Experience

AROOSTOOK MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC

• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Medical Director

  • Mar 2021 - 2 years 10 months

  Ellsworth, Maine, United States Oversee mental health and substance abuse treatment services across 30 different sites. Coordinate the planning and delivery of care and treatment to patients to support their individual health needs. Handle all program management tasks, including regulatory compliance, partnership development, and staff supervision. Serve as provider, leading the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients across 8 system sites, as well as correctional facilities; conduct crisis consults, develop… Show more Oversee mental health and substance abuse treatment services across 30 different sites. Coordinate the planning and delivery of care and treatment to patients to support their individual health needs. Handle all program management tasks, including regulatory compliance, partnership development, and staff supervision. Serve as provider, leading the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients across 8 system sites, as well as correctional facilities; conduct crisis consults, develop treatment options, and maintain patient records. Show less



Absolute Awakenings Treatment Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Medical Director

  • 2020 - 3 years

  Hired to oversee daily operations within the treatment center, working closely with staff on the coordination and delivery of care to patients struggling with substance addiction and alcoholism. Develop treatment protocols and provide leadership for staff of clinical and administrative professionals.



Independent Contractor

• Medical Consultant

  • 2006 - 17 years

  • Consult with diverse organizations, providing psychiatric evaluations and recommendations for treatment, including Professional Assistance Program of New Jersey. • Selected to conduct evaluations for Board of Medicine, Board of Nursing and other health and legal boards to address licensure issues and ensure adherence with strict regulatory standards. Conducted urine screens to identify substance abuse/use. • Served as Addiction Psychiatrist/Consultant for start-up outpatient detox… Show more • Consult with diverse organizations, providing psychiatric evaluations and recommendations for treatment, including Professional Assistance Program of New Jersey. • Selected to conduct evaluations for Board of Medicine, Board of Nursing and other health and legal boards to address licensure issues and ensure adherence with strict regulatory standards. Conducted urine screens to identify substance abuse/use. • Served as Addiction Psychiatrist/Consultant for start-up outpatient detox center, lending credentials, operations expertise and knowledge of substance treatment protocols to support the opening of the new center. • Contracted by the State of New Jersey, Department of Justice to conduct psychiatric screenings for individuals on probation, as well as for pre-trial services. • Hired as a subcontractor by the New Jersey State Police Department to perform psychiatric evaluations and conduct psychotherapy on officers for traumatic events, substance and other psychiatric concerns. on officers prior to becoming hired, as well as after traumatic incidents. Also performed substance abuse evaluations. • Built partnerships with multiple lawyers to provide forensic psychiatric work related to addiction and psychiatric cases, sexual boundary crossing cases and more. Show less