Medical Director - Addiction Medicine

Acadia Healthcare•Winchester, VA

2d•$175 - $225•Onsite

About The Position

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Join our team at Winchester Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) as a Medical Director , where you'll 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, you'll 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 you’re 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. Our Team: Winchester Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Winchester, Virginia is part of Acadia Healthcare's 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: Flexible Schedule/3 days per week 6:00am - 12:00pm Compensation Range: $175-$225 per hour; depending on experience For more information, please contact Eva Fassauer at [email protected] or call/text 615-861-7410. 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.

Requirements

Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO)
No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of three years before employment
Current license to practice medicine by the state in which the facility or clinic(s) operates
Board certification or certificate of admissibility for board certification by American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP), or other certification within their discipline
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

Nice To Haves

Prefer previous experience in behavioral health or substance use (SUD) treatment

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
Performs other duties as assigned
Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect and cooperation among team members.