Full- Time Medical Director for MAT/Primary Care
About The Position
BAART Treatment Centers are dedicated to providing individualized treatment integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support and medical services. BAART Treatment Centers, addiction treatment programs, deliver medically-supervised services for adults in a variety of modalities and settings. As the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we have unlimited opportunities for those looking to make a difference. At BAART Treatment Centers we believe in delivering a higher level of care to our patients, not just talking about it. We are committed to treating our patients and each other with dignity and respect in a culture that fosters excellence in all that we do. BAART a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.
Requirements
- Board Certified or Eligible in Addiction Medicine and/or Family Medicine required
- Must be licensed in the state of California
- 1+ years of experience in addiction medicine required
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check
Responsibilities
- Planning and supervising provision of treatment for patients (including regular review and notes in the patient’s record) according to established CSAT and state guidelines with a strong emphasis on quality & customer service.
- Signs patient record notes
- Oversees patient care provided by physician extender, signs charts, dosing levels, etc., when applicable
- Admitting Patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment.
- Oversight of any patient site emergencies
- Physician will obtain a history and physical exam.
- Examination results to meet Federal and state guidelines and refers patient for care elsewhere when indicated (including appropriate follow up)
- Initiates, alters and terminates replacement narcotic therapy medications following strict protocols meeting the approval of Federal & state guidelines as well as current medical literature for patient care.
- Supervises the administration and dispensing of medications.
- Confers with patient’s private physician as needed.
- Examines staff after on-the-job accidents or injuries as needed.
- Serves as a clinic in-service resource.
- Provides patient education specific to various disease processes within our scope of practice.
- Oversees the continuum of care process for patients.
- Maintains strict patient, employee, company and computer confidentiality.
Benefits
- 401K match
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans
- Company paid Short & Long Term Disability
- Company paid Basic Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Sick Time
- Employee Referral Program
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
