Psychiatry - Addiction Physician

Our client is a leading healthcare institution in Queens, NY, dedicated to providing high-quality mental health and addiction treatment services. Their behavioral health department is expanding, and they are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Addictions Psychiatrist to join their team on a part-time basis.

Position Overview

The Part-Time Addictions Psychiatrist will provide comprehensive psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment to patients struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. This role involves working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), psychotherapy coordination, and relapse prevention planning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric and substance use disorder evaluations, including diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Prescribe and manage medication-assisted treatment (MAT), including buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone.
• Develop integrated treatment plans for patients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
• Work collaboratively with addiction counselors, social workers, therapists, and medical staff to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care.
• Provide crisis intervention and relapse prevention strategies.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR).
• Participate in staff training, case discussions, and quality improvement initiatives related to addiction psychiatry.

Qualifications

Please note- The annual base salary range is $150 / hr to $200 / hr. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and / or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.

Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency, connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians and Nurse Leaders to hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care companies, private practices, and healthcare start-ups.

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