Addiction Medicine Physician

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