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BAART Programs
Fresno, California

Per Diem Physician

Addiction MedicinePer Diem

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from $100/hr

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Per Diem MAT Physician Opportunity! Fresno, CA (Cartwright/VanNess/E-Street)

BAART Treatment Centers are dedicated to providing individualized treatment integrating pharmacotherapy, clinical counseling, recovery support and medical services.

BAART Treatment Centers, addiction treatment programs deliver medically-supervised services for adults in a variety of modalities and settings. As the largest specialty organization addressing the opioid crisis, we have unlimited opportunities for those looking to make a difference.

At BAART Treatment Centers we believe in delivering a higher level of care to our patients, not just talking about it. We are committed to treating our patients and each other with dignity and respect in a culture that fosters excellence in all that we do.

Primary Job Function

  • Admitting Patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine
  • Physician will obtain a history and physical exam

Documentation into the EMR, entering orders for methadone dosing in the EMR or writing a buprenorphine prescription (soon this will be electronic, but we currently have a waiver to use written scripts while we are moving to a new EMR)

Consistently monitoring patient dosages in conjunction with the Treatment Center Director, Counselors and Dosing Nurses

  • Consulting on patients that are high risk and doing annual medication reviews
  • Other related duties as determined by supervisor
  • Qualifications | Education | Certifications
  • Board Certified in Addiction Medicine
  • 6-months of addiction medicine experience required
  • Must be licensed in the State of CA
  • Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check
  • Salary ranges from $100 to $120 an hour.

The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty and training.

Qualified Per Diem Employees Receive

  • 401K Retirement Pla
  • Accrued Sick Time
  • Candidate Referral Program

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Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.

What to Expect from Us

BAART 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 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

Key Responsibilities

The physician is responsible for admitting patients for Methadone and Buprenorphine treatments by conducting history and physical exams. They must manage dosing orders in the EMR and collaborate with the clinical team to monitor high-risk patients.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified in Addiction Medicine and licensed to practice in the State of California. A minimum of 6 months of experience in addiction medicine is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient AdmissionPhysical ExaminationEMR DocumentationPatient MonitoringMedication Review

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Per Diem Physician at BAART Programs a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Addiction Medicine — ranked against 128 active Addiction Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

Addiction Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% of Addiction Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 128 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Fresno

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$380k
Typical market rent
$1,941/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.2
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Fresno, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About BAART Programs

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Lewisville, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

401K Retirement Plan
Accrued Sick Time
Candidate Referral Program
BayMark University Learning