Medical Director, Behavioral Health

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Molina Healthcare
2 days ago
United States — RemoteFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Molina Healthcare as a Behavioral Health Medical Director – Psychiatry in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • working closely with regional medical directors to standardize behavioral health utilization management policies and procedures to improve quality outcomes and decrease costs.
  • Facilitates behavioral health
  • related regional medical necessity reviews and cross coverage.
  • Standardizes behavioral health

Requirements

  • At least 3 of relevant experience, including 2 years of medical practice experience in psychiatry/behavioral health, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO). License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice.
  • Board Certification in Psychiatry.
  • Working knowledge of applicable national, state, and local laws and regulatory requirements affecting medical and clinical staff.

Benefits & Compensation

  • and compensation package.
  • Molina Healthcare is an.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Molina Healthcare as a Behavioral Health Medical Director – Psychiatry.

Key Skills

Medical OversightBehavioral HealthChemical DependencyUtilization ManagementCare ManagementClinical LeadershipMedical Necessity ReviewsPolicy DevelopmentCost ReductionQuality CompliancePsychiatric DiagnosesPeer ReviewsAppealsRecruitmentPractice GuidelinesCritical Thinking
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About Molina Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Long Beach, California
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Benefits
Compensation Package
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago