Director of Addiction Medicine

Company: Merritt Hawkins
Location: Memphis
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description & Requirements
Director of Addiction Psychiatry in Tennessee
StartDate: ASAP

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is seeking a full-time psychiatrist who is board-certified or board-eligible in either Addiction Medicine or Addiction Psychiatry to join the team as Clinical Medical Director in their growing program.

The incoming leader will be responsible for the leadership, growth, quality assurance, oversight, and overall management of their new addiction clinic. The position will include a faculty appointment at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor depending on level of experience. The department is also welcoming new fellows for consideration.

Opportunity Highlights

• Designated time is allotted for administrative duties as well as research endeavors
• Play an integral role in a growing and thriving department that is looking to expand addiction medicine care in the community
• Work alongside excellent support staff including NPs, LCSWs, peer recovery specialists, therapists, and more
• Practice 100% outpatient addiction medicine or have a mix with inpatient psychiatry, if interested
  Enjoy Four Seasons Living in one of the Southeast s Most Vibrant Metros
  • No state income tax
  • Pleasurable year-round weather, beautiful parks, the Mississippi River, and plenty of lakes and trails
  • Growing local economy
  • Diverse, welcoming community and family-friendly activities
    
    Required Qualifications
    BE or BC in Addiction Medicine
    
    Preferred Qualifications
    Addiction Psychiatry fellowship
    
    Job Benefits
    
    About the Company
    Merritt Hawkins, an AMN Healthcare company, is a permanent physician placement service that fills more physician jobs than any other firm. In addition to being the nation s leader in physician employment search and consulting services, Merritt Hawkins also recruits and places select allied health professionals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.
    
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