Associate Medical Director-Addiction Medicine

Mill Spring, NC 28756

Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire Category: Psychiatrist Job Number: 7495

Job Description

Associate Medical Director (Addiction Medicine) – Full-Time
Western North Carolina | Blue Ridge Mountains Region

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing exceptional addiction treatment and recovery-focused care. We are seeking a Board-Certified Associate Medical Director to provide clinical leadership while helping shape the future of a growing, multidisciplinary treatment program.
Position Summary
The Associate Medical Director partners closely with the Medical Director to ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care. This role combines clinical leadership with direct patient care, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients recovering from substance use disorders.
Responsibilities
  • Partner with the Medical Director to provide clinical leadership and physician oversight.
  • Provide outpatient medical care for assigned patients.
  • Conduct and oversee medical evaluations, histories, physical examinations, and detoxification services.
  • Collaborate with nursing, medical, and behavioral health teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Participate in an every-other-week on-call rotation.
  • Lead and participate in case conferences and multidisciplinary treatment meetings.
  • Provide education to patients, families, staff, and community partners.
  • Ensure compliance with CARF standards, regulatory requirements, and clinical best practices.
Qualifications
  • MD or DO with an active or eligible medical license in North Carolina and South Carolina.
  • Board Certified in Addiction Medicine or Addiction Psychiatry, or ASAM Certified.
  • Significant experience treating patients with substance use disorders.
  • Experience managing medical detoxification, co-occurring disorders, and recovery-oriented treatment programs.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Passion for delivering compassionate, ethical, patient-centered care.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid $50,000 life insurance
  • Company-paid long-term disability and AD&D insurance
  • Short-term disability and voluntary life insurance options
  • Nine paid holidays
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match

To Apply:
Please submit your CV to Cheryl@psychpros.com.


 

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Cheryl Rapier
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I enjoy the linking process - making good matches. My job is to listen to the needs of my clients and find the candidate who most closely matches what they are looking for.
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