Salary Range: $125/hr - $130/hr (varies depending on years of experience)
The Addiction Medicine Physician provides comprehensive medical care to individuals with substance use disorders across the continuum of treatment. This role focuses on assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary treatment team to support patient recovery, safety, and long-term wellness.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct medical and psychiatric evaluations for individuals with substance use disorders
- Diagnose and treat substance use disorders and co-occurring medical or psychiatric conditions
- Prescribe and manage medications for addiction treatment, including medications for opioid, alcohol, and other substance use disorders
- Oversee detoxification protocols and withdrawal management, as applicable
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans based on clinical need
- Collaborate with counselors, nurses, social workers, and other care team members to ensure coordinated treatment
- Educate patients and families on substance use disorders, treatment options, and relapse prevention
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) required
- Active, unrestricted medical license in New York
- Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Addiction Medicine or Addiction Psychiatry (preferred)
- Experience working in addiction treatment, behavioral health, or integrated care settings
- Familiarity with medication-assisted treatment (MAT) models
- Experience treating co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders
- Comfort working with diverse and underserved populations
Atlas Search is a tri-state area recruitment agency connecting new graduates, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians, Social Workers/Mental Health Counselors, Nurse Leaders and more with hospitals, clinics, multi-specialty groups, nursing homes, managed care organizations, private practices, and healthcare start-ups.
In addition to this role, our team works on similar opportunities with differing compensation ranges depending on years of experience and setting.
If you would like to learn more about the many opportunities we offer, please submit your CV for consideration.
