Medical Director - Substance Use (SUD) and Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Programs - Application Deadline May 15, 2025

Click the link below to learn how Howard Center helps change lives: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Wchi-A_Ks0 Medical Director - Substance Use (SUD) and Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Programs - Application Deadline May 1, 2025 The Medical Director will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance client care, promote recovery, and address on-going growth in the field and programs. This leader will be crucial in fostering a compassionate, inclusive environment that prioritizes the health and well-being of our clients. The

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Medical Director will work closely with respective leadership teams to ensure adherence to regulations, compliance, and effective daily operations.

Essential Functions:

Oversee and/or perform medical intakes and on-going treatment of clients in our

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Programs in accordance with federal and state requirements. Develop policies with leadership teams that adhere to state and federal requirements and that follow best practices. Oversee and review documentation of medical staff. Supervision of medical staff including Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. Participate in regular treatment-team meetings and meetings with senior staff. Conduct ongoing training on aspects of addiction and treatment of these disorders. In collaboration with Leadership Teams provide guidance to the direction, operation and scope of practice of Outpatient and MOUD Programs. Perform related duties as assigned, within your scope of practice.

Requirements:

Must be a physician (MD or DO) Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Adult Psychiatry required Possess an unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Vermont Possess an active, unrestricted DEA license to prescribe methadone and buprenorphine Completion of an accredited residency program Completion of at least 4 years relevant experience Previous experience in substance use treatment, including Medication Assisted Treatment Knowledge of Vermont and Federal regulations governing the dispensing of methadone, buprenorphine and any other opioid treatment medications Demonstrated experience in addiction medicine, especially opioid treatment Board Certification in Addiction Medicine or Addiction Psychiatry preferred

Structure:

Full Tiime Exempt Starting at $148,364.46 We offer a competitive salary commensurate to experience

Benefits:

Accrue 36 days of combined time off per year for full-time employees (and increasing with years of service); pro-rated for positions 16 hours or more Comprehensive Health Insurance with 80% agency-paid premium support for individuals, couples, and families (pro-rated for part time). This Point of Service Plan features no deductible. Two Dental options Vision Insurance Employer 401(k) contributions Employer Paid Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance Medical & Childcare Flexible Spending Account Childcare Stipend Employee Assistance Program Employee referral program with financial payment Discounted online undergraduate/graduate courses through Champlain College truED Award-winning workplace wellness program including physical fitness groups for staff, financial wellness incentives, and ongoing workplace wellness advocacy and education Voluntary benefits from local/international businesses: discounted gym memberships, mobile phone service, ski/snowboard passes, auto/home insurance, and more! Employee referral bonus, subject to Howard Center policy.

Our Values:

Clients are at the heart of our decision making. We are committed to individual and collective well-being and success. We are responsible stewards of the resources entrusted to us. We are steadfast in our practice and pursuit of excellence. Howard Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. The agency's culture and service delivery is strengthened by the diversity of its workforce. Minorities, people of color, LGBTQIA+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. EOE/TTY. Visit "About Us" to review Howard Center's EOE policy Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.