Behavioral Health Medical Director

Care Source

2 days ago

Remote - Nationwide$195K - $342KFull TimePsychiatry

✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join CareSource as a Behavioral Health Medical Director – $195K-342K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

lead in developing and implementing evidenced based clinical policies and practices Participate in regula.

Provide guidance to BH orientation and network development/ recruitment in conjunction with provider relatio.

provide feedback and education to MCP staff and providers as appropriate Represent CareSource as the primary.

Provide cross-coverage for other Medical Directors and/or markets, as needed Support staff by providing trai.

Requirements

state to fulfill duties of position

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $195K - $342K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join CareSource as a Behavioral Health Medical Director – $195K-342K.

Key Skills

Behavioral healthSafe prescribingClinical leadershipUtilization managementQuality improvementCase managementRegulatory compliancePsychiatryMedical reviewData analysisCommunication skillsConflict resolutionDecision makingProblem solvingClinical consultationNetwork development

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Behavioral Health Medical Director position at Care Source includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Care Source is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Care Source lists compensation for this physician position at $195k to $342k annually.

This is approximately 11% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Remote - Nationwide.

Why This Position Stands Out

No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($195k–$342k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health, Safe prescribing, Clinical leadership, Utilization management, Quality improvement, Case management, Regulatory compliance, Psychiatry. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Medical Director oversees patient safety, specifically regarding safe prescribing, and serves as the clinical lead for policy development and quality improvement initiatives. They also manage utilization reviews, represent the organization to external agencies, and provide clin...

Benefits package: Bonus eligible, Comprehensive benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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