
Website Aetna
Job Description:
The medical director is a work-at-home position supporting the Aetna Medicaid line of business; primarily in the state of West Virginia but filling in covering other states when needed in our fully integrated plans (Behavioral & Physical Health) offering a variety of physical and behavioral health programs and services to its membership.
Job Responsibilities:
- Utilization management – The medical director will perform concurrent and prior authorization reviews with peer to peer coverage of denials.
- Appeals – The medical director will perform appeals in the “round robin” for multiple plans and be first line for urgent requests.
- Pharmacy coverage – The medical director will perform pharmacy reviews to cover for medical directors on PTO, leave, and as requested by plan leadership.
- The medical director will be the primary coverage for plans when a medical director is out on PTO, leave, or during a time of transition.
Job Requirements:
- Skills Benefits Management/Interacting with Medical Professionals-MASTERY
- Minimum 3-5 years of clinical practice experience in the health care delivery field as a psychiatrist.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams strongly preferred
- MD or DO
- Psychiatrist
- Child and Adolescence sub specialty
- Experience with managed care (Medicaid and Medicare preferred) utilization review is preferred.
- Substance abuse experience
- Must reside in the state of WV
- Board certification
- Preferred but not required managed care experience
Job Details:
Company: Aetna
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Charleston, WV, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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