PRN Physician - Addiction Medicine

Meridian Healthcare; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 193,000 - 236,000; Part time

Job summary

Meridian Healthcare in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Physician - Addiction Medicine (PRN) to provide evidence-based care to individuals with substance use disorders within MAT programs. The role combines direct patient care with provider oversight to ensure clinical excellence.

The candidate will evaluate patients, manage medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, while ensuring regulatory compliance and staff guidance.

Qualifications

• MD degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an approved Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency.
• Minimum of three (3) years of medical experience or equivalent.
• Active license to practice medicine in the State of Florida.
• Knowledge of community mental health and substance use treatment programs, services, and best practices.
• Experience evaluating, diagnosing, and treating medical and substance use disorders, including co-occurring psychiatric conditions.
• Ability to type a minimum of 27 WPM and achieve at least 65% on the general assessment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct timely patient evaluations and assessments
• Provide medication management in accordance with current clinical standards
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team to support recovery and wellness
• Provide consultation, training, and clinical guidance to staff and providers
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Participate in chart reviews, case consultations, and clinical staffing
• Support program goals while maintaining quality patient outcomes

Education

MD degree

Residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

Active Florida medical license

Three years of medical experience

Job description

Physician - Addiction Medicine (PRN)

Location: Gainesville, FL

Department: Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)

Compensation: $214,200 Annually | Exempt

Meridian is seeking a compassionate and experienced Physician - Addiction Medicine (PRN) to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to individuals affected by substance use disorders. This advanced clinical role combines direct patient care with provider oversight, helping ensure excellence across our Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) programs in Gainesville, Florida.

What You'll Do

• Conduct timely patient evaluations and assessments
• Provide medication management in accordance with current clinical standards
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team to support recovery and wellness
• Provide consultation, training, and clinical guidance to staff and providers
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Participate in chart reviews, case consultations, and clinical staffing
• Support program goals while maintaining quality patient outcomes

Qualifications

• M.D. degree from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an approved Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency
• Minimum of three (3) years of medical experience or equivalent
• Active license to practice medicine in the State of Florida
• Knowledge of community mental health and substance use treatment programs, services, and best practices
• Experience evaluating, diagnosing, and treating medical and substance use disorders, including co-occurring psychiatric conditions
• Ability to type a minimum of 27 WPM and achieve at least 65% on the general assessment

Why Meridian?

At Meridian, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals, families, and communities by helping people overcome addiction and achieve lasting recovery. Join a mission-driven organization committed to compassion, clinical excellence, and whole-person care.

Meridian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

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