Medical Director – In-House Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)

The New Mexico Corrections Department is seeking information from qualified vendors to serve as the Medical Director for its in‑house, federally‑certified Opioid Treatment Program (OTP). The role encompasses completing pending regulatory requirements, overseeing prescriber credentialing, managing diversion‑control and medication safety, and participating in quality‑assurance and performance‑improvement activities. The RFI will inform a later formal solicitation for a four‑year contract (with an optional two‑year extension) to provide continuous medical oversight and compliance support for the OTP. • Complete state and federal OTP certification tasks and ensure full operational readiness. • Manage prescriber privileging, methadone ordering authority, and diversion‑control plans. • Participate in QA/PI processes, approve policy updates, and provide clinical input for audits and reports. • Maintain availability for inspections, emergencies, and ongoing OTP oversight. • Deliverables include approved clinical policies, prescriber decisions, QA records, and regulatory response documentation.