Job Description

Job Description

Lead Addiction Medicine Physician

A Lead Addiction Medicine Physician is needed in Novato, CA

Titan Placement Group invites you to explore an opportunity with an outpatient integrated health center. The Lead Addiction Medicine Physician ensures patients have access to evidence-based, interdisciplinary care for substance use disorder.

This role functions half-time as a primary care provider, providing care to a panel of patients. Half of the role is allocated to serving as a SUD provider leader, both delivering direct care to patients with SUD and developing and maintaining policies, procedures, training, clinical support and internal and external partnerships necessary to facilitate high quality addiction treatment.

Salary and Benefits 

• Starting salary range: $225,000 to $270,000
• Sign on bonus: $100,000 to $120,000
• Student loan forgiveness (HRSA Site)
• Paid Vacation Time (3 Weeks in first year, 4 weeks in second year)
• 10 paid holidays
• Relocation Assistance and site view reimbursement available for out of area providers.
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance for individuals and families (multiple plans to choose from)
• Retirement Package – 403(b)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• CME – Time off and allowance
• FTCA Malpractice Insurance

Responsibilities

• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to Speak Spanish preferred. Alternatively, an interest and willingness to learn is highly desired.
• Current BLS & CPR Certification.
• Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise.
• Ability to lead, advise, and train clinical professionals, including non-physician providers and/or students in area of expertise.
• Ability to see an average of 20 patients per day for Full Time shift.
• Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
• Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
• Knowledge or ability to access and interpret Federal, State and Local regulations and initiatives relevant to the delivery of SUD treatment and care
• Expertise in the use of Medication Assisted Treatment for SUD (including alcohol use disorder and opioid use disorder)

Requirements 

• Valid and unrestricted license issued by the Medical Board of California to practice medicine.
• Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty.
• 3-5 years of applicable primary care clinical experience, which may include residency in a directly related medical field.
• Current registration issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) allowing the prescription of drugs.
• Prior experience working in a community health or in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) desired, but not required.
• EPIC Electronic Health Records (EHR) experience desired, but not required.
• Minimum 3 years of addiction medicine experience or completion of an addiction medicine fellowship.
• Board Certification in Addiction Medicine desired, but not required.
• Successful candidate must submit to post offer, post-employment physical examination/medical history check.

About Us

Titan Placement Group is a permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm that is bridging the gap between healthcare companies and high-quality candidates. We do that by utilizing our core values of communication, collaboration, and accountability. Titan Placement Group is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female candidates to apply.

If interested, please apply, or email your resume to tess@titanplacement.com

We can always be reached by phone at (941) 269-1000.

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