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Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Director at a Leading Substance Use Treatment Program- TEMP

Northwell Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Dec 2025
💰 $330,000/yr($250,000/yr$330,000/yr)

About the role

FlexStaff- Clinical Director –Seeking Nurse Practitioner- Temporary Full-Time Prescriber 

 

Position: Clinical Director 

Reports To: Chief Medical Officer 

Department: Clinical Services 

Location: Copiague, NY 

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications - $125 - $165 per hour.

 

Are you a passionate, experienced physician, NP or MD with Methadone experience? Are you ready to make a profound impact in mental health and substance use treatment? FlexStaff is seeking a visionary Clinical Director to lead our clients dedicated clinical services team at their innovative outpatient program in Copiague, NY. This is your opportunity to shape recovery, foster healing, and champion excellence in patient care.

 

Beginning in January, we’re offering a unique temporary placement for an experienced prescriber familiar with methadone treatment at our Copiague outpatient program. This role is perfect for a dedicated professional looking to contribute expertise during a leave of absence, with potential for impactful collaboration

 

Qualifications:

  • A Physician, NP or MD licensed by the New York State Education Department, with current certification 
  • Valid NY State driver’s license with a clean record 
  • Background clearance including fingerprinting, criminal check, and OASAS approval 
  • Extensive experience with Methadone

 

Responsibilities:

As Clinical Director, you will be at the forefront of delivering comprehensive, compassionate care to individuals battling severe mental illness and substance use disorders. You will oversee clinical operations, supervise team members, and ensure the highest standards of treatment and safety. Your leadership will drive innovative treatment plans, foster professional development, and uphold compliance with all regulations.

  • Provide overarching clinical oversight for treatment plans and staff service delivery 
  • Conduct thorough medical assessments and prescribe appropriate treatments 
  • Lead, mentor, and educate our multidisciplinary clinical team 
  • Oversee medication management and psychiatric/medical procedures in collaboration with nursing staff 
  • Engage actively in delivering personalized, integrated care plans that promote recovery and resilience 
  • Participate in rotating 24/7 crisis response, ensuring safety and support at all hours 
  • Uphold agency compliance, prevent healthcare fraud, and ensure adherence to all federal, state, and local regulations 
  • Be a leader in a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence and innovation 
  • Make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families 
  • Collaborate with a passionate, multidisciplinary team dedicated to recovery and wellness 

 

*Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts,

 

 

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Northwell Health

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