Job description

Job Title: Psychiatrist - Medical Director

Location: This is a hybrid position and will require 1 day per week in the office. Nashville is the preferred location and Tennessee residency is required.

The Medical Director is responsible for the administration of physical and/or behavioral health medical services, to ensure the appropriate and most cost effective medical care is received. Responsible for developing and implementing programs to improve quality, cost, and outcomes. This role will provide clinical consultation and serve as clinical/strategic advisor to enhance clinical operations..

How you will make an impact:

• Supports clinicians to ensure timely and consistent responses to members and providers.
• Provides guidance for clinical operational aspects of a program.
• Conducts peer-to-peer clinical reviews with attending physicians or other providers to discuss review determinations, and patient office visits with providers and external physicians. May conduct peer-to-peer clinical appeal case reviews with attending physicians or other ordering providers to discuss review determinations.
• Serves as a resource and consultant to other areas of the company. May be required to represent the company to external entities and/or serve on internal and/or external committees. May chair company committees and be responsible for an entire clinical program.
• Interprets medical policies and clinical guidelines. May develop and propose new medical policies based on changes in healthcare.
• Leads, develops, directs, and implements clinical and non-clinical activities that impact health care quality cost and outcomes.
• Identifies and develops opportunities for innovation to increase effectiveness and quality.

Minimum Requirements:

• Requires MD or DO and Board certification in Psychiatry
• Must possess an active unrestricted Tennessee medical license to practice medicine or a health profession.
• Minimum of 10 years of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Per state contract requirements, must be a board-certified psychiatrist in the State of Tennessee.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

• Are you currently Board Certified in psychiatry? When was the last time you certified?
• Do you have a free and clear Tennessee MD license?
• Why are you interested in this opportunity?
• Are you able to go into the office one a week and work from home the rest of the week? This is a hybrid position.
• Explain in detail your experience in leading programs or clinical operations?
• What is your experience in doing peer to peer utilization reviews?
• What ages & types of patient populations have you served in your career?
• Are you US Citizen/ Green Card Holder? (No Visa Sponsorship)
• What is your expected annual salary?

Education:

• Doctorate (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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