538 Addiction Trainee jobs in the United States

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Addiction Psychiatry Opportunity in the Heart of Pure Michigan!

Discover a Career Where Purpose Meets Paradise

Are you a fellowship-trained Addiction Psychiatrist looking to make a lasting impact? Do you crave meaningful clinical work in a setting that values innovation, collaboration, and whole-person care—without sacrificing your quality of life?

Welcome to Michigan. Not just a state, but a lifestyle.

We are seeking a compassionate, visionary Addiction Psychiatrist to join our dynamic, multidisciplinary behavioral health team in one of Michigan’s most vibrant communities. Whether you're drawn to the energy of Metro Detroit, the serene beauty of the Upper Peninsula, or the lakeside charm of Grand Rapids or Ann Arbor, this is your opportunity to practice in a place that truly has it all.

Why Choose Us?

• ? Innovative Care Model: Join a forward-thinking team that integrates evidence-based addiction treatment with psychiatric care, therapy, and social support.
• ? Multidisciplinary Team: Collaborate with psychologists, social workers, primary care physicians, and recovery coaches in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

? Academic and Leadership Opportunities: CMU Health, located in Saginaw, Michigan, functions as the primary location for 8 residency training programs for Central Michigan University College of Medicine.

The addiction psychiatry opportunity is an academic faculty position at Assistant/Associate Professor level through CMU College of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry. This position will be responsible for direct patient care and will work as a leader of a multi-disciplinary team. Our patient care sites include not only psychiatry residents but also rotating residents from our internal medicine and family medicine programs and medical students.

The Psychiatry department values and supports the growth, academic development, and advancement of its faculty members. Our strong collaborative partnerships support our educational mission, and offer state-of-the-art facilities including a new, technologically advanced simulation training center.

• Enjoy optional teaching, mentorship, and research affiliations with leading Michigan medical schools.
• ? Flexible Scheduling + Competitive Compensation: Enjoy work-life balance, generous PTO, full benefits, and a salary package designed to recognize your expertise and dedication.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver expert psychiatric care to patients with substance use disorders
• Work alongside addiction medicine docs, therapists, social workers, and peer recovery coaches
• Create innovative treatment approaches using MAT, psychotherapy, and integrated models
• Help train the next generation of clinicians (if you like teaching)
• Shape policy and programs—yes, your voice matters here

What We’re Looking For

• Board certified (or eligible) in Psychiatry
• Fellowship training in Addiction Psychiatry (required)
• Passion for patient-centered, stigma-free care
• Bonus points for humor, curiosity, or a mild caffeine addiction

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Excellent benefits package
• Relocation Assistance
• Malpractice/liability
• License(s) expense
• 403b CMU Health retirement plan
• Visa sponsorship

Why Michigan?

• ?️ Unrivaled Natural Beauty: Four seasons of scenic wonder—over 11,000 lakes, sprawling forests, and world-class hiking, kayaking, and skiing right in your backyard.
• ? Culture + Community: From Ann Arbor’s intellectual buzz and Detroit’s musical legacy to Traverse City’s wine country and Mackinac Island’s historic charm, there's a Michigan town to match your vibe.
• ? Affordable Living: Big-city opportunity with small-town charm—lower cost of living without compromising on quality of life.
• ?️?️?️? Family Friendly: Top-ranked school systems, low crime, and welcoming communities make it an ideal place to raise a family—or find your next adventure.

Your Impact Starts Here.

If you're ready to bring your expertise to a place where it’s needed—and where you’ll be truly valued—we’d love to talk. Join us in Michigan, where your work changes lives and your lifestyle feeds your soul.

Michigan isn’t just where you work, it’s where you thrive.

CMU is an AA/EO institution, providing equal opportunity to all persons, including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Job Description

Addiction Psychiatrist - Kern County, CA (#R10039)

• Must have board certification or board eligibility in Addiction Psychiatry
• Health insurance
  

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking an Addiction Psychiatrist to fill an opening that provides specialty behavioral health services to Medi-Cal recipients and uninsured, located in Kern County, CA.

Job Description of the Addiction Psychiatrist:

Treating patients with co-occurring substance use disorders (SUD) and mental health conditions. This role integrates clinical care with academic leadership, as providers supervise Addiction Medicine Fellows and contribute to curriculum development for the UCLA-Kern Fellowship Program.

Job Responsibilities of the Addiction Psychiatrist:

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for patients with opioid use disorder, alcohol dependence, stimulant addiction, and polysubstance abuse, utilizing evidence-based assessment tools such as the ASAM Criteria.
• Design and oversee medication-assisted treatment (MAT) plans, including prescriptions for buprenorphine, naltrexone, and extended-release injectables, while monitoring for drug interactions and adherence to DEA regulations.
• Lead weekly case consultations with multidisciplinary teams (e.g., licensed clinical social workers, and peer support specialists) to address dual-diagnosis challenges in outpatient and crisis stabilization settings.
• Serve as attending physician for Addiction Medicine Fellows, providing didactic training on topics such as motivational interviewing, relapse prevention strategies, and harm reduction models.
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations for patients with substance use disorders.
• Supervise Addiction Medicine Fellows, including curriculum development and trainee evaluations.
• Prescribe and monitor medications (e.g., buprenorphine, naltrexone) via E-prescribe.

Schedule of the Addiction Psychiatrist:

• This is a full-time, part-time, or telepsychiatry-based position, depending on clinic needs.
• Full-Time (FTE)
• Shift: 8-hour day
• Weekly Hours: 40 hours
• Activities: 14–16 medication management appointments, 4 evaluations, and 2–3 hours weekly fellowship supervision.
• Part-Time: (PTE)
• Shift: 4–6 hours
• Weekly Hours: 20 - 30 hours
• Activities: Proportional reduction in appointments (7–10 medication sessions, 2 evaluations).
• Telepsychiatry
• Flexible Shifts: 4–8 hours, with potential for evening hours to
  accommodate patient needs.

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency, matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices.

Requirements

Requirements of the Addiction Psychiatrist:

• Must have an active California Medical License.
• Requires participation as a supervising attending in the Addiction Fellowship Program.
• Must have board certification or board eligibility in Addiction Psychiatry.
• American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) certified

Benefits

Benefits of the Addiction Psychiatrist:

• The salary for this position is $230/hr.
• Sick days
• Health insurance
• Matching 401k

Job Description

Addiction Psychiatrist - Kern County, CA (#R10039)

Must have board certification or board eligibility in Addiction Psychiatry

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking an Addiction Psychiatrist to fill an opening in the KernBHRS department that provides specialty behavioral health services to Medi-Cal recipients and uninsured, located in Kern County, CA.

Job Description:

Treating patients with co-occurring substance use disorders (SUD) and mental health conditions. This role integrates clinical care with academic leadership, as providers supervise Addiction Medicine Fellows and contribute to curriculum development for the UCLA-Kern Fellowship Program.

Schedule of the Addiction Psychiatrist:

• Full-Time (FTE)
• Shift: 8-hour day
• Weekly Hours: 40 hours
• Activities: 14–16 medication management appointments, 4 evaluations, and 2–3 hours weekly fellowship supervision.
• Part-Time: (PTE)
• Shift: 4–6 hours
• Weekly Hours: 20 - 30 hours
• Activities: Proportional reduction in appointments (7–10 medication sessions, 2 evaluations).

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations for patients with opioid use disorder, alcohol dependence, stimulant addiction, and polysubstance abuse, utilizing evidence-based assessment tools such as the ASAM Criteria.
• Design and oversee medication-assisted treatment (MAT) plans, including prescriptions for buprenorphine, naltrexone, and extended-release injectables, while monitoring for drug interactions and adherence to DEA regulations.
• Lead weekly case consultations with multidisciplinary teams (e.g., licensed clinical social workers, and peer support specialists) to address dual-diagnosis challenges in outpatient and crisis stabilization settings.
• Serve as attending physician for Addiction Medicine Fellows, providing didactic training on topics such as motivational interviewing, relapse prevention strategies, and harm reduction models.
• Conduct psychiatric evaluations for patients with substance use disorders.
• Supervise Addiction Medicine Fellows, including curriculum development and trainee evaluations.
• Prescribe and monitor medications (e.g., buprenorphine, naltrexone) via E-prescribe.

Requirements

Requirements of the Addiction Psychiatrist:

• Must have an active California Medical License.
• Requires participation as a supervising attending in the Addiction Fellowship Program.
• Must have board certification or board eligibility in Addiction Psychiatry.
• American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) certified.

Benefits

Benefits of the Addiction Psychiatrist:

• The salary for this position is $230/hr.
• Sick days
• Health insurance
• Matching 401k

Job Description

Counselor - Residential Addiction Treatment

Full Time

Mill Spring, NC, US

Our client is seeking a full-time Counselor for our client’s Women's Residential Primary Care Program. Requires at least three years of experience in addiction and integrated co-occurring counseling. Prefer residential treatment experience and experience working with professionals in need of treatment and the associated support and monitoring systems. Knowledge of family systems and family therapy, relapse prevention, DBT, CBT and other trauma resolution therapies. Knowledge of Twelve Step facilitation preferred.

Education:

Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Human Services or a related field and NC SA certified or licensed, or Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree plus 3 years SUD counseling with diverse populations, and Must be NC SA. Supervision provided for LCAS-A's.

Experience Requirement:

Must have at least three years’ experience in addiction or substance abuse counseling.

Job Summary:

Provides addiction/substance abuse/dual disorder assessment, education, counseling and therapy for patients in individual and/or group settings.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of up to eight (8) patients

• Maintain documentation commensurate with accreditation standards and program policies

• Participate in team and departmental staff meetings held and all mandatory departmental meetings Responsible for obtaining information from a colleague when there are unavoidable absences from meetings

• Arrange for peer coverage of all usual and customary duties while on vacation prior to departure

• Work proficiently in all 12 core functions of SA counseling with emphasis in the areas of:

1. assessment

2. individual therapy

3. group therapy

4. didactic presentations

5. Work cooperatively and productively with fellow members of the treatment team in all areas of the program including Primary Treatment, Extended Care, Family Program, Alumni and Out Services and any new programs that are added

6. Work a flexible schedule including some evening and weekend hours when needed

When you join the team, your Career Experience includes:

• Career Growth: Continuous learning and career development

• Work-Life Balance: Environment that provides support and skill development

• Integrity: We value and respect our employees and patients

• Sense of Purpose: Your contributions improve the quality of people’s lives

• Empowering Positive Culture: Environment that focuses on bringing out the best in people

• Trust in Leadership: Managers foster an environment of trust, mentorship and fairness

• Encouragement and Recognition: Be recognized, appreciated and rewarded

• Involvement and Belonging: We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

All full-time employees are eligible for a benefits package that includes:

• medical/dental/vision insurance coverage

• company funded $50,000 life insurance, long-term disability and AD&D insurance

• short-term disability and voluntary life insurance

• nine paid holidays

• generous paid time-off policy with accrual from first day

• 12 days in year one

• increases to 27 days beginning in year 5

• excellent 401K retirement plan that matches dollar for dollar up to 4% of employee contribution

• beautiful 160-acre campus with walking trail

Must have a satisfactory criminal background check and clean urine drug screen. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Great opportunity! Looking for an Addiction psychiatrist to help start up clinics in Texas. This position is for area Chief Medical Officer. Hourly rate of $250 plus benefits. For more information please contact Dale at or call ext 1005 regarding job TX117.

Addiction Medicine Opportunities in Northern Virginia, DC & Maryland
Mental Health System is growing/expanding and has full-time and part-time openings.
Seeking Board Certified physicians (Primary Care, Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine); either a Buprenorphine provider/or be willing to be trained to be a Buprenorphine provider.
Joining an established system with Psychiatrists, supported by Nurse Practitioners.
System is dedicated to helping individuals of all ages reach their potential through high-quality mental and behavioral health services. We employ professionals who are dedicated to keeping current in the latest treatment in medication management and therapy services for people suffering from mental health and substance use disorder. The model will also require the Physician to lead the medical aspect of the practice, to include the oversight of nurse practitioners.
Standard Weekly Office Hours (Flexible for part-time providers)
All Insurances are accepted.
Base Salary for full-time will start between $200K - $250K
Benefits Include: Pain Malpractice, Bonuses & Incentives, Relocation and more.

Addiction Medicine Opportunities in Northern Virginia, DC & Maryland
Mental Health System is growing/expanding and has full-time and part-time openings.
Seeking Board Certified physicians (Primary Care, Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine); either a Buprenorphine provider/or be willing to be trained to be a Buprenorphine provider.
Joining an established system with Psychiatrists, supported by Nurse Practitioners.
System is dedicated to helping individuals of all ages reach their potential through high-quality mental and behavioral health services. We employ professionals who are dedicated to keeping current in the latest treatment in medication management and therapy services for people suffering from mental health and substance use disorder. The model will also require the Physician to lead the medical aspect of the practice, to include the oversight of nurse practitioners.
Standard Weekly Office Hours (Flexible for part-time providers)
All Insurances are accepted.
Base Salary for full-time will start between $200K - $250K
Benefits Include: Pain Malpractice, Bonuses & Incentives, Relocation and more.

Chief Medical Officer/Addiction Medicine Opportunity in Columbus, Ohio

Unique opportunity to join Central Ohio s largest and most comprehensive behavioral services provider specializing in addiction recovery. We are looking for skilled, talented, and compassionate people to join our team! Company was founded on the principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in 1953, opening our doors to serve an overlooked segment of our population, women in need of substance abuse recovery services. We remain driven by our value of excellence in quality care for all and fostering a culture that embraces dignity of all.

Supervises: Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Psychiatrist and Psychologist

Seeking Candidates with 5+ years of experience in Addiction Medicine and/or Psychiatry

Salary commensurate with experience. A suite of benefits including paid time off, medical, vision, dental, and retirement savings plan. The opportunity to receive continuing education and training in health care billing. A well-funded and managed non-profit organization driven not by the bottom line, but by helping its customers.