Addiction Medicine Physician | Ohio | DirectShifts
Brooklyn, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Addiction Medicine
Salary $130.00 – $160.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Inpatient
Location Columbus, Ohio, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/14/24

DirectShifts is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Addiction Medicine Physician to join our team in providing high-quality care to patients struggling with substance use disorders in the vibrant city of Ohio.

Job Description:

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with substance use disorders, including alcohol, opioid, and other drug dependencies
  • Provide comprehensive addiction treatment, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), detoxification, and behavioral therapies
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans and monitor patient progress
  • Conduct thorough medical histories and physical examinations
  • Prescribe and manage medications, ensuring safe and effective use
  • Provide crisis intervention and stabilization services
  • Educate patients and their families about addiction, treatment options, and recovery resources
  • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in addiction medicine through ongoing professional development

Qualifications:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Addiction Medicine or a related specialty
  • Valid medical license in Ohio State
  • Experience in addiction treatment and recovery services
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment
  • Passion for helping individuals overcome addiction and achieve lasting recovery

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients
  • Access to a supportive and collaborative team