Physician, Addiction Medicine (On-Call)
About The Position
University Health Partners of Hawaii (UHP), the Faculty Practice of the John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM), in collaboration with the State of Hawaii's Department of Health - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division, is expanding Hawaii UTelehealth (HUT). This initiative aims to provide access to no-cost addiction medicine treatment for the State of Hawaii. The Telehealth Addiction Medicine program is dedicated to offering evidence-based, patient-centered, and non-judgmental care for individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs). We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Physician to be a core member of our clinical team. This is a 100% remote, on-call position, Monday to Friday, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, requiring the applicant to reside in Hawaii. The Physician will provide high-quality, direct clinical care, conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and prescribe Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) via telehealth. This role is suited for a clinician passionate about addiction medicine, skilled in virtual care, and committed to serving underserved populations.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the State of Hawaii.
- DEA registration.
- Hawaii NED license.
- Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems and telehealth video software, and other digital health tools.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
Nice To Haves
- Board Certification or Eligibility in Psychiatry, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Addiction Medicine.
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in addiction medicine, psychiatry, or a related field, with experience in telehealth.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, direct clinical care to patients in a 100% remote Addiction Medicine program.
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations.
- Develop individualized treatment plans.
- Prescribe Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) via telehealth.
- Work autonomously and manage a diverse patient caseload in a remote setting.
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with all members of the care team.
Benefits
- The opportunity to work on the cutting edge of healthcare and transform lives for the people of Hawaii
- Retirement plan with up to 3% dollar-for-dollar company matching contributions
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Pet Insurance
- Prepaid legal with competitive rates
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
