What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem Medical Director - Addictions Facility position at Avenues Recovery?
Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 18 locations across 7 states. Offering the very highest standard of medical and clinical treatment, our services span every level of care - including detox, residential, PHP IOP, and outpatient services. Avenues is both JCAHO and CARF accredited, and in full compliance with all ASAM standards. Yet despite our excellence, our greatest strength remains the staff we cull from across the nation. If you're a compassionate professional who appreciates stimulating yet meaningful work, we warmly invite you to join our all-star team.
This is a very part-time position doing oversight and signing off on providers' notes.
What You'll Do
- Follow all Avenues' established medical care protocols, working closely with medical team.
- Oversee medical monitoring and medication management for duration of clients' stay in treatment.
- See patients on sporadic basis to address concerns raised by medical team.
- Perform any medical interventions as necessary.
- Address any urgent medical needs so as to enable clients to prioritize recovery.
- Communicate and collaborate with extended treatment team to ensure seamless coordination of care.
- Accurately and comprehensively document all medical care and interventions in KIPU EMR.
- Adhere to all treatment timelines and maintain an efficient appointment schedule.
What We're Looking For
- Virginia State Board of Medicine licensed physician
- DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances
- Specialization in addiction medicine preferred
- Adherence to HIPAA and confidentiality standards
- Knowledge of and compliance with Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs regulations
- Collaborative work with other healthcare professionals
- Continuous professional development through CME
- Experience in SUD treatment settings desired
Why Join Us?
Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:
- 401K with employer match
- Medical Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Accident
- Critical Illness
- Hospital Indemnity
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Long -Term Disability
- Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
- LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
- Legal Coverage
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
- Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!
Apply today!
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