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Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance The Medical Provider at the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Facility plays a pivotal role in delivering compassionate, evidence-based medical care to individuals facing substance use challenges. This provider will be responsible for comprehensive assessments, medication management, and coordination of care within a multidisciplinary team to support recovery and long-term wellness. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care • Conduct thorough medical evaluations of patients with substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions, • Develop and manage individualized treatment plans that integrate pharmacological and behavioral strategies, • Prescribe and monitor medications for addiction treatment (e.g., buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone) in accordance with federal and state regulations, • Monitor for potential drug interactions, medication adherence, and adverse reactions, • Support detoxification processes and medically-assisted withdrawal, where applicable, • Provide ongoing assessment and documentation of patient progress, modifying treatment plans as needed, • Deliver basic physical health services and address co-existing medical conditions or refer out as appropriateCollaboration and Teamwork, • Work closely with addiction counselors, behavioral health clinicians, case managers, and nursing staff, • Participate in case reviews, treatment planning meetings, and discharge coordination, • Engage families and support systems (as appropriate) to promote recovery, • Maintain open and collaborative communication across care teamsDocumentation and Compliance, • Ensure timely, accurate, and confidential documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR), • Comply with federal (SAMHSA, DEA), state (New Jersey Department of Health), and facility-specific regulations, • Maintain up-to-date patient charts, lab results, medication logs, and progress notesProfessional Development, • Stay current with best practices in addiction medicine, harm reduction, and integrated care, • Attend required training in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and Continuing Medical Education (CME) relevant to addiction care, • Contribute to mentorship and training of interns if applicableQuality Improvement, • Participate in facility-wide initiatives to improve clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction, • Support efforts to measure and enhance program effectiveness and treatment engagement, • Help implement and refine evidence-based practices and clinical protocolsQualifications Education • MD, DO, NP, or PA from an accredited institution with appropriate clinical trainingLicensure & Certification, • Valid license to practice in the State of New Jersey, • DEA license with MAT waiver (DATA 2000 waiver) required for prescribing buprenorphine or ability to obtain, • Board Certification in Addiction Medicine or Psychiatry preferred, but not required, • BLS/CPR certification (current)Experience, • Clinical experience in substance use disorder treatment or behavioral health preferred, 1 - 3 years, • Comfort working with populations with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditionsSkills, • Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making abilities, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered focus, • Familiarity with harm reduction and trauma-informed care models, • Proficiency with EMR systems and documentation standards, • Familiarity with Office 360 Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, etc.)Work Environment, • On-site at a licensed SUD treatment facility, which offers medical detox and inpatient services, • Diverse patient population, including individuals with complex psychosocial needs, • Flexible schedule may include early mornings, weekends, and participation in an on-call rotationPhysical Requirements, • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods, • Capacity to handle emotionally sensitive or high-stress interactions, • Must be able to use standard clinical equipment and technologyBenefits, • Competitive salary commensurate with experience, • Health insurance, • 401k, • PTO, • A mission-driven, collaborative, and inclusive work cultureThis position provides a meaningful opportunity to impact lives and support individuals on their recovery journey. Candidates passionate about patient advocacy, integrated care, and clinical excellence are encouraged to apply.