Part Time Medical Director
BayMark Health Services
- Oakland, CA
- Permanent
- Part-time
- 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
- Admitting Patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment.
- Oversight of any patient site emergencies
- Physician will obtain a history and physical exam.
- Examination results to meet Federal and state guidelines and refers patient for care elsewhere when indicated (including appropriate follow up)
- 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.
- Board Certified or Eligible in Addiction Medicine preferred.
- Board Certified in a residency required.
- Current California license
- Ability to prescribe methadone & buprenorphine.
- Have completed the 8 hour buprenorphine training. (Can complete after employed)
- At least 2 year experience in Addiction Medicine.
- Must be able to sign off on NP/PA charts.
- Satisfactory drug screen and background check.
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Accrued Sick Time
- Candidate Referral Program
- Bereavement Leave
- Jury Duty & Witness Duty Leave
- BayMark University Learning