Part-Time Medical Director for OTP

About the role

At MedMark, we take a patient-centered approach to opioid addiction treatment. In the first days of treatment, we will design an individualized plan that is suited to patient needs. We do not just offer rehabilitation counseling and methadone treatment; MedMark clinics also provide physical evaluations, drug screenings, case management services, relapse prevention education, and after-care planning. Additionally, certain clinic locations offer methadone detox, buprenorphine maintenance, and group counseling. All of our services focus on helping patients achieve long-term sobriety to enhance overall wellbeing and improve quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Physician for MedMark Treatment Centers
• Admit patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment
• Obtain patient history and perform physical exams
• Document into the EMR, entering orders for methadone dosing in the EMR or writing buprenorphine prescriptions (currently using a waiver for written scripts while transitioning to a new EMR)
• Consistently monitor patient dosages in conjunction with the Treatment Center Director, Counselors and Dosing Nurses
• Consult on high-risk patients and conduct annual medication reviews
• Perform other related duties as determined by supervisor

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in the State of Georgia
• Board Certified in any residency will be considered
• Must be able to interact compassionately with a diverse population
• One year of addiction medicine experience required
• Satisfactory background check and drug screen