Addiction Psychiatrist/Medical Director - Danvers, MA

Commonwealth Mental Health and Wellness Center

$210K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO required
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Fellowship training in Addiction Psychiatry or Medicine preferred
  • Experience treating substance use and co-occurring psychiatric disorders
  • Eligible for a Massachusetts medical license
  • Prior supervisory experience preferred
  • Strong clinical and leadership abilities

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with substance use disorders
  • Provide psychiatric care in detox and residential treatment settings
  • Lead the program in the role of Medical Director
  • Oversee advanced practice providers clinically
  • Develop individualized treatment plans for patients
  • Manage psychiatric medications and patient treatment responses
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical team

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule ranging from 2-3 days per week up to full-time
  • Opportunity for Medical Director leadership role
  • Involvement with a large detox and residential treatment program
  • Engagement with a multidisciplinary clinical team
  • Direct patient care combined with leadership responsibilities
  • Opportunity to improve quality of care through clinical initiatives
Full Job Description
Addiction Psychiatrist / Medical Director Opportunity

Location: Danvers, MA

We are seeking an experienced Addiction Psychiatrist to serve as Medical Director for a comprehensive substance use treatment program in Danvers, Massachusetts.

This opportunity is available 2-3 days per week up to full-time and combines direct patient care with clinical leadership and oversight of advanced practice providers.

The program has a 239-bed capacity providing detoxification and residential treatment services, with an average daily census of approximately 200 patients.

Responsibilities
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with substance use and co-occurring psychiatric disorders
  • Provide psychiatric care within detoxification and residential treatment programs
  • Serve in a Medical Director capacity and provide clinical leadership for the program
  • Provide clinical oversight and supervision of advanced practice providers
  • Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans
  • Manage psychiatric medications and monitor patient response to treatment
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, therapists, counselors, and other behavioral health professionals
  • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment planning
  • Provide clinical consultation and guidance to the treatment team
  • Participate in quality improvement, compliance, and clinical program initiatives
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Help ensure services are delivered in accordance with applicable clinical and regulatory standards

Position Highlights
  • Flexible schedule - 2-3 days per week up to full-time
  • Medical Director leadership opportunity
  • 239-bed detoxification and residential treatment program
  • Average daily census of approximately 200 patients
  • Combination of direct patient care and clinical leadership
  • Oversight of advanced practice providers
  • Comprehensive addiction treatment environment
  • Multidisciplinary clinical team
  • Competitive compensation

Requirements
  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry
  • Fellowship training and/or demonstrated experience in Addiction Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine
  • Board certification in Addiction Psychiatry or Addiction Medicine preferred
  • Eligible for a Massachusetts medical license
  • Experience treating substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions
  • Experience supervising advanced practice providers preferred
  • Medical Director or physician leadership experience preferred
  • Strong clinical, leadership, and communication skills

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