Residential Addiction Provider (MD)

Overview 890 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment. Health RIGHT360 offers residential treatment services designed to serve individuals and families with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our program helps clients address addiction and related issues, increase skills, manage stressors, connect to supportive services, and build a foundation for lasting recovery. Residential programs run 24/7 and include individual and group therapy, family therapy, individualized case management, treatment planning, drug and alcohol counseling, medication support services, and crisis intervention. Benefits HR360 offers a robust benefits package, including PTO, 15 paid holidays, commuter benefits, retirement plans, and more! Employees qualify for public loan forgiveness programs Training and professional development opportunities Work with mission driven, compassionate colleagues and make a difference every day in the work that you do. The Addiction Provider will work out the men’s residential program. This program has approximately 105 beds and provides residential treatment for substance use disorder (SUD) for up to 90 days. Clients are supported by a team of behavioral health professionals who provide counseling and education for substance abuse disorders, life skills, as well as individual and group therapy. The Addiction Provider works collaboratively with the team of clinicians. Under the clinical supervision of the Director of Addiction Medicine, the Addiction Provider is primarily responsible for the following: 1) management of intoxication and withdrawal states, 2) the initiation and monitoring of Medically Assisted Treatment, 3) the evaluation and management of addiction related medical and psychiatric problems, 4) recovery support and counseling, and 5) referral and care coordination for other aspects of care. The Addiction Provider is responsible for conducting medical histories, performing physical examinations, applying screening tools, ordering and interpreting laboratory tests, and completing standard documentation related to the treatment of addiction. They are responsible for working in collaboration with medical and behavioral health staff in our Central Intake Department, Withdrawal Management Program, and Residential and Outpatient Programs as well as coordinating care with our Medical clinics. They provide direct patient care within HealthRIGHT 360’s Central Intake Department, Withdrawal Management Program, and/or Residential Programs. The Addiction Provider may also provide supervision for Advanced Practice Providers in Collaborative Agreements, providing input in the clinical review, performance appraisal, peer review and hiring and termination of such staff. The Addiction Provider also supervises the MAT healthcare treatment team in the absence of the Director of Addiction Medicine. This supervision may include managing Medical Assistants and Nurse functions. The position may require after hours work in assisting Behavioral Health staff during the night and on weekends. Key Responsibilities Determine severity of drug and alcohol use based on current DSM criteria. Evaluate and treat drug and alcohol related withdrawal with medications. Determine appropriate ASAM Level of Care based on ASAM criteria. Assess clients for clearance to enter withdrawal management and prescribe appropriate medication to support withdrawal process. Prescribe medication assisted treatment to aid in recovery goals. Evaluate clients in Withdrawal Management and Residential Programs who return to using substances. Evaluate clients in Withdrawal Management and Residential Programs who return from the ED or Hospital due to an overdose or any other medical condition. Monitor clients in the Withdrawal Management Program to ensure safe and effective treatment. Assist clients with state disability insurance applications during the residential program treatment. Conduct physical examinations for clearance for the Residential Program Interpret Urinary Drug Screens Monitor clients in Residential Programming for medication assisted treatment compliance. Assist Health & Wellness staff with inquiries about medications. Educates clients on opioid reversal and Narcan Use. Analyzes and interprets patient history, symptoms, physical findings, and/or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses. Maintains complete and detailed records of medical history, assessment, and health care plans. Uses motivational interviewing or recovery coaching Consulting with the Director of Addiction Medicine for treatment or referral options. Collaboration with behavior health and psychiatry teams. Provide oversight for Advanced Practice Providers including entering into a Collaborative Agreement with the Advanced Practice Provider, providing supervision, having input in the clinical review, performance appraisal, peer review and hiring and termination of providers and clinical support staff. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Qualifications Education and Experience Required : M.D. or D.O. degree from accredited United States medical school. Successfully completed internship and residency at accredited United States Internship or Residency Program. Certification/Licensure: Board Certified in family medicine or internal medicine. Board certified or registered in addiction medicine, or equivalent experience. Valid and active California medical license, Eligible to participate in the CMS Medicaid/Medicare reimbursement programs. Valid and active DEA license with X waiver to prescribe buprenorphine. Clinical experience working with people who have experienced addiction, homelessness, incarceration and trauma. Training in motivational interviewing or recovery coaching Advanced knowledge in primary care-based psychiatry Must complete background check and livescan clearance Must complete background check and livescan clearance. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 890 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA #J-18808-Ljbffr HealthRIGHT 360