Addiction Physician in the Netherlands

We offer our colleagues varied and meaningful work in a professional and pleasant working environment. This naturally includes a good package of employment conditions in accordance with the CAO GGZ. Click here for more information about our employment conditions. This concerns a position for 32-36 hours per week. You will receive a contract for an indefinite period. The salary is in accordance with the CAO and takes into account experience and responsibilities.

Brijder is looking for an addiction physician for the addiction team in Velsen-Noord Beverwijk.

Are you an addiction physician and do you want to come to work in a dynamic and innovative field? Then we are looking for you.

You will be working in a well-collaborating multidisciplinary team of 70 practitioners: 20 practitioners work at Brijder and 50 practitioners at PsyQ. Because we are one team, the lines of communication are short, which benefits the care provided. Our specialist treatment offering aligns with the needs of our patients and focuses, among other things, on complaint-oriented interventions, where contextual and socio-societal factors are important points of attention. Treatments are short where possible and long where desired, allowing us to more quickly shape a treatment that fits the specific needs of the client.

In addition to short complaint-oriented care, we also offer specialist treatment focused on, among other things, addiction, bipolar disorders, complex traumas, personality issues, sexology & transgender care, and eating disorders. We also actively participate in scientific research.

• conducting interviews as a lead practitioner: together with the practitioner and the client, a treatment plan is drawn up that aligns with the wishes of the client;
• performing diagnostics for clients and carrying out treatments based on indications;
• assessing the somatic and psychological consequences of substance use, dependency, and addictive behavior;
• crisis assessments, potentially at the client's home;
• providing professional substance to and participating in case discussions, work meetings, policy developments, contributing to treatment plan discussions and participating in various forms of consultation at a local or regional level;
• supervising nurse practitioners in training;
• advising colleagues on cases regarding addiction.