Medical Director

Responsibilities Assure that patient’s medical history and physical examination is completed within twenty-four (24) hours of campus admission Supervision of staff medical personnel, as designated Routine medical visits and treatment as requested or as indicated Formulation of standing orders in conjunction with Corporate Medical Director Assure that patients are referred to proper agencies when treatment is beyond our scope Provide admission, transfer and discharge orders Participate in utilization review Attend and participate in clinical staffing Facility leadership with regards to new findings in the field of addictions treatment Assure twenty-four (24) hour, seven (7) day weekly medical coverage Must be able to work in a cooperative manner with co-workers, managers, clients and prospective clients Must be able to work in constant state of alertness as to perform the job in a safe manner Qualifications Medical degree from an accredited college/university and currently licensed Continuing education as required for state licensure/certification as recommended by state or national professional association Minimum of four (4) years' experience in alcohol/drug treatment If recovering, must have four (4) years of continuous verifiable abstinence Must be emotionally and physically capable of functioning under stressful situations Maintain records and have good communication skills Must have valid state driver's license Certifications & Qualifications State medical license Continuing education credits Board certification in addiction medicine CPR certification First aid certification Substance abuse counseling certification Mental health certification Medical malpractice insurance DEA registration State driver's license #J-18808-Ljbffr