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Medical Director

Job in Knickerbocker Corner, Ontario County, New York, USA
Listing for: HumanEdge
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
  • Doctor/Physician
    Healthcare Consultant, Medical Doctor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 200000 - 250000 USD Yearly USD 200000.00 250000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Knickerbocker Corner

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Medical Director
  • Type:
    Direct Hire
  • Location:

    Knickerbocker, NY
  • Job Level: Director
  • Pay: $ - $
Opportunity Description

The Medical Director is a multi-functional position encompassing responsibilities in medical leadership, oversight and supervision, client care, and program development. The Medical Director is responsible for ensuring high-quality care and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing the delivery of residential treatment services for substance use disorder.

Company Information

Our client, a nonprofit, provides a spectrum of treatments for opioids and other substance abuse disorders.

Job Duties

Responsibilities:

  • Provide medical leadership and oversight for residential substance abuse disorder programs.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding substance abuse disorder and opioid use disorder treatment.
  • Ensure patients are evaluated for medical admittance into the substance use disorder treatment program, ancillary withdrawal is managed, and addiction medications are prescribed where appropriate, including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Provide oversight to the Medical Team.
  • Ensure medical policies, procedures, and protocols are developed, approved, reviewed, and updated on time.
  • Ensure medical care is integrated with other treatment services.
  • Ensure medical records of clients receiving care are reviewed regularly.
  • Develop and deliver training programs for staff and community partners on SUD treatment and management.
  • Establish and monitor performance metrics for SUD programs to ensure high-quality care.
  • Conduct regular audits and evaluations of program effectiveness.
  • Implement continuous quality improvement processes.
  • Assure coverage without gaps in the facility medical staff on-call system as applicable regulations require.
  • Perform other duties as requested or assigned.
  • Education

    MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school. Board certification in addiction medicine.

    Experience & Skills Required

    Valid medical license to practice in New York. Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in addiction medicine or a related field. Proven experience in managing SUD programs and prescribing medications for OUD. Ability to provide trauma-informed, person-centered care. Strong leadership and organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. Proficiency in electronic health records and data management.

    Certifications

    Board certification in addiction medicine.

    Our client offers excellent benefits including:

    • Generous time off that includes 4 weeks of vacation
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Discounted Commuter benefits
    • Life insurance & Long term disability
    • Eligible for Federal Student Loan Repayment Program
    • Training and other additional voluntary benefits
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