PHYSICIAN

Addiction MedicineFull-Time

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Job Description

Our Mission

We are a dedicated addiction services agency committed to helping individuals reclaim their lives from substance use disorders. Our work is grounded in compassion, evidence-based care, and the belief that recovery is possible for everyone. Every day, we partner with patients, families, and communities to provide holistic treatment that addresses not only the symptoms but the root causes of addiction.

The Impact You'll Make

As an Addiction Medicine Physician, you will be a cornerstone of our clinical team—guiding patients through their recovery journey with medical expertise, empathy, and respect. You will help shape treatment plans that integrate medical, psychological, and social support, ensuring each patient receives care tailored to their unique needs. Your work will directly contribute to reducing relapse rates, improving quality of life, and fostering hope in those who need it most.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct comprehensive medical assessments for patients entering treatment and ensure quality of care around medically complex patients.
  • Prescribe and manage medication-assisted treatment (MAT) such as buprenorphine, methadone, or naltrexone.
  • Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment strategies as needed.
  • Provide education and oversight to the medical staff around the areas of complex medical needs for those receiving addiction services including but not limited to detox.

What You'll Bring

  • MD or DO with board certification in Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry, or Family/Internal Medicine with addiction training.
  • Current state medical license and DEA registration.
  • Experience with medication-assisted treatment and evidence-based addiction care.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.
  • Commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will conduct comprehensive medical assessments and manage medication-assisted treatment for patients with substance use disorders. They will also provide clinical oversight to medical staff and ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree with board certification in Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry, or Family/Internal Medicine. A current state medical license and DEA registration are required, along with experience in addiction treatment.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Medical AssessmentFamily MedicinePatient EducationDetoxification

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 Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Addiction Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedAddiction Medicine median $290k (middle half $225k–$320k)22 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingOhio index 92.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Addiction Medicine listings in Ohio5 active137 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Addiction Medicine pay trend+2.6% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Addiction Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 131 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Dayton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$149k
Typical market rent
$1,251/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

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