Lead the Committee for Structure and Programming for Medication Assisted Therapies
Supervise nurse practitioners and clinical staff
Conduct patient assessments and evaluations
Initiate methadone treatment for patients
Provide follow-up care for patients in Residential Treatment
Manage a clinical caseload
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Relocation assistance
Malpractice coverage
Six weeks of paid time off
One week of CME
$4K for CME, licensing, and dues
Matching 401k
Comprehensive health insurance
Employee stock purchase plan
Full Job Description
KeyStone Center in Chester, Pennsylvania is seeking a psychiatrist to lead the Detox and Addiction Residential Treatment and Extended Care Services in the role of Medical Director. This is a clinical leadership position with a patient caseload. The responsibilities include leading the Committee for Structure and Programming for Medication Assisted Therapies, providing direct supervision of nurse practitioners and clinical staff as well as clinical caseload duties. Candidates must have addiction and leadership experience. The medical director will join a team of collegial nurse practitioners, psychologists, nurses, masters-level clinicians and certified drug, alcohol and therapeutic counselors whom provide the immediate help to patients in need. Located in Southeastern Pennsylvania, the region offers a plethora of recreational activities allowing for a professional career and a fulfilling personal lifestyle while in close proximity to Philadelphia, NYC and beaches of New Jersey.
Quick Facts
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Location: Chester, Pennsylvania
Practice Setting: Detox and Addiction Residential Treatment and Extended Care Services
Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary
Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include assessments, initiating methadone treatment and evaluations as well as follow-up care for patients in Residential Treatment
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Relocation
Malpractice
Six Weeks Paid Time Off
One Week CME
$4K CME, Licensing & Dues
Matching 401k
Health insurance package
Employee stock purchase plan
Qualifications
Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry
Addiction Fellowship Preferred
One year minimum addiction practicing experience
Leadership experience required
Active or eligible Pennsylvania medical license
DEA
For consideration, please contact Stephanie Figueroa, In-house Physician Recruiter, Universal Health Services, at [redacted] or [redacted]. Candidates may also apply directly at www.uhsinc.com/careers/physician-career-opportunities
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