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Addiction Physician – NYC Suburban Community

Employer
Northwell Health
Location
New Hyde Park, New York
Posted Date
Jun 14, 2018

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Specialty
Addiction Medicine
Position Type
Permanent

Job Details

The Department of Behavioral Health of Northwell Health and The Zucker School of Medicine seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible Addiction Physician to join the Department of Substance Abuse at Zucker Hillside Hospital in New Hyde Park, NY.

The Northwell Health Behavioral Health Service Line is seeking a full or part time Addiction Physician to lead an innovative, out-patient, buprenorphine induction center located at a brand new facility in Garden City, Long Island. This high visibility, leadership position offers the right candidate an opportunity to work with a committed team of professionals to provide increased access to those suffering from opiate dependence to evidence based treatments.  The ideal candidate will be a Board Certified/Board Eligible Physician (Psychiatry or Medicine) with certification in Addiction Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine, a buprenorphine waiver and extensive experience prescribing buprenorphine. Highlights include:

  • Evaluating patients for medication assisted treatments
  • Coordinate patients’ progress and treatment plans with the treatment team
  • Responsible for prescribing buprenorphine and other medications as indicated
  • Supervise residents, fellows and medical students
  • Participate in community and professional education/consultations around medication assisted treatments

Zucker Hillside Hospital is a 225-bed not-for-profit behavioral health facility which is one of the leading behavioral health organizations in the nation. The Department of Substance Abuse Services of The Zucker Hillside Hospital, offer a wide range of treatment options including ambulatory opiate detoxification, opiate treatment programs and comprehensive community-based outpatient clinics. We offer a variety of services including Comprehensive Assessment & Referral, Group therapy, Individual Therapy, Medical Services, Medication management, Methadone Maintenance Services, Nursing Services, Pharmacological services, Psychiatric Assessment and Treatment and Vocational Assessment and Counseling. With a commitment to training medical students, residents and fellows, research engagement, standardized diagnostic assessment and measurement-based outcomes, as well as the use of new technologies, the environment at Zucker Hillside is one of the most sophisticated in the nation.

The Zucker Hillside Hospital is conveniently located just minutes from NYC via private or public

transportation, and a short distance from beaches, wineries, waterfront towns, villages and

parks. The regions surrounding the hospital also boast some of nation’s top school districts.

We offer an exceptional compensation and benefits package.  Academic appointment is commensurate with credentials and experience at our exciting new medical school, The Zucker School of Medicine at Hoftra/Northwell.

For further information and to apply, please send your CV to Lan Ma: opr@northwell.edu


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About Northwell Health 

Northwell Health includes 21 award-winning hospitals and more than 750 community based practice locations throughout Long Island, Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and Westchester. Northwell is the most awarded health system in all of New York, and home to the #1 hospital in the state – North Shore University Hospital* (NSUH) – according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 Best Hospital Rankings survey. Additionally, six Northwell hospitals earned top 50 national rankings across 39 medical specialties, with nine hospitals ranked among the best in the state.

We have access to the wide range of resources that Northwell Health has to offer, and we are also affiliated with a number of other excellent organizations. Northwell Health Physician Partners provides exceptional, comprehensive and quality clinical care to patients, families and communities through an integrated approach and with a commitment to exceeding customer expectations. At Northwell Health, we define tomorrow’s health care through clinical care, community health, education, research and entrepreneurship.

At Northwell Health, we seek innovation and excellence in everything we do. This passion can be observed throughout our system of 21 hospitals and more than 700 ambulatory and physician practices. We are NYS largest health care provider and private employer. Our mission is to redefine patient care and the way it is provided. Are you Made for this?

Diversity and Health Equity

Northwell Health is committed to training, supporting and nurturing physicians from all backgrounds. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining health equity. As a result our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do, from education, to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being.

Diversity and inclusion permeates our educational and clinical initiatives. We have set a goal to make sure every one of our physicians receives training on how to deliver high quality, culturally competent care. Our recent educational areas of focus have been on social determinants of health, community engagement and developing a medical-legal partnership for our physicians-in-training. One of our many strengths is our diverse patient population and our expectation is that our diverse patient populations receive equitable care, irrespective of who they are. As a result, we continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of our diverse patients.

Salary Disclosure

Full-time clinical base compensation at Northwell Health ranges from $125K to $750K, which is impacted by various factors, including but not limited to physician specialty, level of experience, quality of care, academic accomplishments, patient experience and productivity. The base compensation range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

Website

https://jobs.northwell.edu/career-specialties/physicians/

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