Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Opportunity: Addiction Psychiatrist
The Department of Psychiatry at our organization is on the lookout for a passionate and mission-oriented Addiction Psychiatrist to become part of our rapidly expanding academic team located at our main teaching hospital in downtown Boston. This role presents an exciting chance to join a collaborative and growing department that is actively developing a regional model for integrated behavioral health care across our network, which includes both our flagship academic medical center and various community hospitals throughout Eastern Massachusetts.
Our aim is to provide outstanding, evidence-based addiction treatment while fostering advancements in education, research, and innovative practices across the system.
Why Join Us?
- Become a member of a flourishing academic department with robust institutional backing and strategic investments in behavioral health.
- Play a key role in a comprehensive addiction care model that merges inpatient, outpatient, and community services.
- Work in a collaborative atmosphere alongside Primary Care and specialized medical services.
- Engage in impactful teaching and mentorship for individuals at all training levels, including medical students, psychiatry residents, and learners from various specialties.
- Participate in and contribute to clinical, translational, and health services research in the field of addiction psychiatry.
- Help develop innovative programs that meet the changing needs of patients dealing with substance use disorders across different care environments.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient addiction treatment services.
- Support the ongoing growth of our Ambulatory Addiction Psychiatry Services.
- Deliver consultations and long-term care for patients with complex substance use issues and co-occurring psychiatric conditions.
- Work closely with other specialties in outpatient settings, including transplant services.
- Engage in teaching, supervision, and curriculum development across various training programs.
- Explore opportunities for research and scholarly activities, particularly in addiction psychiatry, health systems innovation, and integrated care models.
Academic Appointment
The faculty position at our organization will be aligned with your experience, academic achievements, and career path.
Required Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical institution.
- Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-accredited Adult Psychiatry Residency.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Adult Psychiatry.
- Eligibility for medical licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- Fellowship training and/or Board Certification in Addiction Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine is highly preferred.
We invite you to submit your application or CV through this job posting.