๐ Addiction Medicine / MAT Clinic ยท Illinois
Illinois: medical director for a addiction medicine / mat clinic
Whether Illinois requires a physician medical director for a addiction medicine / mat clinic, the qualifications, duties and the rule it comes from.
Qualifications
For Opioid Treatment Programs: physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987. For Level 3 services: physician or licensed APRN. For Level 1, 2, or 2.5 services: physician, APRN, or physician assistant. May serve full- or part-time, or on a consulting/voluntary basis.
Duties the rule assigns
- Develop and approve all medical services for the organization
- Develop clinical protocol for mandated treatment
- Ensure compliance with employee orientation and personnel requirements
- Oversee diversion-control plan
- Oversee infectious-disease control procedures
Notes
Applies to any organization licensed by IDHS to provide substance use disorder treatment/intervention services (including MAT). Qualification tier varies by service level โ not always required to be a physician. Organization must notify IDHS within 10 days of any medical-director change.
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