Medical Director - Addiction Medicine
NATIONMIND LLC•Carteret, NJ
•$275,000 - $350,000
About The Position
Our client is seeking a Medical Director to provide clinical leadership for an inpatient substance use disorder treatment program. This role is responsible for overseeing medical services, ensuring regulatory compliance, supervising providers, and supporting high-quality patient care.
Requirements
- MD or DO with an active New York State medical license.
- DEA registration and OPRA certification.
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with substance use disorder populations.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Ability to obtain Addiction Medicine Board Certification within 4 years of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Prior medical leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
- Experience in addiction medicine, detoxification, or behavioral health.
- Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Knowledge of healthcare compliance and quality improvement practices.
- Experience with EMR systems and healthcare technology.
Responsibilities
- Oversee medical care, treatment planning, and clinical operations.
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with substance use disorders.
- Prescribe and monitor medication-assisted treatment (MAT).
- Collaborate with psychiatric and multidisciplinary care teams.
- Ensure compliance with state and regulatory standards.
- Develop and maintain medical policies and clinical protocols.
- Supervise Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
