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Addiction Physician Opportunity!

AppleGate Recovery · Lake Charles, LA · 4 days ago
HealthcarePart-time

About the role

AppleGate Recovery, a division of BayMark Health Services, is a multi-site, multi-service organization providing opioid use disorder treatment and rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

  • Admitting Patients for Treatment
  • Cover absences for the Medical Director during vacations, attendance at addiction meetings, and personal absences
  • Obtaining a history and physical exam
  • Documentation into the EMR, entering orders for methadone dosing in the EMR, or writing a buprenorphine prescription
  • Consistently monitoring patient dosages in conjunction with the Treatment Center Director
  • Consulting on patients who are high risk and doing annual medication reviews

Qualifications

  • Board-Certified in Addiction Medicine
  • Licensed and in good standing in the state of LA
  • Able to interact compassionately with a diverse population
  • Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check

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