What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adult Psychiatrist | Advanced Practice Provider (APP) | SUD MAT position at Mental Health Partners Career Center?
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Areas of Interest are Child and Adolescent, Substance Abuse and Jail population
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Addiction Psychiatrist or Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our addiction medicine team. The Psychiatrist or APP will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in outpatient Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) clinics, Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), a residential substance treatment program, and withdrawal management settings. This position involves managing patients with substance use disorders (SUD), performing clinical assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing medical supervision for detoxification and ongoing MAT services. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of addiction medicine, medication management, a harm reduction ph9ilosophy, and a patient-centered approach to care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with co-occurring substance use and psychiatric disorders including history taking, physical examinations, and appropriate diagnostic testing.
- Develop, implement, and manage individualized treatment plans for patients undergoing Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid, alcohol, or other substance use disorders.
- Prescribe and monitor MAT medications such as buprenorphine, buprenorphine LAI, naltrexone, disulfiram or other treatments as appropriate.
- Provide ongoing follow-up care to assess patient progress, manage side effects, and make adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.
- Educate patients and their families about addiction, treatment options, and recovery strategies.
- Collaborate with other providers, nursing, counselors, and other staff in the development and delivery of comprehensive care.
What's In It For You:
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Medical (Kaiser and Cigna options), dental, vision, FSA, HSA, life, disability, and retirement (with company match) plans.
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Paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive wellness program.
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Commitment to Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion work
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Company contribution to student loans
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Engaged employer who believes you are an important factor in delivering our mission to the community with lots of opportunity to for dialogue with leaders
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Training, personal, and professional growth opportunities
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Supportive team that will participate in your development
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
