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Addiction Medicine Physician

Job ID 20260705 Location Paterson, New Jersey Shift DAY
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St. Joseph’s Health is seeking an Addiction Medicine Physician to join our growing multidisciplinary team. We are open to full-time or part-time candidates and offer flexible scheduling for the right physician. This role combines outpatient clinic care with inpatient consultation services, treating patients with substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric and medical conditions.

Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient addiction medicine care, including evaluations, treatment planning, and ongoing medication management - Initiate and manage Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid, alcohol, and other substance use disorders - Provide inpatient consultations for withdrawal management, bridge treatment, and discharge planning - Collaborate with behavioral health, social work, case management, and medical teams to support recovery and continuity of care - Participate in quality improvement initiatives, program development, and resident/staff education as appropriate - Maintain timely documentation and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards

Qualifications
- MD or DO - Addiction Medicine fellowship training preferred - Board Certified/Board Eligible Required - New Jersey license (or ability to obtain) - DEA registration (or eligibility) - Experience with MAT, withdrawal management, and multidisciplinary addiction care preferred

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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