Addiction Services Physician, Part Time

Addiction Services Physician (MD/DO) – Part-Time

MiraVista Behavioral Health Center
📍 Holyoke, MA
🕒 20 Hours per Week | Leadership Role | Integrated Care

Position Overview

MiraVista Behavioral Health Center is seeking a Part-Time Addiction Services Physician to provide clinical leadership, oversight, and supervision to a multidisciplinary medical team serving patients with complex substance use and co-occurring mental health needs.

This role is ideal for a physician with strong primary care expertise, a collaborative leadership style, and a commitment to integrated physical and behavioral healthcare. The Addiction Services Physician plays a key role in shaping clinical practice, supporting providers, and promoting a positive treatment and work culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants delivering medical care to patients with substance use disorders

• Provide leadership through regular team meetings, chart reviews, and case consultations

• Collaborate with psychiatry, nursing leadership, and clinical teams to ensure coordinated, integrated treatment planning

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, policy development, and staff education

• Ensure accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and compliance with facility, state, and federal regulations

• Serve as a mentor and clinical resource, providing feedback on performance and professional development

• Provide direct patient care as needed and participate in on-call rotation

• Perform telehealth consultations as required

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school

• Board Certified in Family Medicine (required)

• Active, unrestricted Massachusetts medical license

• Active DEA registration

• Active Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration

• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in inpatient, primary care, behavioral health, or addiction treatment settings preferred

• Prior supervisory or medical leadership experience strongly preferred

• Strong knowledge of care for individuals with substance use disorders, serious mental illness, and co-occurring conditions

• Familiarity with applicable regulatory standards (e.g., Joint Commission, CMS, DMH, DPH)

• Excellent communication, leadership, and team-building skills

• Commitment to person-centered, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented care

Benefits & Perks

• Malpractice coverage provided

• Up to $2,500 annual practice allowance for licensure, CME, and professional expenses

• Supportive leadership and collaborative care environment

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing behavioral health organization

Equal Opportunity Employer

MiraVista is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability