CareSource

Enterprise Medical Director – Behavioral Health

CareSource

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: OhioUnited States

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Salary

💰 $195,200 - $341,600 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Responsible for the overall safety of patients with a BH diagnosis, with a special focus on safe prescribing
  • Support Ohio Behavioral Health Market team program design and development and strengthening community collaboration
  • Supervise part time Behavioral Health Medical Directors
  • Serve as the clinical lead in developing and implementing evidenced based clinical policies and practices
  • Assume key role in quality improvement initiatives, case management activities and member safety activities
  • Support of regulatory and accreditation functions (eg. CMS, State, NCQA and URAC) and compliance for all programs
  • Provide provider education, training, data sharing, performance evaluations and orientation to the plan
  • Participate in the development, implementation and revision of the clinical care standards and practice guidelines ensuring compliance with nationally accepted quality standards
  • Participate in the development, implementation and revision of the Quality Improvement Plan and corporate level quality initiatives
  • Collaborate with market/product leaders to help define market strategy
  • Assist in the review of utilization data to identify variances in patterns, and provide feedback and education to MCP staff and providers as appropriate
  • Participate in the evaluation and investigations of cases suspected of fraud, abuse, and quality of care concerns
  • Provide cross-coverage for other Medical Directors and/or markets, as needed
  • Provide prior authorization medical reviews, consultation, and clinical review services
  • Conduct clinical reviews for designated CareSource members
  • Identify utilization management trends and take appropriate action
  • Support market provider network development and maintenance Clinical Appeals
  • Participate in peer-to-peer discussions
  • Support staff by providing training, clinical consultation, and clinical case review for members
  • Perform any other job duties as requested

Requirements

  • Completion of an accredited Medical Degree program as a medical doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) medicine is required
  • Successful completion of a residency training program, in psychiatry is required
  • Minimum of five (5) years of clinical practice experience
  • Clinical SUD/MAT experience is preferred
  • Managed care medical review/medical director experience is preferred
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Operational Excellence, Healthcare Administration or Medical Management is preferred
  • Basic Microsoft Word skills
  • Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in state of practice as necessary to meet regulatory requirements is required
  • Board Certification in psychiatry is required
  • Re-certification, as required by specialty board, must be maintained (exceptions may be granted by Chief Medical Officer)
  • MCG Certification is required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire
Benefits
  • Bonuses tied to company and individual performance
  • Substantial and comprehensive total rewards package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
clinical practicepsychiatryclinical SUD/MAT experiencemanaged care medical reviewquality improvement initiativesutilization managementevidence-based clinical policiescase managementclinical review servicesprovider education
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationtrainingsupervisionproblem-solvinganalytical skillsperformance evaluationconsultationcross-coverage
Certifications
Medical Degree (MD or DO)Board Certification in psychiatryMCG Certificationcurrent medical licenseresidency training in psychiatry