Remote Behavioral Health Medical Director (Ohio)

Voices for Voices; Ohio; Remote; USD 174,000 - 375,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Bonus eligibility

Equity awards

Job summary

CVS Health seeks a Medical Director (Behavioral Health) to provide leadership and day-to-day physician oversight for utilization management and high‑risk cases, delivering quality behavioral health care across programs. This is a remote-based role with Ohio residency preferred.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, shape clinical policy and medical practice guidelines, and support program evaluation.

Qualifications

• Board-certified psychiatrist with Ohio license or ability to obtain Ohio license.
• Ability to obtain licenses across multiple states for UM coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and day-to-day physician oversight for utilization management and high-risk cases.
• Provide comprehensive behavioral health care management to improve quality and efficiency.
• Participate in appeals, investigate adverse events and quality concerns.
• Provide psychiatric leadership to an interdisciplinary UM team.
• Develop, implement and monitor UM program and medical policy.
• Confer with behavioral health practitioners regarding care of patients with complex illnesses.
• Provide weekend coverage every 6-7 weeks.

Skills

Psychiatry

Leadership

Utilization management

Education

MD/DO (Physician)

Job description

CVS Health seeks a Medical Director (Behavioral Health) to provide leadership and day-to-day physician oversight for utilization management and high‑risk cases, delivering quality behavioral health care across programs. This is a remote-based role with Ohio residency preferred.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, shape clinical policy and medical practice guidelines, and support program evaluation.