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Position at BAART Programs

Per Diem Medical Director Opportunity - Chandler, AZ
On-Call / Per Diem Schedule : 6 : 00 am to 11 : 00 am

BAART , addiction treatment programs deliver medically-supervised services for adults in a variety of modalities and settings. As the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we have unlimited opportunities for those looking to make a difference. At BAART , we believe in delivering a higher level of care to our patients, not just talking about it. We are committed to treating our patients and each other with dignity and respect in a culture that fosters excellence in all that we do.

JOB SUMMARY

The Medical Director serves as the Physician for one or more narcotic treatment programs (NTP) and primary care clinics in the State of Arizona as designated by BayMark and accepted by Physician.

This individual provides patient care, medical evaluation, establishes dosing levels, and interacts as necessary with Federal, state, county & other regulatory bodies. The Medical Director trains & manages subordinate physician extenders and provides health care services directly to patients all under the direction and responsibility of the CEO and Medical Director - OTP.

Minimum Qualifications

Board Certified in Addiction Medicine preferred

1 years of experience in Addiction Medicine

Current AZ state licenses & DEA license

Ability to prescribe methadone & buprenorphine

Patient Care

Planning and supervising provision of treatment for patients (including regular review and notes in

the patient's record) according to established CSAT and state guidelines with a strong emphasis on quality & customer service.

Signs patient record notes

Oversees patient care provided by physician extender, signs charts, dosing levels, etc., when applicable

Places patients into treatment

Oversight of any patient site emergencies

Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examination, documents health history and

Examination results to meet Federal and state guidelines and refers patient for care elsewhere when indicated (including appropriate follow up)

Medical Director

Initiates, alters and terminates replacement narcotic therapy medications following strict protocols

meeting the approval of Federal & state guidelines as well as current medical literature for patient care

Supervises the administration and dispensing of medications

Confers with patient's private physician as needed

Examines staff after on-the-job accidents or injuries as needed

Serves as a clinic in-service resource

Provides patient education specific to various disease processes within our scope of practice

Oversees the continuum of care process for patients

Maintains strict patient, employee, company and computer confidentiality

What to expect from us :

BAART Programs a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

BAART Programs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State / Federal laws.

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