Addiction Medicine Physician

Addiction Medicine Physician at Clinity Talent summary :

The Addiction Medicine Physician serves as the Medical Director, overseeing medical services for OASAS licensed treatment programs. This role involves managing healthcare services, collaborating with agency leadership, and promoting a multidisciplinary approach to substance use disorder treatment. The Medical Director also engages in direct patient care, program development, and staff training for holistic treatment methods.

The Medical Director is a key management position at the agency and is a member of the Leadership

Team. The Medical Director is responsible for the oversight of medical services provided by OASAS

licensed treatment programs, including outpatient and community-based services.

The Medical Director works collaboratively with agency leadership to foster and promote a

multidisciplinary team approach in the provision of substance use disorder service delivery. The scope of responsibility includes managing the overall health care services and contracted independent providers; the provision of direct care delivery to patients; consultation with program directors and their teams; participation in collaborative projects with community partners; administrative functions; and assisting in the program development and staff training for a variety of holistic treatment approaches that complement substance use disorder counseling and treatment.

Keywords :

Addiction Medicine, Substance Use Disorder, Medical Director, Healthcare Services, Holistic Treatment, Multidisciplinary Team, Patient Care, Program Development, OASAS, Community-Based Services