Addicition Medicine Physician - Chicago
Dallas, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Addiction Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/06/24
Looking for an Addictions Medicine physician to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals struggling with addiction in Chicago.
Responsibilities:
- Manage cases involving co-occurring substance abuse disorder and chronic pain
- Initiate and maintain methadone and buprenorphine treatments
- Provide substance use disorder treatment to launch an inpatient addiction medicine consult service 4 days a week in a Hospital environment
- Serve patients in ambulatory clinic one day a week
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine (IM) or Family Practice (FP)
- Previous experience in addiction medicine
- Expertise in managing opioid use disorder
- Valid IL state medical license.
- DEA and Controlled Substance License - MAT preferred but not required
Preferred Skills:
- Proficiency in methadone maintenance continuation and ongoing maintenance
- Experience with buprenorphine initiation and maintenance
Job Location Details:
- Monday - Friday (either 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm)
- Adults only
- Malpractice paid