Part-Time Medical Director
Company: BAART Programs
Location: Bennington
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Part Time Medical Director Needed -
Bennington, VT. Schedule: 15 hours/weekly (7am to 12pm 3 days per
week, but flexible) Days Preferred: Flexible Summary of
Responsibilities: Responsible for performing professional physician
services and for performing required administrative duties. To
ensure all staff practice Universal Precautions and are aware of
emergency medical procedures to be followed in case of medical
emergencies. Work is performed under operational supervision. To
assume medical responsibility for the Clinic and to supervise all
the medical services rendered to patients in the Medical Director’s
absence. To authorize and supervise dispensing of daily narcotic
replacement therapy and other medication by medical staff in the
Medical Director’s absence. This may include working with Methadone
Detox, Maintenance Program, Intensive Outpatient Program and/or
Primary Care Essential Job Functions: 1. Will provide professional
physician services under minimal supervision. 2. Educates patients
and their counselors on how to take prescribed medication and
possible side effects. 3. Performs maintenance of medical records
for all patients. 4. Maintains communication with outside medical
practitioners regarding the narcotic replacement therapy programs,
primary care programs or specific patient issues. 5. Ensures
compliance with BAART Programs’ policies and other publicly funded
programs and HMO contract protocols, as well as specific
contractual obligations. 6. Conducts peer review quarterly
according to BAART Programs’ policy. 7. Complies with requirements
for maintaining a valid professional license. 8. Reviews
discharges, dosing sheets, outside medical records, outside
physical exams, treatment plans and dose changes of patients
receiving narcotic replacement therapy. 9. Performs other duties as
assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: - The ability
to communicate with a diverse population is essential. - Problem
solving and analytical abilities are also important to evaluate and
treat clients. - Drug rehabilitation training/knowledge is helpful.
- The ability to maintain confidentiality regarding patient medical
records, laboratory results and demographic information and to
communicate in English both orally and in writing is required. -
The incumbent must be able to work both autonomously and as part of
a team. - Attention to detail and good charting skills are also
required. Minimum Qualifications: - Board Certified/Eligible in
Addiction Medicine or Primary Care. - Must be licensed in good
standing to practice medicine as a physician in Vermont. - Must
have a current and valid DEA registration and may not, at any time,
have had an application for registration with the DEA denied, had a
DEA registration revoked or surrendered a DEA registration for
cause. - Must be Medicaid/Medicare eligible. - At least 6 months of
Addiction medicine experience is preferred. - Must have drug
rehabilitation training and knowledge. BAART Programs, a
progressive substance abuse treatment organization, is committed to
the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient
clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical,
emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each
of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality
of life. BAART Programs is committed to Equal Employment
Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and
local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of
race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender,
pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic
disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other
classification protected by State/Federal laws.
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