Sr Psychologist-I/DD (Full-time Remote, North Carolina Based)

20 days ago
United States$101k–129kFull TimePsychologist
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Job Description

About the Role

Join Alliance Health as a Sr Psychologist-I/DD (Full-time Remote, North Carolina Based) in United States. The Sr Psychologist – I/DD is a licensed professional who brings both clinical and health plan experience in intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) to the Alliance Medical Management team, primarily performing utilization management (UM) activities (e. g.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct initial, concurrent, and retrospective reviews using NC Medicaid Clinical Coverage Policies, nationally recognized criteria (e. g., MCG), Tailored Plan
  • specific benefit guidance, and other approved UM tools
  • Ensure the integrity and quality of UM activities, including initial reviews, concurrent reviews, appeals, and level of care determinations for inpatient and outpatient services
  • Participate in internal case reviews to ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards

Requirements

  • Provide clinical guidance and leadership to promote collaboration between physical health, behavioral health, and care management teams
  • Assist with development of clinical guidelines, approval criteria, and UM decision support tools
  • Participate in appeal
  • related mediation activities and Office of Administrative Hearing (OAH) processes as required, providing clinical expertise and documentation support

Benefits & Compensation

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long and Short Term Disability
  • Generous retirement savings plan
  • Flexible work schedules including hybrid/remote options
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holiday, management leave

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Alliance Health as a Sr Psychologist-I/DD (Full-time Remote, North Carolina Based).

Key Skills

Utilization ManagementClinical OversightPeer ReviewMedical Necessity DeterminationBehavioral Health TreatmentCase ConsultationQuality ImprovementRegulatory CompliancePsychological AssessmentTreatment PlanningData AnalysisStaff MentoringNC Medicaid PoliciesIntellectual and Developmental Disability (I/DD) ExpertiseAppeals ManagementClinical Documentation
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Position Insights

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Alliance Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Alliance Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $102k to $130k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Utilization Management, Clinical Oversight, Peer Review, Medical Necessity Determination, Behavioral Health Treatment, Case Consultation, Quality Improvement, Regulatory Compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Sr Psychologist performs utilization management activities, including peer reviews and appeals, for services related to intellectual and developmental disabilities. They also serve as an internal subject matter expert, providing clinical consultation and leadership to support quality improvement...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Retirement Savings Plan, Flexible Work Schedules. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Alliance Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Durham, NC
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Short Term Disability
Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Work Schedules

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

20d ago