Role OverviewThe Associate Medical Director will support the Medical Director in the clinical and administrative leadership of the opioid treatment program (OTP). The Associate Medical Director will assist in overseeing the medical care of patients, including medication management for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and related substance use conditions.
What You Will Do
Provide clinical oversight and supervision to nonphysician practitioners, nurses, and medical assistants, ensuring adherence to medical policies and best practices. Participate in the clinical teaching and mentorship of medical learners, including fellows, residents, and students.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Strong leadership and collaborative skills, with willingness to supervise nonphysician practitioners. Demonstrated ability to teach and mentor medical learners. Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Requirements
- Medical degree (Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)) with a valid and unrestricted Washington State medical license.
- Individual, unrestricted DEA license.
- Board certification in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, or Psychiatry, with additional addiction-specific board certification in either Addiction Medicine or Addiction Psychiatry.
- Experience in substance use disorder treatment, particularly with MOUD, with experience in the OTP environment preferred.
- Strong leadership and collaborative skills, with willingness to supervise nonphysician practitioners.
- Demonstrated ability to teach and mentor medical learners.
- Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with electronic medical record systems.
- Working knowledge of state and federal regulations governing OTPs.
Benefits
- Salary range: $210,000 - $225,000
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