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Permanent Psychiatry: General Job in North Carolina

Location: North Carolina
Specialty Needed: Addiction & General Psychiatry
BC/BE Requirements: BC preferred
Length Of Assignment: Ongoing
Facility Type: Addiction Treatment Center
Patient Volume: 12
Call Requirements: No CALL
Other Information: Medical Director

Review all laboratory results as well as medical documentation from other healthcare providers and manage each patient according to established best practice and accrediting and regulatory guidelines
Screen patients for common medical co-morbidities and evaluate co-existing medical conditions to identify potential medication impact/drug interactions, to include over-the-counter (OTC) medications
Prescribe and titrate the appropriate dosage of methadone or suboxone consistent with the patient’s medical and addiction history to establish a maintenance dose
Order dose increases, decreases, detoxification, or supervised withdrawal after assessment of the patient and his/her current treatment history
Write medical orders based upon the individual needs of the patient and sign off on all medical orders within 72 hours. Review medical therapy and document those activities in the patient’s chart
Whenever necessary, collaborate and coordinate care with other physicians, clinics or hospitals participating in the treatment of program patients
Provide consultation to medical, clinical, and administrative staff in formulation and implementation of each patient’s medical treatment
Assist in developing affiliations and collaborative relationships with community based medical providersEnsure that each patient receives adequate services addressing communicable diseases, including risk evaluation, clinically appropriate testing, and appropriate counseling related to testing

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http://www.AllianceRR.com

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