Staff Physician

About the Organization

The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is the largest nonprofit addiction recovery organization in the United States. It serves nearly 25,000 people annually and is committed to providing hope and healing for those experiencing addiction to alcohol and other drugs. The organization employs over 1,600 people across seventeen treatment sites and generates $190 million in annual revenue. It uses a total ecosystem approach to prevention, education, research, advocacy, and treatment, delivering evidence-based practices to help people reclaim their futures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and provide on-site appropriate medical services at Hazelden Betty Ford’s Center City, MN location, including consultation with outside physicians and referrals as needed.
• Act as a liaison between nursing and medical staff, providing education on medical issues for patients during treatment.
• Participate in on-call duties with other members of the medical team.
• Provide supervision to Nurse Practitioners and allied health professionals.
• Perform admission medical history and physical exams on all patients within 24 hours of admission.
• Prescribe non-controlled medications and controlled substances.
• Supervise patients regarding detoxification and other medical issues.
• Order and interpret lab tests.
• Maintain customer relations.
• Assure a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, guests, and visitors.

This role offers flexibility in hours, with a commitment of 30–40 hours per week.

Requirements

• Doctorate (MD or DO).
• Individual NPI (National Provider Identification).
• Board certification in internal medicine, family practice, emergency room medicine, or addiction medicine.
• DEA license.
• Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• Practice in general medicine, such as internal medicine, family practice, emergency room medicine, or addiction medicine.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in addiction medicine practice.
• Experience in acute care.
• Board certification in ASAM (American Society of Addiction Medicine).

Pay

USD $235,842.00 – USD $343,667.00 per year.