Medical Director at CivicMinds, Inc

Medical Director

Location: Middletown, New York

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Flexible)

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Medical Director to lead medical services within a New York State OASAS-certified inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation program. This leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee clinical operations, guide multidisciplinary teams, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care for individuals recovering from substance use disorders.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all medical treatment, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with psychiatric providers to ensure effective medication management.
• Monitor and prescribe Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) when appropriate.
• Review laboratory findings and address patient medical concerns.
• Develop and maintain medical policies, procedures, and clinical protocols.
• Ensure compliance with OASAS regulations and health department standards.
• Participate in case conferences and provide clinical guidance to treatment teams.
• Supervise and mentor Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants.
• Build referral relationships with community partners and healthcare organizations.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and program development.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with an active New York State medical license.
• DEA certification and current BLS/CPR certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with substance use disorder populations.
• Prior medical leadership or administrative experience.
• Board Certified or pursuing Board Certification in Addiction Medicine preferred.
• Knowledge of OASAS regulations and addiction treatment best practices is highly desirable.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible weekday schedule.
• Leadership role with significant clinical impact.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment.
• Opportunity to shape and enhance addiction treatment services.
• Comprehensive benefits package.