Per Diem Physician for MAT Clinic
Mental Health Association of Rochester · Hammond, LA · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Per Diem Physician specializing in addiction treatment, primarily managing patients on methadone and buprenorphine.
Responsibilities
- Admit patients
- Conduct history and physical exams
- Document in EMR
- Prescribe and monitor medication dosages
- Perform annual medication reviews
- Consult on high-risk cases
- Additional duties as assigned by supervisors
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Eligible in Addiction Medicine (preferred)
- Minimum six months of Addiction Medicine/MAT experience
- Current LA medical license in good standing
- Ability to prescribe methadone and buprenorphine
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check
Key Attributes
Committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate outpatient care, fostering patient recovery, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Familiarity with electronic medical records and medication management is essential.