Medical Doctor (MD) - Substance Use Disorder & Primary Care
Job Description
About the Role
Join Recover Medical Group as a Medical Doctor (MD) - Substance Use Disorder & Primary Care in TELECOMMUTE, San Diego, California, United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive medical evaluations and ongoing treatment for patients with substance use disorders.
- Prescribe and manage Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for patients, including buprenorphine (Suboxone), methadone, and naltrexone.
- Conduct routine primary care visits, including managing chronic conditions, preventative care, and acute medical concerns.
- Work collaboratively with behavioral health specialists, counselors, and case managers to ensure integrated patient care.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board certification in Addiction Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry or a related field preferred.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in California.
- DEA registration for prescribing buprenorphine for MAT.
Benefits & Compensation
- driven work environment. Join us at Recover Medical Group and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those on their journey to recovery and wellness.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Remote position - work from anywhere.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Recover Medical Group as a Medical Doctor (MD) - Substance Use Disorder & Primary Care.
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Doctor (MD) - Substance Use Disorder & Primary Care at Recover Medical Group a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Primary Care physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Primary Care — Physician Career Context
This Primary Care position at Recover Medical Group is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Remote physician positions in Primary Care have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Benefits package: Competitive Salary Based on Experience, Flexible Scheduling Options, Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits, Continuing Education and Professional Development Opportunities, Supportive and Mission-Driven Work Environment. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Primary Care physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
About Recover Medical Group
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (4)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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