Physician - SUD Doctor

Job Description

Job Description

American Health Services, LLC

We are an accredited substance abuse treatment provider.

Join our mission to provide substance use disorder services for the purpose of improving quality of life, instilling hope, and helping all people reach their full potential.

Motto: Patients Come First

Guiding Principal: Our clinic provides an environment enabling physicians, counselors, patients, and all staff members to work as a team with mutual respect and dignity throughout the recovery process.

Title : Program Physician - Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Doctor

This position will be hired as an independent contractor.

Time/Status: Full Time

Location: LA County - Will be discussed in the interview process.

The program physician will meet patients who are addicted to opiate drugs and who are 18 years or older. The program physician will justify that a patient is medically fit to participate in a treatment program. A physical examination is mandated at admission. The Program Physician will collaborate with an evidence-based clinical team, counseling services, and local community services to offer patients the greatest opportunity for sustained recovery and quality of life.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Full or Part-Time (no weekends) On-site services.

· Participate in the patient in-take process, treatment plans, adjusting patient medication, and dismissal of patients currently in treatment

· Physical Examinations when necessary

· Must follow federal, state, county guidelines, rules, regulations, and Company policies and procedures

· Must keep all patient information strictly confidential as governed by federal and state laws.

QUALIFICATIONS: Mandatory

· An active and current California Medical license without discipline and completed residency

· One-year experience in the narcotic treatment field

Roles and Responsibilities

1) patient service and support

2) written and verbal communication

3) finishing tasks in a timely manner, meeting deadlines

4) stress management skills

5) willingness to use computer and electronic signature pad when necessary

6) handles pressure in a professional manner.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

American Health Services LLC, our substance use disorder treatment organization is committed to providing integrated medical and addiction treatment services to improve quality of life, instill hope, and help all individuals reach their full potential.

Company Description

American Health Services LLC, our substance use disorder treatment organization is committed to providing integrated medical and addiction treatment services to improve quality of life, instill hope, and help all individuals reach their full potential.