Attending Physician

Cooper Norcross Health; Cape May Court House (NJ); On-site; USD 210,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking an academic addiction medicine physician to join our growing division within a university healthcare setting. The role emphasizes clinical excellence, education, and research in substance use disorder care.

The successful candidate will report to the division head of addiction medicine and hold an academic appointment at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, contributing to inpatient and outpatient programs and multidisciplinary initiatives for underserved

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completed fellowship in addiction medicine is preferred.
• Board certified or board eligible in addiction medicine or addiction psychiatry.
• Active medical license in New Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Shape the delivery of substance use disorder care within an academic, urban setting.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to implement innovative care pathways.
• Engage in education, research, and clinical program development at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Underserved populations care

Harm reduction

Education

MD/DO degree

Addiction medicine fellowship (preferred)

Job description

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking an academic addiction medicine physician to join our growing addiction medicine division.

Cooper addiction medicine division is an interdisciplinary, medical specialty program within our university healthcare setting. Our division provides both inpatient and outpatient specialty care for individuals struggling with substance use disorders through a variety of programs including:

• Hospital consultation service
• Inpatient detoxification/stabilization and residential programs
• Emergency department and hospital bridge programs
• Community paramedicine and field buprenorphine initiation
• Outpatient group and specialty medical visits
• A low barrier walk-in clinic
• A wrap-around perinatal SUD program
• Dual diagnosis psychiatric and addiction medical care
• Integrated addiction and infectious disease care including HIV and hepatitis C treatment
• Other innovative community work
• We run several clinical innovation, education, and research programs.

The successful candidate should have a strong desire to shape the delivery of substance use disorder care and be versed in urban underserved care and harm reduction. This physician would report to the division head of addiction medicine and would have an academic appointment at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University.

Education Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Completed fellowship in addiction medicine is preferred

License/ Certification Requirements

• Board certified or board eligible in addiction medicine or addiction psychiatry
• Active medical license in New Jersey

Special Requirements

Innovative spirit in the clinical setting, superior teamwork with interdisciplinary collaborative approach, desire to work with underserved populations