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The Medical Director is a multi-functional position encompassing responsibilities in medical leadership, oversight and supervision, client care, and program development. The Medical Director is responsible for ensuring high-quality care and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing the delivery of residential treatment services for substance use disorder.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Medical Director is a multi-functional position encompassing responsibilities in medical leadership, oversight and supervision, client care, and program development. The Medical Director is responsible for ensuring high-quality care and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing the delivery of residential treatment services for substance use disorder.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership and oversight for residential SUD programs.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding SUD and OUD treatment.
• Ensure patients are evaluated for medical admittance into the substance use disorder treatment program, ancillary withdrawal is managed, and addiction medications are prescribed where appropriate, including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Provide oversight to the Medical Team.
• Ensure medical policies, procedures, and protocols are developed, approved, reviewed, and updated on time.
• Ensure medical care is integrated with other treatment services.
• Ensure medical records of clients receiving care are reviewed regularly.
• Develop and deliver training programs for staff and community partners on SUD treatment and management.
• Establish and monitor performance metrics for SUD programs to ensure high-quality care.
• Conduct regular audits and evaluations of program effectiveness.
• Implement continuous quality improvement processes.
• Assures coverage without gaps in the facility medical staff on-call system as applicable regulations require.
• Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

SCHEDULE: Full Time

LOCATION: NY, NY 10002

We Offer Excellent Benefits Including

• Generous time off that includes 4 weeks of vacation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Discounted Commuter benefits
• Life insurance & Long term disability
• Eligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program
• Training and other additional voluntary benefits

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Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board certification in addiction medicine
• Valid medical license to practice in New York
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in addiction medicine or a related field.
• Proven experience in managing SUD programs and prescribing medications for OUD.
• Ability to provide trauma-informed, person-centered care.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in electronic health records and data management.

Salary Description

$400,000 - $400,000 / year dep. on experience

Required

Preferred

Job Industries

• Healthcare

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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