Part Time Physician for MAT Clinic

MedMark Treatment Centers; Newton (AL); On-site; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Part time

Job summary

MedMark Treatment Centers in Dothan, AL is seeking a part-time physician to join our outpatient program delivering methadone and buprenorphine treatment with medical oversight. Responsibilities include patient histories, physical exams, dosing management, EMR documentation, supervision of PAs and NPs, and annual medication reviews, along with coverage for Medical Director absences.

Boarded in Addiction Medicine or eligible, Alabama license, and MAT knowledge preferred; commit to compassionate

Qualifications

• Board-certified or eligible in Addiction Medicine or any residency.
• Must be licensed in the State of Alabama.
• Knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) is preferred.
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.
• Ability to interact compassionately with a diverse population.

Responsibilities

• Admitting patients for methadone and buprenorphine treatment.
• Cover absences for Medical Director during vacations and meetings.
• Obtain history and perform physical exams.
• Document in EMR and enter dosing orders.
• Monitor dosages with treatment center team.
• Consult high-risk patients and perform annual reviews.
• Supervise physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Addiction Medicine

MAT knowledge

EMR documentation

Education

Boarded in Addiction Medicine (or eligible)

Alabama medical license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Part-Time Physician Opportunity! Dothan, AL

MedMark Treatment Centers is dedicated to providing individualized treatment integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support and medical services.

Description

Position at MedMark Treatment Centers

Part-Time Physician Opportunity! Dothan, AL

MedMark Treatment Centers is dedicated to providing individualized treatment integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support and medical services.

MedMark 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 MedMark 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. MedMark Treatment Centers is looking for a full time physician that is dedicated to helping patients in their road to recovery.

Primary Job Function

• Admitting Patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment.
• Applicant must be able to cover absences for the Medical Director during vacations, attendance at addiction meetings, and personal absences.
• Physician will obtain a history and physical exam.
• Documentation into the EMR, entering orders for methadone dosing in the EMR or writing a buprenorphine prescription.
• Consistently monitoring patient dosages in conjunction with the Treatment Center Director, Counselors and Dosing Nurses.
• Consulting on patients that are high risk and doing annual medication reviews.
• Willing to supervise Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
• Other related duties as determined by supervisor

Qualifications | Education | Certifications

• Boarded Certified or Eligible in Addiction Medicine or any residency
• Must be licensed in the State of Alabama
• Knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment is preferred
• Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check
• Must be able to interact compassionately with a diverse population

What To Expect From Us

MedMark Treatment Centers 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.

MedMark Treatment Centers is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws