Per Diem Addiction Medicine Physician

BayMark Health Services, Inc.; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 165,000 - 331,000; Full time

Job summary

MedMark Treatment Centers in Springdale, AR seeks a full-time physician or psychiatrist for a per diem program. The role focuses on admitting patients to methadone and buprenorphine treatment, supervising clinical staff, and coordinating care with the treatment team.

Qualified candidates are AR-licensed, board-eligible, with addiction medicine experience. A modern outpatient setting and commitment to patient recovery are offered.

Qualifications

• Boarded Certified or Eligible in any residency.
• Must be licensed in the state of AR.
• 1-year of experience in addiction medicine.
• Must be able to interact compassionately with a diverse population.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Admitting Patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment.
• Applicant must be able to cover absences for the Medical Director during vacations, attendance at addiction meetings, and personal absences.
• Physician will obtain a history and physical exam.
• Documentation into the EMR, entering orders for methadone dosing in the EMR or writing a buprenorphine prescription.
• Consistently monitoring patient dosages in conjunction with the Treatment Center Director, Counselors and Dosing Nurses.
• Consulting on patients that are high risk and doing annual medication reviews.
• Willing to supervise Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor

Skills

Addiction medicine

Education

Boarded Certified or Eligible in any residency

Job description

MedMark Treatment Centers in Springdale, AR seeks a full-time physician or psychiatrist for a per diem program. The role focuses on admitting patients to methadone and buprenorphine treatment, supervising clinical staff, and coordinating care with the treatment team.

Qualified candidates are AR-licensed, board-eligible, with addiction medicine experience. A modern outpatient setting and commitment to patient recovery are offered.