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Description
Everest Recovery Centers is a new startup run by seasoned veterans in the substance abuse treatment field. Our mission is to provide comprehensive services for persons affected by addiction through community awareness, quality and holistic clinical services in an efficient, safe, and fiscally sound environment.
We help people rebuild their self-esteem and reestablish their roles as productive family members through our services, which include all three FDA approved medications: methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone; diagnostic assessment, relapse prevention and support groups, addiction education, counseling, and more.
Current Opening:
We are currently seeking a part time (~5-6 hrs/week) contract Medical Director for our Ludlow, MA facility. This facility is expected to open in September/October. This is a 1099 contracted position.
Position Summary:
The Everest Recovery Medical Director is responsible for the medical management of patient service in conjunction with the Program Director and the Clinical Supervisor. The Medical Director may designate the Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant duties and responsibilities within the boundaries of state and federal regulations and accreditation standards.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards
• Monitor medication policies for compliance with Everest Recovery Centers policy, state and federal regulations, and accreditation standards
• Review and approve appropriate requests for take-home medication and treatment exceptions
• Supervision of Physicians Assistants and Nurse Practitioners
• Review patient records upon admission and annually to determine appropriate level of care and continued treatment benefit
• Review and/or conduct medical histories and physical exams
• Prescribe, review, and sign appropriate medication orders
• Review, approve, and sign patient treatment plans as required by Everest Recovery Centers policy, state and federal regulations, and accreditation standards
• Consult with Clinical and Nursing staff on medical issues
• Attend multi-disciplinary team meetings
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
Part Time
$183k-225k (estimate)
05/05/2023
04/24/2024