Plan Performance Medical Director- Psychiatrist- Louisiana Market
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Elevance Health as a Plan Performance Medical Director- Psychiatrist- Louisiana Market in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- being performed, American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
- Must possess an active unrestricted medical license to practice medicine or a health profession in Louisiana.
Requirements
- peer clinical reviews with attending physicians or other providers to discuss review determinations, and patients’ office visits with providers and external physicians. May conduct peer
Benefits & Compensation
- for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market
- facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Elevance Health as a Plan Performance Medical Director- Psychiatrist- Louisiana Market.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Plan Performance Medical Director- Psychiatrist- Louisiana Market position at Elevance Health 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.
Psychiatry — Physician Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Elevance Health 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.
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
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral Health, Medical Policies, Clinical Guidelines, Cost Of Care Management, Utilization Management, Case Management, Liaison, Regulatory Requirements. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Plan Performance Medical Director acts as the lead behavioral health clinician for the Louisiana market, overseeing the administration of BH medical services, including developing and enforcing medical policies and clinical guidelines for cost-effective care. This role involves driving market di...
Benefits package: Merit Increases, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Incentive Bonus Programs, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short And Long Term Disability Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
2mo ago
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