Psychiatric PA: Addiction & MOUD Specialist

Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider for substance use disorders in Connecticut seeks a skilled clinician to evaluate and manage clients with co-occurring disorders. The role involves providing psychiatric evaluations, medication monitoring, and education. Candidates must be licensed in Connecticut, with at least two years of experience in ambulatory detoxification. A valid driver's license is also required. This position emphasizes excellent communication skills and cultural competence, particularly regarding Latino and African American communities.

Qualifications

• Licensed in Connecticut with two years of experience with ambulatory detoxification.
• Understanding of Latino and African American communities.
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage clients with co-occurring disorders.
• Provide psychiatric evaluations and medication monitoring.
• Complete clinical and medical documentation.

Skills

Licensed with experience in ambulatory detoxification

Experience with Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

Cultural competence

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Job description

A healthcare provider for substance use disorders in Connecticut seeks a skilled clinician to evaluate and manage clients with co-occurring disorders. The role involves providing psychiatric evaluations, medication monitoring, and education. Candidates must be licensed in Connecticut, with at least two years of experience in ambulatory detoxification. A valid driver's license is also required. This position emphasizes excellent communication skills and cultural competence, particularly regarding Latino and African American communities.