The Department of Psychiatry at this prestigious medical school is seeking an experienced is seeking applicants for a full-time board eligible/board certified Addiction Medicine Psychiatry Physician or Addiction Medicine Physician at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor or Clinical Associate Professor.

Applicants should have a Medical Degree from an appropriately accredited institution, completion of accredited residency training, and have at least three years post residency clinical and administrative experience.

Highlights include:

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• Provide addiction consult services at the Health Medical Center, and other contracted sites, with comprehensive evidence-based patient care
• Provide a multisystem biopsychosocial addiction evaluation of patients that includes a thorough review of history, diagnostic studies and co-morbid illness
• Provide assessment for co-occurring conditions and make provisions for treatment, continuation of care or referral for higher level of care when appropriate
• Establishing an Addiction Psychiatric Fellowship
• Collaborate with other faculty members in conducting clinical research, with the opportunity to initiate projects.
• Teaching responsibilities include the supervision of medical professionals rotating through the clinical facilities serviced by this position, teaching in the didactic series in the Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship once established, adult psychiatry residency, adult psychiatry grand rounds as well as other affiliated lecture needs to further promote and destigmatize the specialty of Addiction treatment
• Salary and academic rank (tenure track or fixed term) commensurate with experience and academic background

The Medical Center
The medical center is one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the flagship hospital the medical school and serves as the teaching hospital. The Health Center has over 900-beds and serves as a tertiary referral center providing acute, intermediate, rehabilitation and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people.

The Community

Widely recognized as a thriving cultural, educational, economic and medical hub of North Carolina. The community offers a vibrant arts, music, culinary and festival scene. Excellent affordability, convenient location and natural resources combined with all of the amenities of a metropolitan university town, make this the perfect place to live, work and play!

• just over an hour to Raleigh, a little over an hour to the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast of NC
• Numerous waterways and a Greenway System are perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and camping
• Mild climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities
• Cost of living below the national average, diverse and affordable housing and excellent educational opportunities, both public and private