Addiction Medicine opening in: Johnson City, TN
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Addiction Medicine opening in Tennessee Located in Johnson City, TN - Kingsport 25m; Knoxville 107m Seeking a physician to provide services for opioid addiction treatment. * Treat patients in a collaborative team environment which includes nurse practitioners, nurses, behavioral health therapists, case managers, peer recovery support specialists, community navigators and the Medical Director. * Outpatient opioid treatment and drug rehabilitation program serving Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Provides the following: * Dignity, respect and caring * Medication assisted treatment includes methadone in both liquid and tablet form and buprenorphine in their generic forms, as well as Sublocade. * Individual counseling * Group counseling * Access to community services Compensation & Benefits * Guaranteed base salary * Productivity Bonus * Performance Bonus * Signing Bonus * Moving allowance * Full benefits - Health/Dental/Vision * 403b/401k Retirement Qualifications * Three years of documented experience in the provision of services to persons who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs and at least one of the following: * One year of experience in the treatment of substance use disorder (preferred) * Two years of documented experience preferred in the treatment of persons who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs * Board certification as an addiction psychiatry specialist by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) * Board certification as an addiction medicine specialist by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Community * No State Income Tax in Tennessee * Low Cost of Living * Easy access to a Regional Airport * Excellent Public and Private school options * Arts/Culture: ETSU Martin Center for the Arts, Johnson City Symphony Orchestra, International Storytelling Center * Outdoor activities: Boone Lake, Buffalo Mountain Park, Tannery Knob Bike Park * Family activities: Gray Fossil Site, Hands On Discovery Center, Brights Zoo * Local craft breweries and wineries * Four distinct seasons