Licensed Psychiatrist For Virtual Addiction Treatment Services
We are seeking a licensed Psychiatrist to provide virtual addiction treatment services with a focus on Methadone/Buprenorphine prescribing for patients with opioid use disorder. The ideal candidate is passionate about addiction medicine, experienced in Methadone/Buprenorphine prescribing for treatment (not pain management), and comfortable working in a fully virtual care environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive psychiatric assessments for new patients to determine appropriateness for Methadone/Buprenorphine treatment.
- Prescribing Methadone/Buprenorphine and other evidence-based medications in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Providing follow-up visits for medication management, treatment progress monitoring, and care plan adjustments.
- Collaborating with the care team to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate treatment.
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Complying with all Medicaid, DEA, and Pennsylvania regulatory requirements.
Qualifications include:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) with an active Pennsylvania medical license.
- DEA certification with authority to prescribe controlled substances.
- Medicaid-enrolled provider in Pennsylvania (or willing to complete enrollment).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience prescribing Methadone/Buprenorphine for opioid use disorder (not for pain management).
- Strong knowledge of addiction psychiatry and MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) standards.
- Excellent communication and virtual patient engagement skills.
Schedule & Compensation:
- Part-time: 2 hours per day (Monday–Friday) with the option to expand to weekends.
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate provider availability.
- Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit:
- Current CV/resume
- Copy of Pennsylvania medical license & DEA certificate
- Proof of Medicaid enrollment
- Statement of relevant Methadone/Buprenorphine prescribing experience
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