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Physician (IM/FP) – Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program

$296,496 - $311,328 annual salary (Time-Limited Board Certified)

$281,640 - $295,740 annual salary (Lifetime Board Certified)

$266,844 - $280,200 annual salary (Pre-Board Certified)     

Do you have a keen professional interest in addiction medicine and substance use treatment? California Correctional Health Care Services is seeking California-licensed Internal Medicine/Family Practice physicians to join our Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program.  This innovative statewide program is designed to provide integrated, specialized care to patients with a history of substance use who require additional medical assistance.

In addition to a California medical license, you must also have:

• Board Certification in Addiction Medicine
• DEA licensure
• X-Waiver

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Direct patient care, including assessments and evaluations, follow up visits, and ongoing care
• Diagnostic testing and interpretation
• Prescribing and monitoring medication
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in planning sessions, case reviews, and quality improvement activities
• Managing co-morbidities
• Occasional travel to correctional institutions and on-call duties

In return, we offer the opportunity to make your mark within an evolving organization, potential relocation and housing assistance, and a competitive compensation package, including:

• 40-hour workweek
• State of California retirement that vests in 5 years (visit CalPERS.ca.gov for retirement formulas)
• Robust 401(k) and 457 savings plans (tax defer up to $41,000 - $54,000 per year)
• Paid insurance, license, and DEA renewal
• Relocation assistance for those new to state service
• And much more

These distinctive opportunities are available in Southern California at our Santa Ana, Diamond Bar and Rancho Cucamonga offices; and in Northern California in our Elk Grove office.  Please be sure to let us know your location preference when contacting us.

Take the first step in joining this innovative program and submit your CV to CentralizedHiringUnit@cdcr.ca.gov.

EOE.