Medical Director - Addiction Medicine
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Job Description
Overview
Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)
Join our team at Pine Heights Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) as a Medical Director where youll play a pivotal role in transforming lives through exceptional care. As a leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and behavioral health services CTC provides a supportive and collaborative environment dedicated to fostering recovery and wellness. In this role youll oversee medical and clinical practices guide quality assurance and provide direct patient care all while working alongside a multidisciplinary team to uphold the highest standards of care. If youre a compassionate physician with a commitment to excellence and a passion for behavioral health and substance use treatment we invite you to lead and inspire at CTC.
We are seeking a Medical Director - Board Certified in Addiction Medicine
to join our team at Pine Heights CTC
Team:
Pine Heights Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) located in Baltimore Marylandis part of Acadia Healthcares Comprehensive Treatment Centers the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our team provides compassionate high-quality counseling therapy medication and guidance to patients seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.
- Age Group/Range: Adults
- Practice Setting/Type: Outpatient OTP
- Part-Time Schedule: 10 hours per week ideally Thursday and Friday
Compensation: $190 - $225 per hour
Role as Medical Director:
The Medical Director is responsible for leadership quality assurance oversight and overall medical management of the clinic within the boundaries of state and federal regulations and accreditation standards. Responsibilities include planning organizing medical and clinical practices; providing direct patient care and assisting other departments with direct interactions with physicians or medical staff.
For more details please contact or call/text: 615.861.7581
Responsibilities
Role Responsibilities:
- Oversees and is responsible for the quality efficiency and management of delivering medical services within the clinic;
- Defines protocols and assists in decision making pertaining to the medical care of patients that is consistent with current medical practice and CTC policies and procedures;
- Provides oversight to other professional medical staff as well as administrative or support staff as designated;
- Serves as a liaison between the medical staff other clinic staff division or corporate staff and organizational leadership;
- Monitors assigned staff to adherence to established medical and clinic policy;
- Provides back up call coverage;
- Serves in a teaching capacity for the training and development of other personnel;
- Responsible for securing physical exam and history from the patient reviewing medical records making medical evaluations request appropriate diagnostic testing prescribes medications and treatments assists in the management of behavioral or mental health problems of patients maintains current medical records in accordance with federal or state regulation and clinic or corporate policies and procedures; and
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Encourages and builds mutual trust respect and cooperation among team members.
Qualifications
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO)
- American Board Certified in Addiction Medicine required
- Prefer previous experience in behavioral health or substance use (SUD) treatment
- No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of three years before employment
Licenses/Designations/Certifications:
- Current license to practice medicine by the state in which the facility or clinic(s) operates
- Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working
- Additional specific DEA credentials may be required per state and clinic regulations or policy
Our Comprehensive Treatment Network
3000 Employees 170 Locations 74000 Patients 33 States 1 Network
Acadia Healthcares Comprehensive Treatment Centers (CTC) division operates 170 CARF-accredited outpatient opioid treatment programs (OTPs) nationwide serving patients undergoing treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). As the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in the nation we care for more than 74000 patients daily. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive care combining therapies with safe and effective medications. Our team stands at the forefront of the battle against the opioid epidemic.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individuals characteristics protected by applicable state federal and local laws.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Part-Time
