For more information about Bellwood, visit www.bellwood.ca


Seabrook House, a nationally recognized inpatient drug and alcohol rehab center, seeks a Medical Director for its Southern New Jersey-based facility. Eligible candidates will possess a current New Jersey State License to practice medicine and must be Board Certified or be actively Board eligible for certification from the American Society of Addiction Medicine within 12 months of appointment.

For consideration, please send cover letter and resume to Vice President of Human Resources Denise Adams at dadams@seabrookhouse.org. Phone: (856) 455-7575 Ext. 1097 or Fax: (856) 451-7669. Excellent benefits and a competitive salary accompany the position. Visit www.SeabrookHouse.org to learn more about the organization.

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Seabrook House: Clinical Program Director 

Seabrook House, a nationally recognized inpatient drug and alcohol rehab center, seeks a Clinical Coordinator for its Southern New Jersey-based facility.Seeking a psychiatrist Part-time for the position of Medical Director of Outpatient facility in downtown Pontiac, MI.  Responsibilities include adult, adolescent and child treatment, certification of medical records, member of UR committee, oversee SUBOXONE program.

For consideration, please send cover letter and resume to Vice President of Human Resources Denise Adams at dadams@seabrookhouse.org. Phone: (856) 455-7575 Ext. 1097 or Fax: (856) 451-7669. Excellent benefits and a competitive salary accompany the position. Visit www.SeabrookHouse.org to learn more about the organization.

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Psychiatrist – Full-time
Hazelden - Minnesota

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Provide technical assistance and training to psychiatrist and clinicians specific to the implementation of Integrated Dual Disorders Treatment (IDDT) into clinical practice.

azelden, a national nonprofit organization founded in 1949, helps people reclaim their lives from the disease of addiction.  Built on decades of knowledge and experience, Hazelden’s comprehensive approach to addiction addresses the full range of patient, family, and professional needs, including treatment and continuing care for youth and adults, research, higher learning, public education and advocacy, and publishing.

We are seeking a full-time Psychiatrist to join our multidisciplinary team at our Hazelden Center for Youth and Families in Plymouth, Minnesota, to provide assessment and management of major mental disorders commonly associated with chemical dependency.

HCYF's recovery programs are designed to meet the unique needs of each young person. We know that teenagers and young adults are most open to change when treated in an environment of dignity and respect. Our structured, yet nurturing environment encourages personal growth and responsibility. This unique approach has led to our recognition as a national leader in alcohol and drug addiction treatment for young people.

Qualified candidates will have board certification in psychiatry and clinical expertise in dealing with addictions.  Knowledge of 12 Step treatment approaches and hospitalization privileges are required.  Schedule will be Mon.-Fri., primarily days, one evening per week, plus on-call telephone coverage for mental health consultation and emergencies.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.  Apply online at www.hazelden.org/jobs , or email resume to: jobs@hazelden.org, fax: 651-213-4394, or mail to:  Hazelden, Human Resources BC16, P.O. Box 11, Center City, MN 55012.  For more information, call Roxanne McGurk, HR Recruiter, at 651-213-4671.
Equal Opportunity Employer


Join Kaiser Permanente Southern California

Addiction Medicine Physician
Southern California

Join Kaiser Permanente Southern California, and you’ll be able to gain experience you couldn’t get elsewhere. That’s because, as one of the world’s leading managed care providers, we’re constantly exploring and testing new patient care treatments and technologies, which means you will be, too. And, when you’re not at work, our comprehensive administrative support and balanced scheduling options mean you’ll be free to enjoy more of sunny Southern California.

Currently, we have opportunities for an Addiction Medicine Physician in Southern California.

Cross-specialty collaboration and a comprehensive network of support are just a few of the advantages that make working with us so enjoyable. We also offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package plus a location that’s known the world over for its amazing climate and natural attractions.

For more information and consideration, please contact: Joan Little 800-541-7946 Joan.X.Little@kp.org. We are an AAP/EEO employer. http://physiciancareers.kp.org.


Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital: Psychiatrist

Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital seeks a board eligible certified psychiatrist with a background or certification in substance abuse.  Be part of a premier mental health facility in San Diego and one of three specialty hospitals in Sharp HealthCare, a two billion dollar company with over 14,000 employees.  Visit our web site at www.Sharp.com and learn more about Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital.

Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital is the largest privately operated psychiatric hospital and the premier provider of psychiatric and chemical dependency services in San Diego County.  The 149-bed facility opened in September 1963 and was acquired by Sharp HealthCare in March 1998.

With an active medical staff of 40 psychiatrists and an affiliated staff of more than 150 medical staff and allied health professionals, Sharp Mesa Vista provides a full continuum of behavioral health services designed to  care for specific patient populations, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.  Services include inpatient, outpatient and partial hospital programs, as well as chemical dependency detoxification and rehabilitation services.  The hospital also provides partial hospitalization and outpatient programs at satellite campuses within the community.

For more information, contact Kathi Lencioni, CEO at 858-694-8345 or by e-mail at Kathi.Lencioni@Sharp.com or Dr. Michael Plopper, Chief Medical Officer at Michael.Plopper@Sharp.com.


MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY - HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL -- The Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Psychiatry, rated #1 Psychiatry department by US News and World Report for the past decade, is committed to excellence in clinical care, teaching and research.  The department is comprised of a staff of approximately 600 professional appointees who work in a variety of settings including consultation/liaison; emergency psychiatry; medical-psychiatric inpatient service; and outpatient services responsible for approximately 100,000 outpatient visits annually with specialty programs including Anxiety and Traumatic Stress; Addictions; Bipolar; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Depression; Eating Disorders; Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders; Schizophrenia, and Women's Perinatal and Mental Health.  The Department is currently searching for an Addictions trained adult psychiatrist to work in our West End Clinic, an outpatient setting, on a multidisciplinary team, providing dual diagnosis treatment, pharmacotherapy, and buprenorphine maintenance therapy.

Applicants must have an M.D., board certification in Psychiatry, and medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.  Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and Harvard Medical School appointment offered.  Applicants should email C.V. and 3 references to lsussman@partners.org or mail to John B. Herman, Associate Chief of Psychiatry, c/o Lauren Sussman, Massachusetts General Hospital, Bulfinch 360, 55 Fruit St., Boston, MA  02114.   Additional information about the MGH Department of Psychiatry is available at: http://www.massgeneral.org/allpsych/


The Counseling Center at Rutgers-Newark: 

The Counseling Center at Rutgers-Newark Provides a wide range of multi-disciplinary services to currently enrolled undergraduate, graduate and professional school students seeks a psychiatrist for a per diem position starting March 2008. Responsibilities include direct patient care two half days per week (preferred) or 1 full day and collaboration with counseling staff. Eligible candidates will possess a current New Jersey State License to practice medicine and preferably will be Board Certified or Board eligible for certification from the American Society of Addiction Medicine within 12 months of appointment.

For consideration, please send cover letter and resume to Pamela Heard, Ph.D., Director, Counseling Center, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 249 University Avenue, Room 101, Newark, NJ 07102-1808. Email: pkheard@andromeda.rutgers.edu

 


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