Associate Medical Director Behavioral Health or Utilization Management Medical Director DOE

About the role

This is a part-time non-benefited position with a maximum of 12 hours per week. Join our Cause to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system.

Responsibilities

• Builds policies and programs for integrated utilization management
• Oversees the development of operational policies, procedures, and standards for an integrated behavioral health program
• Makes determinations related to utilization management and quality improvement policies
• Collaborates with the Executive Medical Director of Behavioral Health
• Provides medical advice, oversight, and leadership for staff
• Ensures members receive safe, effective, and cost-efficient services
• Conducts medical case reviews for utilization and appeals
• Develops and implements behavioral health policies and programs

Requirements

• Licensed Physician with an MD or DO degree
• Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in one or more of our 4 states
• Board Certification in general psychiatry or child psychiatry required with preference for being board certified in both
• At least 3 years clinical experience
• Two years health plan medical utilization management and/or case management experience

Qualifications

• What You Bring to Cambia:
• Licensed Physician with an MD or DO degree
• Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in one or more of our 4 states
• Board Certification in general psychiatry or child psychiatry required with preference for being board certified in both
• At least 3 years clinical experience
• Two years health plan medical utilization management and/or case management experience

Skills and Attributes

• In-depth knowledge of best practices related to medical care for a wide variety of behavioral health conditions
• Demonstrated competency working with hospitals, provider groups, or integrated delivery systems to effectively manage patient care to improve outcomes
• Passion for population health, healthcare transformation and improving the experience of people with mental health issues
• Strong communication and facilitation skills with internal staff and external stakeholders, including the ability to resolve issues and seek optimal outcomes
• Proven ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with community and provider partners
• Knowledge of the health insurance industry, state and federal regulations (including Parity Legislation/Regulations), provider reimbursement methods and evolving accountable care and payment models is preferred
• Experience conducting medical case reviews for utilization and/or case management is strongly preferred
• Detail-oriented with orientation to the application of data and metrics in managing health, quality and program effectiveness
• Leadership experience with demonstrated ability to effectively build relationships, work with others and lead people and project teams
• Experience with AI tools and technologies to enhance productivity and decision-making in professional settings highly desired

Benefits

Pay ranges vary based on the candidate's work location. The expected hiring range depends on skills, experience, education, and training; relevant licensure / certifications; and performance history. Associate Medical Director Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Idaho: The expected hiring range is $217,600 - $294,400, the full salary range is $204,000 - $333,000 and the bonus target is 25%. North Dakota: The expected hiring range is $217,171.97 - $293,820.91 and the full salary range is $192,827.15 - $318,165.72. Medical Director Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Idaho: The expected hiring range is $238,850 - $323,150, the full salary range is $224,000 - $366,000 and the bonus target is 30%. North Dakota: The expected hiring range is $252,506.91 - $341,626.99, the full salary range is $224,201.29 - $369,932.61 and the bonus target is 20%.

About Cambia

Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose-driven, award-winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history. Our caring and supportive colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry, innovating together toward sustainable, person-focused health care. Whether we're helping members, lending a hand to a colleague or volunteering in our communities, our compassion, empathy and team spirit always shine through.

Why Join the Cambia Team?

• Work alongside diverse teams building cutting-edge solutions to transform health care
• Earn a competitive salary and enjoy generous benefits while doing work that changes lives
• Grow your career with a company committed to helping you succeed
• Give back to your community by participating in Cambia-supported outreach programs
• Connect with colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds through our employee resource groups

Contact

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