Behavioral Health Medical Director (Psychiatrist) – Remote

Remote | Temp-to-Perm | $137–$145/hr W2

A nationally recognized managed care organization is seeking an experienced Behavioral Health Medical Director for a fully remote temp-to-perm opportunity.

This role is ideal for a physician leader with strong psychiatry and managed care experience who can provide clinical oversight, utilization management support, and behavioral health leadership within a collaborative healthcare environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide behavioral health clinical oversight and leadership

• Support Utilization Management (UM), Quality Management (QM), Case Management, and Disease Management programs

• Conduct medical necessity reviews and peer-to-peer consultations

• Collaborate with care management and executive leadership teams

• Participate in quality improvement and operational initiatives

REQUIRED TO APPLY

Please only apply if you meet ALL of the following requirements:

• MD (Doctor of Medicine)

• Board Certified in Psychiatry REQUIRED

• Active unrestricted U.S. medical license

• Minimum 5 years of clinical practice experience

• Minimum 5 years of medical management experience within managed care

• Strong experience with:

  • Utilization Management (UM)

  • Quality Management (QM)

  • Case Management

  • Disease Management

• U.S. Citizenship REQUIRED

• Ability to obtain Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance

Preferred Experience

• TRICARE experience

• VA healthcare experience

• Government healthcare plan experience

• Medical Director leadership background

Compensation

• $137–$145/hour W2

• Full-time remote schedule

• Temp-to-perm opportunity

Apply today for immediate consideration.