Addiction Medicine

Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center is recruiting for an Addiction Medicine or Addiction Psychiatry fellowship trained Physician for a fulltime position working with inpatient adult services. The Adult Chemical Dependency Treatment Program at Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center is a 35 bed inpatient and partial hospitalization program staffed by a multidisciplinary treatment team of trained and experienced staff and physicians. The staff and physicians are dedicated to the care and treatment of patients with Chemical Dependency and dual diagnoses.

The ideal candidate for this opportunity will be a Board Eligible/Certified Addiction Medicine Physician or an Addiction Psychiatry fellowship trained Psychiatrist with experience in treating patients with substance abuse treatment issues.

The Physician duties will include admission evaluations, daily care of patients, and treatment team leadership. The physician staff is very collegial and there is strong clinical and administrative support in the position. This is a full-time employed position with a reasonable call schedule and no weekend call. A competitive salary, bonus structure and benefits package will be offered. An option of working as an independent contract can also be considered.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The qualifications for the position are the minimum requirements needed to be successful in the position. If training or experience is not required but would be desirable, it is listed as preferred. However, persons without preferred background will be considered in the hiring process.

Education, Training & Experience (includes licenses or certifications).

1. MD/DO degree from an accredited program required

2. Board certified or Board Eligible in Addiction Medicine or Psychiatry required

3. Licensed to practice in the State of Virginia or ability to obtain a VA medical license.

4. Minimum of four years of training/practice experience

5. Inpatient experience preferred

6. Meets all credentialing criteria required by participating physicians

A highly competitive compensation package will be offered consisting of:

Full time salary

Malpractice insurance coverage including Tail coverage

Paid Time Off

Matching 401k

CME package

Health insurance package

Relocation package if needed

Commencement bonus

Student loan assistance

Employee stock purchase plan

An option for Independent contractor can also be considered if needed/desired.

Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's leading hospital management companies.

Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center is a 100-bed freestanding behavioral health facility. The facility promotes wellness and provides psychiatric treatment to adults who present with a broad range of psychiatric and behavioral disorders. The facility offers a number of mental health treatment programs and a full continuum of care for Adults patients.

OUR FOCUS IS SIMPLE: WE WORK TO HELP OUR PATIENTS GET BETTER SO THEY CAN LIVE BETTER LIVES. ARE YOU READY TO TAKE A STEP AND JOIN US AS WE CONTINUE TO GROW OUR SERVICES?

Find out how you fit at VA Beach. Contact Me For Additional Details!

Will DeCuyper

In-house Physician Recruiter

will.decuyper@uhsinc.com

(470) 289-2408

Email: will.decuyper@uhsinc.com
Phone: (470)289-2408
Web: www.uhsinc.com