Amergis Locum Tenens
Addiction Medicine Physician
Job Description
Looking for an Addictions Medicine physician to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals struggling with addiction in Chicago.
Responsibilities:
- Manage cases involving co-occurring substance abuse disorder and chronic pain
- Initiate and maintain methadone and buprenorphine treatments
- Provide substance use disorder treatment to launch an inpatient addiction medicine consult service 4 days a week in a Hospital environment
- Serve patients in ambulatory clinic one day a week
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Internal Medicine (IM) or Family Practice (FP)
- Previous experience in addiction medicine
- Expertise in managing opioid use disorder
- Valid IL state medical license.
- DEA and Controlled Substance License - MAT preferred but not required
Preferred Skills:
- Proficiency in methadone maintenance continu...