Inpatient Medical Provider – Addiction & MAT On-Call

Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care in Seattle is seeking an On-Call Medical Provider to support multidisciplinary teams in voluntary and involuntary inpatient withdrawal management and psychiatric care. The role demands providing medical evaluations, supporting Medication Assisted Treatment, and timely communication with nursing staff. Candidates must hold a relevant medical degree, be licensed to practice in Washington, and ideally possess a DEA 'X' waiver. Shifts require availability for weekends and holidays, promoting essential care for individuals with Substance Use Disorders.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain a BLS certificate.
• Familiarity with best practices in addiction treatment is necessary.
• Possession of a DEA 'X' waiver to prescribe buprenorphine is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely telephone support to nursing staff.
• Conduct initial medical evaluations for clients.
• Support clients in Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT).

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to establish positive, respectful relationships

Ability to work independently

Flexibility, team-orientation

Education

M.D., D.O. or ARNP

Graduation from an accredited school or program

Tools

Electronic health record usage

Job description

Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care in Seattle is seeking an On-Call Medical Provider to support multidisciplinary teams in voluntary and involuntary inpatient withdrawal management and psychiatric care. The role demands providing medical evaluations, supporting Medication Assisted Treatment, and timely communication with nursing staff. Candidates must hold a relevant medical degree, be licensed to practice in Washington, and ideally possess a DEA 'X' waiver. Shifts require availability for weekends and holidays, promoting essential care for individuals with Substance Use Disorders.