Addiction Medicine Physician

St. Joseph's Health • Paterson, NJ

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Board Certified/Board Eligible Required
• New Jersey license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA registration (or eligibility)

Nice To Haves

• Addiction Medicine fellowship training preferred
• Experience with MAT, withdrawal management, and multidisciplinary addiction care preferred

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level