About the job Medical Director About Us:We are a licensed detox and residential treatment center in Michigan, committed to helping individuals overcome substance use disorders through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our integrated approach supports clients through medically supervised detox and structured residential programming focused on long-term recovery.Position Overview:We are seeking a Part-Time Medical Director to oversee medical operations for our detox and residential levels of care. This leadership role ensures that all medical and psychiatric services meet the highest standards of care and comply with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), DEA, and accreditation body requirements (e.g., JCAHO, CARF).Key Responsibilities:Provide clinical and medical oversight of detox and residential addiction treatment servicesConduct and supervise initial evaluations, withdrawal management, and medication planningApprove and review medical policies, detox protocols, and MAT proceduresSupervise mid-level providers (NPs/PAs), including co-signing documentation as requiredEnsure safe administration of medications, including buprenorphine and naltrexoneCollaborate with the clinical team on high-risk and dual-diagnosis casesParticipate in audits, quality assurance reviews, and clinical case conferencesEnsure full compliance with Michigan licensure regulations and controlled substance protocolsSupport the team in preparing for inspections and maintaining program accreditationQualifications:MD or DO with an active, unrestricted license in the state of MichiganBoard Certified (or Board Eligible) in Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry, or Internal MedicineDEA registration with ability to prescribe MAT (buprenorphine, etc.)At least 3 years of clinical experience in addiction medicine, ideally in a detox or residential settingPrior Medical Director or physician leadership experience preferredIn-depth knowledge of withdrawal management, SUD protocols, and co-occurring mental health conditionsStrong commitment to team-based, patient-centered careSchedule & Compensation:Part-time: 1020 hours per weekMix of on-site and telehealth coverage as appropriateOn-call availability may be required for medical consultationHourly Rate: $160$200/hour, depending on experience, board certification, and scope of involvementWhat We Offer:Flexible schedule in a respected, mission-driven organizationClinical leadership role with opportunity to shape program protocolsSupportive, team-oriented environment