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Addiction Medicine opening in MA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Addiction Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/04/20
**Addiction Medicine Directorship opening in Boston, MA**
Serve as the attending physician for the detoxification (ATS) program at Boston Treatment Center. Provide direct patient care, review of medical/nursing services provided to clients, consultation on cases identified by medical/nursing team, professional support to nursing staff, and general leadership and responsibility regarding policies and procedures performed by the medical/nursing team.
Responsibilities: Either directly or through a Qualified Health Professional designee, provides professional support to nursing staff; review of medical assessments, including current courses of treatment and medication regimens; signs medical treatment orders; weighs in on decision-making process regarding client admission to program, as needed; provides consultation on cases identified by the medical/nursing/clinical team, which may include meeting with patients and responding to after-hours and weekend calls and emails. After-hours support to medical/nursing team occurs on a scheduled rotation, shared by a physician, physician assistant and nurse practitioner team. Provide additional addiction medicine consultative services across the Addiction Treatment Services Division as needed.
Serve as the attending physician for the detoxification (ATS) program at Boston Treatment Center. Provide direct patient care, review of medical/nursing services provided to clients, consultation on cases identified by medical/nursing team, professional support to nursing staff, and general leadership and responsibility regarding policies and procedures performed by the medical/nursing team.
Responsibilities: Either directly or through a Qualified Health Professional designee, provides professional support to nursing staff; review of medical assessments, including current courses of treatment and medication regimens; signs medical treatment orders; weighs in on decision-making process regarding client admission to program, as needed; provides consultation on cases identified by the medical/nursing/clinical team, which may include meeting with patients and responding to after-hours and weekend calls and emails. After-hours support to medical/nursing team occurs on a scheduled rotation, shared by a physician, physician assistant and nurse practitioner team. Provide additional addiction medicine consultative services across the Addiction Treatment Services Division as needed.