Jobs · Healthcare · Alabama

Part Time Physician for MAT Clinic

MedMark Treatment Centers · Newton, AL · 1 wk ago
HealthcarePart-time

About the role

MedMark Treatment Centers is looking for a part-time physician dedicated to helping patients in their road to recovery from opioid use disorder. We provide individualized treatment integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support, and medical services in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting.

Responsibilities

  • Admit patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine treatment.
  • Cover absences for the Medical Director during vacations, addiction meetings, and personal absences.
  • Obtain patient history and perform physical exams.
  • Document in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), enter orders for methadone dosing, or write buprenorphine prescriptions.
  • Monitor patient dosages in conjunction with the Treatment Center Director, Counselors, and Dosing Nurses.
  • Consult on high-risk patients and perform annual medication reviews.
  • Supervise Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners.
  • Perform other related duties as determined by the supervisor.

Requirements

  • Board 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.
  • Ability to interact compassionately with a diverse population.

About Us

MedMark Treatment Centers is a progressive substance abuse treatment organization committed to the highest quality of patient care. Our goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each patient achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

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