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CMU Health

Addiction Psychiatrist

Saginaw, MI

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 ...

Fsc Corporation

Addiction Psychiatrist

Panama City, FL · On-site

FL477L - Addiction Psychiatrist Part-time Panama City, FL, USA Addiction Posted on May 22, 2023 Locum Tenens NEW!! Alcohol and addiction facility on the Emerald coast. Seeking locum to perm full time ...

Fsc Corporation

Addiction Psychiatrist

Agawam, MA · On-site

Addiction Psychiatrist Behavioral Health Hospital in Western Massachusetts is seeking a Board Certified Addiction Psychiatrist (or ASAM) to be a team leader in a Methadone Clinic. Must be Bupe/Sub ...

Fsc Corporation

Addiction Psychiatrist

Bridgeton, NJ · On-site

NJ518L - Addiction Psychiatrist Part-time Bridgeton, NJ 08302, USA Addiction Locum Tenens ***NEW LISTING*** Facility in the Bridgeton-Millville area is seeking a psychiatrist with addiction ...

Fsc Corporation

Addiction Psychiatrist

Baltimore, MD · On-site

Addiction Psychiatrist Long-term locum tenens Psychiatrist needed for 2-3 days per week at a fast-paced Intensive Outpatient Addictions Program near Baltimore. Position requires a board certified ...

Fsc Corporation

Addiction Psychiatrist

Tampa, FL · On-site

FL460L - Addiction Psychiatrist Nationally acclaimed addiction treatment facility is seeking a psychiatrist with addiction experience to work an inpatient/outpatient program. Position is a locum to ...

Protouch Staffing

Addiction Psychiatrist

Mill Spring, NC

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Addiction Psychiatrist - Mill Spring, NC Job Type: Full-Time Location: Mill Spring, North Carolina Position Overview We are seeking a Board-Certified Addiction Psychiatrist to join a mission-driven ...

Tal Healthcare

Addiction Psychiatrist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Our client, a reputable healthcare provider operating a large and busy outpatient addiction program serving patients from adolescents to adults, is hiring a Board-Certified Addiction Psychiatrist to ...

Mount Sinai

Addiction Psychiatrist

Queens, NY · On-site

$261K - $281K/yr

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens, is seeking a full-time, board-certified Addiction Psychiatrist. This role involves providing leadership and ...

TAL Healthcare

Addiction Psychiatrist

Staten Island, NY · On-site

Our client, a reputable healthcare provider operating a large and busy outpatient addiction program serving patients from adolescents to adults, is hiring a Board-Certified Addiction Psychiatrist to ...

Fsc Corporation

Addiction Psychiatrist

Denver, CO · On-site

Addiction Psychiatrist Part-time locum tenens position is newly available in the Denver area for a Psychiatrist 2 days per week for a long-term assignment to treat patients with addiction and co ...

Fsc Corporation

Addiction Psychiatrist

Temple, TX · On-site

TX329L - Addiction Psychiatrist Mental health and addiction facility in the Temple/Killeen area is seeking a BC or BE Psychiatrist for 32-40 hours per week. This is a long term locum tenens position ...

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NC165 - Addiction Psychiatrist

Asheville, NC · On-site

NC165 - Addiction Psychiatrist Part-time Asheville, NC, USA Addiction Physician Top treatment facility in the Asheville area has an immediate need for addiction trained psychiatrist. Qualifications:

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How much do addiction psychiatrist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for addiction psychiatrist in the United States is $253,773.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $245,000.00 and $300,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an addiction psychiatrist do?

An Addiction Psychiatrist is a medical doctor specializing in diagnosing, treating, and preventing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. They use a combination of psychotherapy, medication-assisted treatment, and behavioral interventions to help patients recover. Addiction Psychiatrists often work in hospitals, rehab centers, outpatient clinics, or private practice. Their goal is to support patients in achieving long-term recovery and improving overall mental health.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an addiction psychiatrist?

To thrive as an Addiction Psychiatrist, you need a medical degree with board certification in psychiatry and specialized training in addiction medicine or psychiatry. Experience using diagnostic tools, prescription management systems, and familiarity with evidence-based treatment protocols like medication-assisted therapy are important. Strong listening skills, compassion, and the ability to build trust with vulnerable patients help set exceptional practitioners apart. These skills are critical for providing effective care, supporting recovery, and navigating the complex intersections of mental health and substance use disorders.

What are the typical work settings and team dynamics for an addiction psychiatrist?

Addiction Psychiatrists work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, and private practices. They typically collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams that may include social workers, therapists, psychologists, nurses, and primary care providers to deliver comprehensive care. This collaboration is essential to address both the psychiatric and medical aspects of addiction, as well as social and environmental factors. Depending on the workplace, you may also engage in case conferences, team meetings, and coordination of care with external organizations. This teamwork fosters a holistic approach to patient recovery and ongoing support.

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Infographic showing various Addiction Psychiatrist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $253,773 per year, or $122 per hour.

Addiction Psychiatrist

Virginia Department of Human Resource Management

Richmond, VA • On-site

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Addiction Psychiatrist F37870

907 Floyd Avenue, MCV Main Campus, Virginia, United States, 23284

Virginia Commonwealth University

Benefits: All full-time university faculty and staff are eligible for VCU's robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health benefits, paid annual and holiday leave granted up front, generous tuition benefits, retirement planning and savings options, tax-deferred annuity and cash match programs, employee discounts, well-being resources, abundant opportunities for career development and advancement, and more.

Unit: School of Medicine

Department: Psychiatry

Mission or Goal of Unit: The mission of the Division of Addictions Psychiatry is to advance research, education, and clinical care for patients with addictions.

Chief Purpose of this position: The Department of Psychiatry and Division of Addictions Psychiatry are seeking applicants to provide addiction services to patients at VCU Health System and teach addiction psychiatry/medicine.

Position Responsibilities:

Clinical: Provide addictions psychiatry clinical services to patients within the MOTIVATE clinic and on the Addictions Consult Service. This position may also rotate at VCU Health's ambulatory sites in the community and provide tele-psychiatry services.

Teaching: Educational effort shall include medical students, residents, fellows, and colleagues in addictions psychiatry and other colleagues where appropriate. Teaching responsibilities also shall include preparation and presentation of instructional materials, lectures, evaluative materials, testing and maintenance of personal professional skills through continuing education, advising, and mentoring trainees, and attendance at Grand Rounds

Research: The Division of Addictions has an active collaboration with the Stravitz-Sanyal Liver Institute at VCU focused on the treatment of alcohol use disorder and comorbid liver disease. The division is seeking an addiction psychiatrist who can play an active role in that collaboration in both clinical care and research, and eventually take a leadership role in this area.

The Division of Addictions has an established research team with multiple NIH funded research studies and industry funded clinical trials. This position offers the opportunity to participate as a co-investigator in those clinical trials and support and mentorship to develop an independent research career.

Administration: The Division oversees the Virginia Health Practitioners Monitoring Program (HPMP), which provides monitoring for healthcare providers in Virginia which allows them to achieve and maintain abstinence from substance use disorders and maintain licensure. There is an opportunity for an addiction psychiatrist interested in collaboration with state government to take a leadership role in this program.

Work effort distribution is subject to change based on clinical need and research funding.

Qualifications:

  • Board-certified or board-eligible Psychiatrist
  • Virginia license/licensure-eligible
  • DEA licensure
  • Board eligibility or certification in Addiction Medicine or Addiction Psychiatry
  • Demonstrated history of working with patients with addictions
  • Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU

Salary Range: Commensurate

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Restricted Position: No

ORP Eligible: Yes

Rank: Open

Tenure: Open

Months: 12 months

Contact Information: Contact Name: Brianna Porch Contact Email: Brianna.Porch@vcuhealth.org

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