Psychiatry - Addiction Physician

Job Description:

We are actively seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Physician (MD/DO) for a Medical Director Addiction Medicine locums opportunity in Rockland, Maine .

This is an outpatient addiction treatment setting offering a flexible weekly schedule and leadership oversight responsibilities, while still maintaining direct patient care involvement.

Physicians with experience in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Suboxone, Methadone, or substance use disorder management are strongly encouraged to apply.

Position Highlights:
• Location: Rockland, ME
• Setting: Outpatient Addiction Treatment Center
• Role: Medical Director with clinical responsibilities
• Schedule: Flexible (8 12 hours per week)
• Split across 2 3 days (3 4 hour shifts)
• 3-month initial contract with strong extension potential
• Phone availability for clinical questions (no required onsite call)
• Supervising physician for 1 2 APPs

Clinical Responsibilities:
• Provide medical oversight for addiction treatment services
• Supervise and collaborate with onsite APPs
• Conduct admission and readmission physicals
• Manage and adjust MAT protocols
• Review labs and medication dosing plans
• Ensure compliance with state and federal addiction treatment regulations
• Participate in clinical quality discussions and program oversight

This role combines leadership with hands-on addiction medicine practice in a structured outpatient environment.

Patient Population:
• Adult substance use disorder patients
• MAT-focused treatment model
• Structured outpatient program

Requirements:
• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Active DEA
• BLS certification
• Experience in addiction medicine or substance abuse treatment
• Comfortable supervising APPs

Addiction Medicine fellowship or boarded status in Addiction Medicine is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

Compensation is competitive and based on background, experience, and clinical expertise in addiction medicine.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity or exploring other Addiction Medicine or part-time leadership roles please apply directly or reach out:

Isaiah Abbott Amergis Locum Tenens