Tuesday , March 18 2025

Jobs at Aetna – Medical Director

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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