VisionsHR
Medical Director recovery
VisionsHR, German Village, New York, United States,
Our client is seeking a
Medical Director
to oversee all medical treatment and treatment planning for individuals who have substance use disorders in a NY State OASAS certified Part 816 Medically Supervised Inpatient Detoxification program and/or Part 818 Inpatient Rehabilitation Program. Strong Compensation Package. For Profit company.
Minimum Qualifications:Medical degreeWorking towards Board Certification in Addiction MedicineQualified Health Provider (QHP) with a valid MD license and registration certificate to practice in New York StateDEA licenseCurrent basic life support for health providers (BLS) and CPR certificationFive (5) years working with a substance abuse populationPrior medical administration experienceThe Medical Director will have the overall responsibility for medical services provided, which includes medical examination, diagnosis, and treatment of patients while adhering to associated policies and procedures and regulatory standards. Assist with ensuring that standard of patient care is maintained; these standards are based in "best practice approaches”. Adhere to standards of organizational values, vision, mission, and service to the recovery community. All core duties and responsibilities are subject to periodic revision.
CLIENT WOULD LIKE SOMEONE WHO IS: The candidate is a board-certified addictionologist currently, which is an OASAS requirement.Seek someone who has had experience with detox order sets (taper protocols). They use Methadone which is prescribed to 90 percent of our detox admissions. And thus, would want someone knowledgeable in that.
Responsibilities:Address any medical problems reported by the staff or patientsWork in conjunction with the psychiatric staff to ensure medication compliance of patients receiving psychiatric care.Act as a consultant to oversee medical issues pertaining to agency policy.Monitor and/or prescribe medication assisted therapies.Administer/read tuberculosis (TB) tests, when needed.Oversee the review of adverse lab results findings.Update and abide by all required health department regulationsAdministrativeOversee the development and revision of medical policies, procedures and ongoing training for matters such as routine medical care, specialized services, and medical and psychiatric emergency care.Advise the medical staff regarding medical-related challengesAssist in the development of necessary referral and linkage relationships with other institutions and agenciesAttending case conferences; provide feedback to counseling staff whenever relevantApprove and sign all OASAS required documents in accordance with OASAS and agency policyOversee the establishment of policies and procedures for public health education and screening for all patients regarding tuberculosis, sexually transmitted diseases, hepatitis and HIV and AIDS prevention and harm reductionIdentify medical concerns and create medical policies and procedures for the 816 and 818 substance use disorder programsSupervision of Staff Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physicians AssistantsAttending staff meetings and training as required, as well as individual and group supervision
Skills:Quality improvement, and managed care program and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technologyStaff management, supervision, teaching and instruction skillsClear and professional verbal and written communication skillsExperience working with targeted population and knowledge of related issuesStrong organizational skillsAbility to work with minimum supervision and function as a team member.Attention to detailStrong decision-making and problem-solving skillsSchedule: Full time- Monday - Friday, five 8-hour shifts (weekend coverage as needed)
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Medical Director
to oversee all medical treatment and treatment planning for individuals who have substance use disorders in a NY State OASAS certified Part 816 Medically Supervised Inpatient Detoxification program and/or Part 818 Inpatient Rehabilitation Program. Strong Compensation Package. For Profit company.
Minimum Qualifications:Medical degreeWorking towards Board Certification in Addiction MedicineQualified Health Provider (QHP) with a valid MD license and registration certificate to practice in New York StateDEA licenseCurrent basic life support for health providers (BLS) and CPR certificationFive (5) years working with a substance abuse populationPrior medical administration experienceThe Medical Director will have the overall responsibility for medical services provided, which includes medical examination, diagnosis, and treatment of patients while adhering to associated policies and procedures and regulatory standards. Assist with ensuring that standard of patient care is maintained; these standards are based in "best practice approaches”. Adhere to standards of organizational values, vision, mission, and service to the recovery community. All core duties and responsibilities are subject to periodic revision.
CLIENT WOULD LIKE SOMEONE WHO IS: The candidate is a board-certified addictionologist currently, which is an OASAS requirement.Seek someone who has had experience with detox order sets (taper protocols). They use Methadone which is prescribed to 90 percent of our detox admissions. And thus, would want someone knowledgeable in that.
Responsibilities:Address any medical problems reported by the staff or patientsWork in conjunction with the psychiatric staff to ensure medication compliance of patients receiving psychiatric care.Act as a consultant to oversee medical issues pertaining to agency policy.Monitor and/or prescribe medication assisted therapies.Administer/read tuberculosis (TB) tests, when needed.Oversee the review of adverse lab results findings.Update and abide by all required health department regulationsAdministrativeOversee the development and revision of medical policies, procedures and ongoing training for matters such as routine medical care, specialized services, and medical and psychiatric emergency care.Advise the medical staff regarding medical-related challengesAssist in the development of necessary referral and linkage relationships with other institutions and agenciesAttending case conferences; provide feedback to counseling staff whenever relevantApprove and sign all OASAS required documents in accordance with OASAS and agency policyOversee the establishment of policies and procedures for public health education and screening for all patients regarding tuberculosis, sexually transmitted diseases, hepatitis and HIV and AIDS prevention and harm reductionIdentify medical concerns and create medical policies and procedures for the 816 and 818 substance use disorder programsSupervision of Staff Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physicians AssistantsAttending staff meetings and training as required, as well as individual and group supervision
Skills:Quality improvement, and managed care program and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technologyStaff management, supervision, teaching and instruction skillsClear and professional verbal and written communication skillsExperience working with targeted population and knowledge of related issuesStrong organizational skillsAbility to work with minimum supervision and function as a team member.Attention to detailStrong decision-making and problem-solving skillsSchedule: Full time- Monday - Friday, five 8-hour shifts (weekend coverage as needed)
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