Medical Director Physician
Company: Acadia Healthcare
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Medical Director, MAT Job Locations US-AK-Anchorage ID 0 of
Openings 1 Category Physician Recruiter : Eva Fassauer Provider
Specialty Addiction, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Medical
Director Overview Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)
Location: Anchorage Comprehensive Treatment Center, 3230 C Street,
Suite 100, Anchorage, Alaska 99503 Join our team at Anchorage
Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) as a Medical Director , where
you'll play a pivotal role in transforming lives through
exceptional care. As a leader in medication-assisted treatment
(MAT) and behavioral health services, CTC provides a supportive and
collaborative environment dedicated to fostering recovery and
wellness. In this role, you'll oversee medical and clinical
practices, guide quality assurance, and provide direct patient
care, all while working alongside a multidisciplinary team to
uphold the highest standards of care. If you're a compassionate
physician with a commitment to excellence and a passion for
behavioral health and substance use treatment, we invite you to
lead and inspire at CTC. Our Team: Anchorage Comprehensive
Treatment Center (CTC), located in Anchorage, AK is part of Acadia
Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider
of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our team provides
compassionate, high-quality counseling, therapy, medication, and
guidance to patients seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Age
Group/Range: Adults Practice Setting/Type: Outpatient OTP Full Time
Schedule: M - F Role as Medical Director: The Medical Director is
responsible for leadership, quality assurance, oversight and
overall medical management of the clinic within the boundaries of
state and federal regulations and accreditation standards.
Responsibilities include planning, organizing medical and clinical
practices; providing direct patient care and assisting other
departments with direct interactions with physicians or medical
staff. For more information, please contact Eva Fassauer at or
call/text . Responsibilities Oversees and is responsible for the
quality, efficiency and management of delivering medical services
within the clinic; Defines protocols and assists in decision making
pertaining to the medical care of patients that is consistent with
current medical practice and CTC policies and procedures; Provides
oversight to other professional medical staff, as well as
administrative or support staff, as designated; Serves as a liaison
between the medical staff, other clinic staff, division or
corporate staff, and organizational leadership; Monitors assigned
staff to adherence to established medical and clinic policy;
Provides back up call coverage; Serves in a teaching capacity for
the training and development of other personnel; Responsible for
securing physical exam and history from the patient, reviewing
medical records, making medical evaluations, request appropriate
diagnostic testing, prescribes medications and treatments, assists
in the management of behavioral or mental health problems of
patients, maintains current medical records in accordance with
federal or state regulation, and clinic or corporate policies and
procedures; and, Performs other duties as assigned. Encourages and
builds mutual trust, respect and cooperation among team members.
Qualifications Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) Prefer
previous experience in behavioral health or substance use (SUD)
treatment No history of alcohol or drug misuse for a period of
three years before employment Licenses/Designations/Certifications:
Current license to practice medicine by the state in which the
facility or clinic(s) operates Board certification or certificate
of admissibility for board certification by American Society of
Addiction Medicine (ASAM), American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
(AAAP), or other certification within their discipline Current DEA
credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions
and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will
be working Additional specific DEA credentials may be required, per
state and clinic regulations or policy Our Comprehensive Treatment
Network 3,000 Employees 170 Locations 74,000 Patients 33 States 1
Network Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers (CTC)
division operates 170 CARF-accredited outpatient opioid treatment
programs (OTPs) nationwide, serving patients undergoing treatment
for opioid use disorder (OUD). As the leading provider of
medication-assisted treatment (MAT) in the nation, we care for more
than 74,000 patients daily. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive
care, combining therapies with safe and effective medications. Our
team stands at the forefront of the battle against the opioid
epidemic. We are committed to providing equal employment
opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an
individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal
and local laws. AHPR
Keywords: Acadia Healthcare, Anchorage , Medical Director Physician, Healthcare , Anchorage, Alaska
