Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist - Utilization Review - Remote (1099 Independent Contractor)

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative Independent Review Organization is seeking qualified MDs or DOs to join their team. This remote opportunity allows for flexible hours, with minimal time commitment required. You will review medical claims for treatment appropriateness, ensuring compliance with national healthcare guidelines. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, with a board certification and at least five years of patient care experience. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the healthcare field while enjoying the flexibility of working from home.

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work

Errors and Omissions Insurance

Qualifications

• Must have 5 years of patient care experience in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
• Must hold an unrestricted Minnesota or Texas state medical license.

Responsibilities

• Review Prior Authorizations for treatment based on medical guidelines.
• Provide expert assessments ensuring compliance with regulations.

Skills

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Medical Review

Compliance with ERISA/DOL

Patient Care Experience

Education

MD or DO

Board Certification in Psychiatry

Job description

MRIoA is a national Independent Review Organization, who facilitates the review of medical claims to determine treatment appropriateness.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Minnesota or Texas state medical license required.

• Review Prior Authorizations for treatment by applying nationally accepted medical and healthcare plan guidelines and provide expert, unbiased assessments while ensuring compliance with ERISA/DOL and state regulations.
• Flexibility – work as little as 1-2 hours per week (with no minimum requirement).Most cases take 30-60 minutes to complete.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Work remotely from anywhere in the US (Per HIPPA Regulations patient records cannot leave the US.)
• Covered under MRIoA’s Errors and Omissions policy
• Independent Contractor (1099) opportunity

• Must be an MD or DO
• Must be Board Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Must have 5 years of patient care experience in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
• Must have an unrestricted Minnesota or Texas state medical license
• Must be a US Citizen or hold a Green Card

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Information (California Residents Only):

• Sensitive Personal Info: MRIoA may collect sensitive personal info such as real name, nickname or alias, postal address, telephone number, email address, Social Security number, signature, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, driver’s license number, or state identification card number, and passport number.
• Data Access and Correction:Applicants can access their data and request corrections. For questions and/or requests to edit, delete, or correct data, please email the Medical Review Institute at [e-mail].

Work Environment:

Ability to sit at a desk,utilize a PC, telephone, and other basic office equipment is required. This role is designedto bea remote position (work-from-home).