Join Our Team Saving Lives - Addiction Medicine Medical Director in Salem, OR

We are seeking an Addiction Physician Medical Director to join our team in Salem, OR!

Why Join Us?

Are you a compassionate physician leader looking to make a meaningful impact in behavioral healthcare? Join a team dedicated to changing lives every day.

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At Advanced Recovery Systems, we provide evidence-based treatment for individuals struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. As a physician-led organization, we are committed to delivering exceptional clinical care that restores hope to patients, families, and communities nationwide.

Founded in 2013 by Dr. Mitchell Eisenberg and Dr. Lewis Gold, Advanced Recovery Systems has grown into a nationally recognized network of behavioral healthcare facilities across the United States. Our programs combine clinical excellence with compassionate care, including specialized services for veterans and first responders.

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Located in the charming city of Salem, The Recovery Village Salem Drug and Alcohol Rehab is an accredited adult rehabilitation facility dedicated to helping individuals overcome substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.

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Take the next step toward making a difference and saving lives.

The Addiction Physician provides leadership and administrative oversight of the facility’s medical services while fostering collaboration among medical, nursing, and clinical teams. This role oversees medical staff, dietitians, and physician services coordination (where applicable), while maintaining active clinical responsibilities either an Addiction Medicine Physician.

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Position Summary

The Addiction Physician provides leadership and administrative oversight of the facility’s medical services while fostering collaboration among medical, nursing, and clinical teams. This role oversees medical staff, dietitians, and physician services coordination (where applicable), while maintaining active clinical responsibilities as an Addiction Medicine Physician.

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The physician delivers exceptional patient care aligned with the ARS philosophy established by the Chief Medical Officer. Responsibilities include expertise in detoxification protocols, withdrawal management, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), medical assessments, and management of complications related to substance use disorders.

• Provide high-quality medical care utilizing evidence-based practices and ASAM criteria.
• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
• Develop and oversee detoxification and medication-assisted treatment protocols.
• Collaborate with the Chief Medical Officer, Associate CMP, and Executive Director to develop and maintain medical policies, procedures, organizational plans, and quality assurance initiatives.
• Review and update medical policies and procedures annually, ensuring communication with medical and nursing staff.
• Assist in planning and budgeting for medical services in partnership with facility leadership.
• Support department performance metrics including compliance, documentation quality, treatment completion rates, outcomes, and readmission reduction efforts.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all electronic health record documentation in compliance with company policies, state regulations, Joint Commission standards, and Medical Needs Criteria.
• Conduct comprehensive medical and psychiatric evaluations

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About Advanced Recovery Systems

About UsAn integrated behavioral healthcare management company, Advanced Recovery Systems was founded in December 2013 by Dr. Mitchell Eisenberg and Dr. Lewis Gold. We put behavioral health front and center, providing assistance to people with substance abuse issues, addictions and mental health concerns. With facilities in various regions of the U.S., we have been furthering this mission since our inception, applying our advanced approach to patient care. Every facility in the Advanced Recovery Systems network strives to provide the highest quality of care, using evidence-based therapeutic models that really work. Our goal is to help men and women live healthy, happy lives without the burden of substance abuse or mental illness.Personalized ProgramsEach person that comes to the Advanced Recovery Systems’ network of facilities is provided with an individualized treatment program. Just as no two people are alike, no two programs are alike. Our treatment team assesses each person at the start of the program, determining what sort of help that person needs. Accommodating the varying needs of our clients, we offer different levels of care, beginning with detox and continuing on through aftercare.Medically Assisted DetoxResidential TreatmentPartial HospitalizationIntensive Outpatient CareTraditional Outpatient CareAftercareWho We AreOur StaffWe are pleased to have a team of experienced, compassionate medical and clinical professionals who are ready to share their expertise with you. Since establishing Advanced Recovery Systems in 2012, co-founders Dr. Mitchell Eisenberg and Dr. Lewis Gold have assembled the finest minds in addiction medicine to run the ARS centers. Using evidence-based methods as the foundation for rehabilitation treatment, our doctors, nurses, therapists and dietitians provide the highest-quality care to ensure full recovery for our clients.Only 1 in 10 people with a substance use disorder seeks treatment. We want to reach the other nine individuals who may think treatment isn’t for them or that they can’t afford it. Our medical teams are committed to helping clients reach recovery. Consultants and advocates relieve our clients of financial worries, allowing them to concentrate on getting better. At every level, each ARS employee has one goal in mind — helping our clients live fulfilling lives free of addiction.