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Outpatient Mat Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Part Time Medical Director Training offered to physicians interested in working in substance use treatment (SUD) with no prior experience. Our program provides foundational knowledge and practical skills to help you begin a meaningful career. Our team at Evansville Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Evansville, IN 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: 3 days, 24 hours/week 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. 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. Education & Experience Requirements: Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) Previous experience in behavioral health or substance use (SUD) treatment preferred Onsite training offered for individuals who do not have previous experience working in substance use treatment (SUD) 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 23,500 Employees 11,400 Beds 258 Locations 38 States 1 Network As a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico, Acadia Healthcare operates 258 treatment facilities across 38 states. Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
Location:
Evansville, IN, United States
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Management Occupations

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