Medical Director - Opioid Treatment Programs
Medical Director - Opioid Treatment Programs
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$ 109229 - 179986
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Job Description
Locations/Hours:
North County Hauppauge and East End OTP clinics
Monday Friday 6AM 2PM) TuesdaySaturday 6AM 2PM) or Flexible between 6AM 2PM.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Directs and supervises medical practices and procedures for the operation of Suffolk Opioid Treatment Program;
Organizes and staffs Suffolk County Opioid Treatment Clinics;
Implements medical policy and maintains standards of performance;
Supervises the performance of clinical staff assigned to the Suffolk County Opioid Treatment Clinics;
Provides general clinical supervision and administrative direction for all personnel assigned to the Suffolk County Opioid Treatment Clinics;
Works with other agencies both public and private in promoting the aims of the Suffolk County Opioid Treatment Clinics;
Shall diagnose and treat patients within the area of competency: including monitoring health needs/referring for complimentary services prescribing medications consulting with the clinical team completing all necessary clinical documentation in a timely manner.
Responsible for assuring all medical psychiatric nursing pharmacy toxicology and other services offered at the Opioid Treatment Clinics are conducted in compliance with federal regulations at all times.;
Benefits For You Now And Your Future
Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan including medical dental and vision coverage
Pension
Paid Time Off: Vacation 2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to taketime off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen 13 paid holidays.
WorkLife Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good worklife balance.
Overall county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security making them an attractive option for many job seekers.
*This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time
**Sponsorship is not available for this role
Starting Salary: $109229 $179986
NOTE SHIFT AVAILABLE:
Locations/Hours:
North County Hauppauge and East End OTP clinics
Monday Friday 6AM 2PM) TuesdaySaturday 6AM 2PM) or Flexible between 6AM 2PM.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
OPEN COMPETITIVE
Possession of a license to practice medicine in the State of New York and two 2 years of experience as a licensed physician in the field of assignment. Additionally the incumbent must have experience in addiction medicine or psychiatry including using medications for substance use disorders.
Important Note for Medical Director Position:
Medical Directors must hold a board certification in addiction medicine from a certifying entity appropriate to their primary or specialty board certification. Physicians may be hired as probationary medical directors if not so certified but must obtain certification within four 4 years of being hired.
Essential Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Comprehensive knowledge of the State and local laws affecting health services; thorough knowledge of current developments literature and sources of information with a specialization in addiction medicine; ability to plan and supervise the work of medical personnel in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale.
Suffolk Countys Commitment to Diversity Inclusion & Equity:
- Our focus is to promote support and implement the Countywide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
- We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
- We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.
Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race color religion creed national origin ancestry disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship sex sexual orientation gender identity age citizenship marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
