Medical Director

Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience):

• Doctorate degree in Medicine (MD) and current licensure as a physician in the State of Montana.

• Five years of physician experience including two years in the field of addictions.

• Current Montana license to prescribe medications.

• Equivalent combinations of practicing physician experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.  

• Preferred: Addictionology certified by ASAM.

Physical and Environmental Demands: Work takes place in a health care setting and incumbent must be able to respond to urgent situations and emergency conditions.  This work encompasses all related issues with detoxification, tolerating treatment, treatment resistance and instability to intervene and effectively, safely and appropriately de-escalate and/or redirect the patient. The position is required to be available to respond to work related issues outside of normal working hours and on-call as necessary.  

How to Apply:

To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position.

• Cover Letter

• Resume

Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below.

This position is open until filled with frequent screening of applicants.