Assistant Medical Director- Behavioral Health Focus (.5 Part Time)

Premera Blue Cross

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United States$214k–386kPart TimeGeneral Medicine

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Premera Blue Cross as a Assistant Medical Director- Behavioral Health Focus (.5 Part Time) in United States. Workforce Classification: Telecommuter Join Our Team: Do Meaningful Work and Improve People’s Lives Our purpose, to improve customers’ lives by making healthcare work better, is far from ordinary. And so are our employees.

Key Responsibilities

provide benefit coverage determinations based on medical necessity and contract language for health plan mem.

provide comprehensive health benefits and services to more than 2 million customers, from individuals to For.

Requirements

based relative value scale (RBRVS) pricing concepts. (Preferred) #LI

being. We offer a broad array of rewards including physical, financial, emotional, and community

Benefits & Compensation

campus model provides flexibility to create your own routine with access to on

site resources, networking opportunities, and team engagement. Commuter perks make your trip to work less impactful on the environment and your wallet. Free convenient on

site parking. Subsidized on

campus cafes make lunchtime connections with colleagues fun and affordable. Participate in engaging on

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

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

Apply to join Premera Blue Cross as a Assistant Medical Director- Behavioral Health Focus (.5 Part Time).

Key Skills

PsychiatryClinical reviewMedical necessityCase managementBehavioral healthMedical policyPeer-to-peer consultationUtilization managementMCGInterQualCPT codingICD codingHCPCS codingRBRVSClinical documentationAppeals process

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Assistant Medical Director- Behavioral Health Focus (.5 Part Time) position at Premera Blue Cross includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Premera Blue Cross 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.

Compensation Analysis

Premera Blue Cross lists compensation for this physician position at $215k to $386k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($215k–$386k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatry, Clinical review, Medical necessity, Case management, Behavioral health, Medical policy, Peer-to-peer consultation, Utilization management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Assistant Medical Director performs clinical reviews for behavioral health services to determine medical necessity and coverage based on contract language. They also participate in the development of medical review criteria and support the peer-to-peer discussion process with external providers.

Benefits package: Medical coverage, Vision coverage, Dental coverage, Pet insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance, 401k employer match, Pension plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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