New Jersey Psychiatry

This is a full time permanent position. The psychiatrist is not required to have administrative or managed care experience. All candidates have to be Board Certified. This position is strictly administrative work. Some of the essential job functions: - Develop and implement a utilization management (UM) program and action plan. - Provide psychiatric leadership to an assigned interdisciplinary UM team - Provide day to day physician oversight to an assigned interdisciplinary UM team - Evaluate the effectiveness of UM practices. Actively monitor for over and under-utilization. - Along with the Corporate Clinical structure, implement clinical practice - Develop, implement and interpret medical policy - Participate in and maintain the purity of the appeals process, both internally and externally - Involvement in the development of a strategy for contracting with and interfacing with the provider network and facilities. - Holding regular meetings and training with community providers. The facility offers a competitive salary and great benefits. You will be close enough to take weekend trip to New York City, but still enjoy living in a suburban New Jersey Town. For further details please contact Claire Kittinger at 888-223-7783 x5713 or by email at customerservice@locumtenens.com. Ref 374742