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AmeriHealth Caritas Psychiatrist Advisor (part time) in Robbinsville, New Jersey

Psychiatrist Advisor (part time)

Location: Robbinsville, NJ

Primary Job Function: Behavioral Health

ID**: 34217

Your career starts now. We are looking for the next generation of health care leaders.

At AmeriHealth Caritas, we are passionate about helping people get care, stay well and build healthy communities. As one of the nation's leaders in health care solutions, we offer our associates the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people through our national footprint of products, services and award-winning programs. AmeriHealth Caritas is seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team. Together we can build healthier communities. If you want to make a difference, we would like to connect with you.

Headquartered in Newtown Square, AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience. We deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven care to those who need it most. We offer integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral health services, and other administrative services.

Responsibilities:

The Psychiatrist Advisor (PA) supports the Clinical Department by providing consultation regarding the clinical aspects of specific cases and offering guidance pertaining to best practice standards and quality of care issues. The primary responsibilities include making utilization determinations, as needed, addressing quality concerns through peer to peer consultations. The PA or delegate shall review all denials of care for behavioral health treatment services. The PA is responsible for activities and consultation regarding program initiatives, committee representation, and process enhancement and providing internal and external training. These activities involve research and data analysis, special projects, program development, evaluation of new services, writing best practice guidelines, and quality monitoring.

The incumbent will adhere to all policies and procedures including but not limited to: Employee Handbook, Corporate Code of Conduct, Confidentiality and the Corporate Compliance Program, which includes Fraud, Waste and Abuse.

Education/Experience:

  • Medical Doctor required.

  • Board Certified Psychiatrist in the state of New Jersey required.

  • Experienced in either general psychiatry or child psychiatry preferred.

  • 3 to 5 years Behavioral Health preferred.

  • 5 to 10 years Clinical practice preferred.

Discover more about us at www.amerihealthcaritas.com.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At AmeriHealth Caritas, everyone can feel valued, supported, and comfortable to be themselves. Our commitment to equity means that all associates have a fair opportunity to achieve their full potential. We put these principles into action every day by acting with integrity and respect. We stand together to speak out against injustice and to break down barriers to support a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Celebrating and embracing the diverse thoughts and perspectives that make up our workforce means our company is more vibrant, innovative, and better able to support the people and communities we serve.

We keep our associates happy so they can focus on keeping our members healthy.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package

Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules, Competitive pay, Paid time off including holidays and volunteer events, Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents on Day 1, 401(k) Tuition reimbursement and more.

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