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Addiction Medicine Physician at MDM Search summary:

The Addiction Medicine Physician provides specialized treatment for opioid addiction using medication-assisted therapies such as Methadone and Buprenorphine combined with behavioral counseling. They oversee operations at opioid treatment centers, ensuring clinical and financial performance, resolving urgent issues, and managing revenue collection. This role requires strong decision-making, communication skills, and certification in addiction medicine to support patient-centered care across multiple locations.

New Addiction Medicine Openings for Kansas City

We are the leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services. Our treatment centers provide pharmacotherapeutic maintenance and detoxification services in a conventional outpatient setting. With 38 locations in Colorado, Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Tennessee, and Texas we provide a critical service to thousands of individuals and their communities across the country.

Patient-Centered Treatment

Our Patient-Centered Treatment program uses a two-pronged approach to address the medical and behavioral aspects of opioid addiction. This Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) uses Methadone or Buprenorphine (aka: Suboxone) to address a patient s physical dependence on Opioids, and team-based Behavioral Counseling to address a patient s psychological dependence.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are currently seeking an Addiction Medicine physician. The successful candidate is a motivated self-starter who will excel in a fast-paced environment and become a valued member of our team.

Responsibilities of the Program Director include:

• Maximizing the clinical and financial performance
• Supervising the daily operations of an opiate treatment program
• Ensuring operational efficiency
• Responsible for the resolution of urgent and emergent issues regarding the treatment center before, during and after regular office hour
• Managing treatment center revenue collections to achieve target collection rates and for managing expenditures in accordance with budgeted allowances

JOB REQUIREMENTS

GREAT candidates for the position will have:

• A history of demonstrated success in a professional clinical or medical environment
• A highly motivated self-starter & fast learner
• Exceeds customer/team expectation
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Excellent Decision Making & Problem Solving Skills
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Problem analysis and assessment
• Time management
• ABAM Certified of Eligible

Keywords:

addiction medicine, opioid treatment, medication assisted treatment, Methadone, Buprenorphine, behavioral counseling, patient-centered care, clinical operations, addiction physician, ABAM certified

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