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