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Director - PERM - Dir. of Substance Abuse Need in Connecticut
Irving, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Psychiatric-Mental Health
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 10/22/19
Job Description

Entrust Your Career to HealthTrust

As HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, we focus on a healthcare facility’s most valuable resource for delivering exceptional patient experiences – its people. We believe healthcare isn’t defined by the four walls in which it’s practiced. It’s defined by the people for whom and by whom it is delivered.

Medical director of substance abuse division in CT

Our client is actively recruiting for a medical director opportunity in South Western Connecticut, less than an hour from New York City. This would require relocating to the area, and accepts H1b visas, and J1 visas and it is a permanent position.

The organization is a federally qualified community health center established in 1968 in a collaboration between the community and Yale School of Medicine. Being the first community health center in Connecticut it has a long history of serving it’s neighborhoods, which are among the most disadvantaged in the State. The organization has achieved significant progress in the field of community health over the years. Winner of the 1997 Johnson & Johnson Crystal Award, the center provides comprehensive health care services. Some of their special programs include: outreach to homeless individuals and families; Birth-to-Three services for developmentally delayed children; school-based health centers; outreach and social/educational services to pregnant teenagers; HIV/AIDS education and outreach to at-risk populations; 29-bed alcohol and drug detoxification program; 44-bed transitional shelter for homeless men; and a child and family guidance clinic. As a federally qualified health center, the Health Center provides an income based sliding fee scale to uninsured persons.

About the position:


Employed position with a competitive base salary, and productions bonuses


• Paid malpractice and full benefits


• Relocation assistance


• Student loan forgiveness

Qualifications

Education: M.D. Licensed in State of Connecticut to provide psychiatric or relevant medical services. Must be Board certified or Board eligible.

Experience: Must demonstrate experience in addiction medicine, particularly opioid treatment programs. Experience with multiple levels of care preferred. Supervisory/Administrative experience preferred.

Together with our healthcare facility partners, we ensure that healthcare professionals have the skills, tools and support needed to fulfill their mission of delivering exceptional patient experiences. This means taking a holistic, long-term view of your career options and taking as good a care of our people as our hospital partners take of their patients. When healthcare professionals are empowered with the right skills, tools and employment opportunity to fulfill their mission – something incredible happens. Patient satisfaction soars, employee collaboration takes hold and healthcare organizations deliver high quality, sustainable access to care.

If you are interested or know of any colleagues who may be interested, please contact me immediately at [Register to View] or email: [Register to View]

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