Medical Director - Addiction Medicine

Addiction MedicineIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 34m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Anchorage Comprehensive Treatment Center as a Medical Director – Addiction Medicine, M-F Schedule in Anchorage, Alaska, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Anchorage Comprehensive Treatment Center in Anchorage, Alaska, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Director oversees clinical practices, quality assurance, and medical management at the Anchorage Comprehensive Treatment Center. They provide direct patient care while leading a multidisciplinary team to ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) and possess a current medical license in Alaska. Board certification or eligibility in Addiction Medicine or a related discipline is required, along with current DEA credentials.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Medication-Assisted TreatmentClinical LeadershipBehavioral HealthSubstance Use TreatmentOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentRegulatory ComplianceStaff SupervisionDiagnostic TestingPrescribing MedicationsClinical ProtocolsMultidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Alaska is 102.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.9/10 on work-life balance for Addiction Medicine roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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Work-life snapshot

3.9/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
  • Includes call
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About Anchorage Comprehensive Treatment Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Anchorage, Alaska