Part-Time MAT Medical Director – Hartford, CT. #9631
Lewisville, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Addiction Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/24/24
Part-Time MAT Medical Director – Hartford, CT.
Schedule: 8 hours a day/1 day weekly (Any weekday from 5:30 am - 2:30pm)
HCRC (Health Care Resource Centers) services is dedicated to providing individualized treatment integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support and medical services.
HCRC (Health Care Resource Centers), addiction treatment programs deliver medically-supervised services for adults in a variety of modalities and settings. As the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we have unlimited opportunities for those looking to make a difference. At HCRC (Health Care Resource Centers), we believe in delivering a higher level of care to our patients, not just talking about it. We are committed to treating our patients and each other with dignity and respect in a culture that fosters excellence in all that we do.
Primary Job Function:
- Admitting Patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment.
- Applicant must be able to cover absences for the Medical Director during vacations, attendance at addiction meetings, and personal absences.
- Physician will obtain a history and physical exam.
- Documentation into the EMR, entering orders for methadone dosing in the EMR or writing a buprenorphine prescription.
- Consistently monitoring patient dosages in conjunction with the Treatment Center Director, Counselors and Dosing Nurses.
- Consulting on patients that are high risk and doing annual medication reviews.
- Rotations between Chatsworth and Blairsville locations
- Other related duties as determined by supervisor
Qualifications | Education | Certifications:
- Board Certified or Eligible in Addiction Medicine will be considered.
- Must be licensed in the state of Connecticut.
- Six months of addiction medicine experience required.
- Six months of primary care experience required.
- Must be able to interact compassionately with a diverse population.
- Previous substance abuse treatment experience strongly preferred
- Will physician be overseeing/working with a Nurse Practitioner.
- Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.
What to expect from us:
HCRC (Health Care Resource Centers) 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.
HCRC (Health Care Resource Centers) 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