Behavioral Health Medical Director- Child Psychiatrist
Elevance Health · Walnut Creek, California, US
Anticipated End Date: 2026-04-24 Position Title: Behavioral Health Medical Director- Child Psychiatrist Job Description: Behavioral Health Medical Director-...
Job description
Anticipated End Date: 2026-04-24 Position Title: Behavioral Health Medical Director- Child Psychiatrist Job Description: Behavioral Health Medical Director- Child Psychiatrist Location: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. Alternate locations may be considered. Schedule: Fulltime position, Monday through Friday. The Behavioral Health Medical Director- Child Psychiatrist is responsible for completing medical necessity reviews for general child psychiatry cases as well as Applied Behavioral Analysis cases supporting commercial and Medicaid business lines. How you will make an impact: Conducts peer-to-peer clinical reviews with attending physicians or other providers to discuss review determination...