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Tufts Medicine Addiction Psychiatrist, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA in Boston, Massachusetts
The Department of Psychiatry of Tufts Medicine is seeking an Addiction Psychiatrist to join our expanding team of collaborative physicians at Tufts Medical Center, the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine in Downtown Boston.
Primary responsibilities:
Combination of inpatient (Addiction Consultation-Liaison) and ambulatory work (FTE distribution is flexible)
Addiction CL: Work with multidisciplinary team (resident physicians, SW) to manage acute withdrawal syndromes and sequelae of substance use disorder in hospitalized patients
Outpatient: Expansion of Tufts’ Ambulatory Addiction services, multidisciplinary work with other departments within TMC, and longitudinal management of complex dually-diagnosed patients
Academic appointment with Tufts University School of Medicine will be commensurate with experience and academic track record
Required Education/Experience:
Possess an MD or DO degree from accredited medical school
Completion of ACGME or AOA-accredit Adult Psychiatry Residency, BC/BE in Adult Psychiatry
Eligible to obtain a medical license in the State of Massachusetts
Fellowship training/Board Certification in Addiction Psychiatry is strongly preferred
Why Tufts Medicine:
Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected, 400-bed, tertiary care academic medical center located in downtown Boston, adjacent to the Tufts University School of Medicine and a proud member of the Tufts Medicine Healthcare System. The Medical Center is known for its basic, translational and clinical science research as well as its expertise in health policy. The Medical Center is in the top 10 percent of independent institutions receiving federal research funding. Our mission of advancing knowledge and training students to become future investigators drives us forward to quickly turn innovative research into pioneering care.
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org .