Medical Director – Opioid Treatment Programs
| Company | Suffolk County |
|---|---|
| Location | Long Island, New York, USA |
| Salary | $109229 – $179986 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | MD |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Possession of a license to practice medicine in the State of New York
- Two (2) years of experience as a licensed physician in the field of assignment
- Experience in addiction medicine or psychiatry, including using medications for substance use disorders
- Board certification in addiction medicine from a certifying entity appropriate to their primary or specialty board certification (or must obtain certification within four (4) years of being hired)
Responsibilities
- Directs and supervises medical practices and procedures for the operation of Suffolk Opioid Treatment Program
- Organizes and staffs Suffolk County Opioid Treatment Clinics
- Implements medical policy and maintains standards of performance
- Supervises the performance of clinical staff assigned to the Suffolk County Opioid Treatment Clinics
- Provides general clinical supervision and administrative direction for all personnel assigned to the Suffolk County Opioid Treatment Clinics
- Works with other agencies, both public and private, in promoting the aims of the Suffolk County Opioid Treatment Clinics
- Diagnoses and treats patients within the area of competency, including monitoring health needs/referring for complimentary services, prescribing medications, consulting with the clinical team, completing all necessary clinical documentation in a timely manner
- Responsible for assuring all medical, psychiatric, nursing, pharmacy, toxicology, and other services offered at the Opioid Treatment Clinics are conducted in compliance with federal regulations at all times.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.