Center Medical Director

Description

Performance Responsibilities:

• Provide medication assisted treatment including initial evaluations, induction on Buprenorphine and follow up care to patients within the center.
• Provide supervision to APRNs or PAs in the center, based on the state regulations
• Prescribe medication to patients in accordance with our formulary; timely completion of all prescriptions
• Involvement in complex patient decision making e.g. regarding medically compromised or complicated patient care, determining if a patient requires a different level of addiction care, assisting in the discharge determination process.
• Lead a weekly or otherwise regularly scheduled interdisciplinary treatment meeting (IDT) to review challenging patients for the purposes of decision making and education.
• Provide on-site consultation to part time physicians.
• Complete clinical notes at the end of each work day.
• Complete co-signatures with regular periodicity.
• Maintain all licenses, certifications and credentialing materials allowing for continuing practice at CleanSlate Centers.
• Participate in referral development events either through self-initiation, in conjunction with the dyadic partner (center manager) or as instructed by the CMD’s supervisor.
• Engage with Center Manager on shared dyadic responsibilities such as quality and performance metrics impacting the center. Examples of performance metrics would be retention percentages, attrition patterns, and data which reflects accordance with our treatment model.
• Acceptable and reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Any and all other tasks or projects, as assigned.

Supervises:

• Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants