County of Riverside
Palm Springs, CA, USA
The Riverside University Health System Department of Behavioral Health seeks physician candidates for the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Programs in the desert communities of Riverside County, CA. The incumbent will provide care to members within county outpatient clinics following the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System ( DMC - ODS ). DMC-ODS is a program designed for the organized delivery of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services to eligible Medi-Cal members with SUDs, by providing a continuum of care modeled after the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) Criteria for SUD treatment services. This role is critical in supporting the county mission of improving health outcomes and reducing the impact of addiction in local communities. Responsibilities of the Role: Provide comprehensive medical evaluations and ongoing care for members with substance use disorders. Prescribe and manage Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including buprenorphine...