Medical Director - Addiction Medicine

Our client is seeking a Medical Director to provide clinical leadership for an inpatient substance use disorder treatment program. This role is responsible for overseeing medical services, ensuring regulatory compliance, supervising providers, and supporting high-quality patient care.

• Oversee medical care, treatment planning, and clinical operations.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with substance use disorders.
• Prescribe and monitor medication-assisted treatment (MAT).
• Collaborate with psychiatric and multidisciplinary care teams.
• Ensure compliance with state and regulatory standards.
• Develop and maintain medical policies and clinical protocols.
• Supervise Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff development.

• MD or DO with an active New York State medical license.
• DEA registration and OPRA certification.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with substance use disorder populations.
• Prior medical leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Ability to obtain Addiction Medicine Board Certification within 4 years of hire.

• Experience in addiction medicine, detoxification, or behavioral health.
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare compliance and quality improvement practices.
• Experience with EMR systems and healthcare technology.

This is an excellent opportunity for a physician leader looking to make a meaningful impact in addiction treatment and recovery services.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.