Locum-Addiction Medicine

Job description

Location: A city in southeastern Michigan. It is situated about 25 miles northwest of Detroit and is part of the Detroit metropolitan area. The city is known for its small-town charm, scenic beauty, and proximity to major highways, making it a desirable place for residents and visitors. Facility: Medical center providing specialized addiction treatment services. This center offers comprehensive care for individuals struggling with substance use disorders. Opportunity: Seeking an Addiction Medicine Physician to join their team! Practice setting: inpatient substance abuse disorder treatment; residential treatment Dates of coverage: ASAP until permanent hire; full-time- estimated credentialing 90-120 days but possibility for sooner. Rate type: hourly Schedule: flexible; 5 shifts per week, including weekends. 40-hour weeks, 7 am-3 pm approximately Total beds: 63 beds; highly variable Psychiatrist group: 2 psychiatrists Advanced practice providers: 1 PRN and 1 starting in February Psychologists: none, but master-level social workers and licensed counselors are available Supervision required: none for other healthcare providers Documentation system/EMR: CDHR (proprietary system; training required) Referral/transfer protocol: patients sent to Henry Ford Providence Novi hospital for acute care level, IV infusions, or ICU inpatient admissions; no onsite labs Safety/security measures: reviewed during orientation; not a locked unit, 100% voluntary program, no restraints used in over 10 years Patient age range: 18+ years Required treatment disorders: anxiety disorders, affective disorders, ADD/ADHD, personality disorders, psychotic disorders, organic disorders (all disorders must be stable and manageable) Familiarity required: involuntary commitments, pharmacotherapy Must believe addiction is a disease Must be a trauma-informed provider Compensation: Competitive weekly pay and malpractice included.