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Chief, Addiction Medicine Division / Associate or Full Professor, Medical Director, Florida Recovery Center (FRC)

University of Florida  ·  Gainesville, FL
Open RankAddiction Medicine

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Chief, Addiction Medicine Division / Associate or Full Professor, Medical Director, Florida Recovery Center (FRC) Apply now Job no: 539813 Work type: Multi-Track Faculty Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Health Care Administration/Support Department:29120000 - MD-PSYCHIATRY Classification Title: Chief, Addiction Medicine Division / Associate or Full Professor, Medical Director, Florida Recovery

Center (FRC) Job Description: The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida (UF), College of Medicine in Gainesville, is seeking a Chief of the Addiction Medicine Division within the Department of Psychiatry at the Associate or Full Professor level for the Florida Recovery Center (FRC) and University of Florida Psychiatric Hospital (UFPH) . . The position is full-time (1.0 FTE), Clinical (Associate or

Full Professor, commensurate with qualifications). This role concurrently functions as Medical Director for the Florida Recovery Center (FRC), rated as the top addiction recovery center in the state of Florida and in the top five throughout the US. The Addiction Division Chief provides comprehensive oversight of inpatient and outpatient addiction medicine services, leads quality improvement and patient safety

initiatives, ensures sound fiscal management, and fosters collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Leadership & Program Oversight Provide strategic and operational oversight of all inpatient and outpatient addiction medicine services across FRC, Shands, UFH Psychiatric Hospital, and affiliated clinical sites. Serve as physician leader and liaison with hospital

administration, compliance, risk management, and quality offices. Medical Director Responsibilities Ensure delivery of high‑quality, evidence‑based, patient‑centered addiction treatment services. Oversee clinical protocols, utilization management, and compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards. Ensure clinical operations align with institutional policies, state and federal regulations, and payer

requirements. Lead interdisciplinary teams including physicians, advanced practice providers, psychologists, counselors, nursing, and administrative staff. Quality, Safety, and Performance Improvement Lead division‑wide quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes measurement initiatives. Monitor and improve clinical performance metrics, patient satisfaction, and access to care. Lead the management and review of

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