Part-Time Medical Director

Part Time Medical Director Needed - Bennington, VT

Schedule:

15 hours/weekly (7am to 12pm 3 days per week, but flexible)

Days Preferred:
Flexible

Responsible for performing professional physician services and for performing required administrative duties. To ensure all staff practice Universal Precautions and are aware of emergency medical procedures to be followed in case of medical emergencies. Work is performed under operational supervision. To assume medical responsibility for the Clinic and to supervise all the medical services rendered to patients in the Medical Director’s absence.

To authorize and supervise dispensing of daily narcotic replacement therapy and other medication by medical staff in the Medical Director’s absence. This may include working with Methadone Detox, Maintenance Program, Intensive Outpatient Program and/or Primary Care

• The ability to communicate with a diverse population is essential.
• Problem solving and analytical abilities are also important to evaluate and treat clients.
• Drug rehabilitation training/knowledge is helpful.
• The ability to maintain confidentiality regarding patient medical records, laboratory results and demographic information and to communicate in English both orally and in writing is required.
• The incumbent must be able to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and good charting skills are also required.

• Board Certified/Eligible in Addiction Medicine or Primary Care.
• Must be licensed in good standing to practice medicine as a physician in Vermont.
• Must have a current and valid DEA registration and may not, at any time, have had an application for registration with the DEA denied, had a DEA registration revoked or surrendered a DEA registration for cause.
• Must be Medicaid/Medicare eligible.
• At least 6 months of Addiction medicine experience is preferred.
• Must have drug rehabilitation training and knowledge.

BAART Programs, a progressive substance abuse treatment organization, is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

BAART Programs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.