Part-time Medical Director - Louisville, KY
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Job Description
Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder.
Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery.
This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients.
Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients.
Day in The Life of a Part-time Medical Director
The Crossroads team is made up of passionate individuals dedicated to fighting substance use disorders and saving lives. Our teammates’ diverse backgrounds and experience are valuable assets in our mission to help patients build better lives in recovery.
- Some Responsibilities include
- Evaluate and manage patients with opioid use disorder in our outpatient clinic settings
- Prescribe appropriate medications and treatments as indicated by patient assessment
Complete Medical Documentation by Crossroads Standards
Collaborate with clinic staff to provide holistic care to patients, including referrals to other medical providers and community services
Provide Injections If Needed
- APP collaboration (additional stipend for supervision of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants)
- Schedule & Locations
- Primary center: Louisville OTP
- Target weekly hours: 10
- Proposed schedule: 6 hours in clinic one day a week and 4 hours admin/virtual other days
Education and Licensure Requirements
MD or DO with an active, unrestricted medical licensure and authorized to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky.
Board certified in primary specialty in one of the following: Family Medicine/Family Practice, Internal Medicine, General Practice and Psychiatry.
- DEA Certificate of Registration in the state of practice with ability to schedule 2, 2N, 3, 4, & 5
- Must have or be eligible for enrollment for Medicaid and Medicare credentials.
- Additional education or certification may be required depending on state of practice.
State Specific Requirements
- BE/BC psychiatrist with at least three (3) years of experience in the provision of services to persons who have a substance use disorder
- OR
- Board-certified as an addiction medicine specialist
Benefits
W-2 employment, permanent part-time, with competitive pay based on experience
Our Centers Are Outpatient
- Malpractice insurance coverage will be provided by Crossroads.
- Annual training reimbursement amount, related to your role
- 401K plan with employer match (Immediately vested in the employer match)
- EAP (24/7 support)
- Health Advocate Services (support and guidance to help you through legal issues)
- Calm Health subscription (personalized programs created by mental health professionals)
- Previ (phone plan discounts)
- Tickets at Work (exclusive deals)
- Access to a banking & investing program
Key Responsibilities
The Medical Director will evaluate and manage patients with opioid use disorder in an outpatient setting while maintaining accurate medical documentation. They will also collaborate with clinic staff to provide holistic care and supervise nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree with an active, unrestricted medical license in Kentucky and be board certified in a relevant specialty. Additionally, they must possess a DEA certificate and have at least three years of experience in substance use disorder services or be a board-certified addiction medicine specialist.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 3.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Physician median $225k (middle half $194k–$350k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Kentucky index 90.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician listings in Kentucky | 157 active | 22,666 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Kentucky Physician listings: 38% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 6% offer loan repayment157 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Addiction Medicine hiring demand | #23 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 32 days · 3% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 62 postings, 37 closed |
| New Addiction Medicine listings | 465 in the last 30 days | 243 the 30 days before (+91%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Physician pay trend | −3.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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