Medical Director, Licensed Physician

Company: Community Health Alliance-Ohio
Location: Akron
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Medical Director, Opioid Treatment ProgramMiddletown, OHAre you looking for a career where you can make a difference in the lives of individuals in recovery for mental health and substance use disorders? Do you thrive in a healthy and collaborative work environment where you can grow personally and professionally?JOIN OUR TEAM of dedicated professionals in fostering hope and transforming lives.We have an exciting opportunity for a physician to lead and grow our new opioid treatment program in Middletown, Ohio. This is a contract Medical Director position estimated at 10 hours per week.Develop a career dedicated to connection, compassion, and community. Community Health Alliance is an employer that offers career opportunities with purpose.Job duties and responsibilities:Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates and directs the operation of all medical aspects of the opioid treatment program.Oversees all medication treatment decisions.Provides administration and supervision of all medical services.Oversees medication storage and review of safe handling of medications.Ensures the opioid treatment program is in compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations.Works with staff and patients in an ethical, culturally sensitive and respectful manner.Qualifications:Required candidate must be licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the state of Ohio and will practice under a written plan to attain competence in opioid treatment under the supervision of a physician certified in addiction medicine.Preferred candidate is a physician licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy in the state of Ohio and shall have either: certification form the America Board of Addiction Medicine; certification from a member board of medical subspecialties with an addiction subspecialty; certification from the American Academy of health care providers in the addictive disorders as a certified addiction specialist; certification from the American Osteopathic Academy with an addiction medicine subspecialty.Community Health Alliance is a leader providing the highest industry standards for health and human services. Our agencies of Sojourner Recovery Services and TLC offer a complete continuum of mental health and substance use treatment services. We equip our patients with the resources, services, and tools they need to achieve their goals and reach their highest personal potential. Community Health Alliance is proud to play a key role in helping individuals achieve a brighter and healthier future. Through innovation, integration, and collaboration of our agencies, the Community Health Alliance strengthens and empowers the individuals, families, and communities we serve.Community Health Alliance is a drug testing Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Key words: medical, director, addiction, medicine, OTP, opioid treatment, physician, contract, communication, organizational skills, problem solving, teamwork, interpersonal skills, flexibility, dependability, initiative, motivated, analytical skills, detail-oriented, planning, results-oriented, conflict management, process improvement, implementation, cross-functional team leadership, computer skills, licensed.

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