Illinois Licensed Behavioral Health Director

Job is Expired

Location: Remote

Compensation: To Be Discussed

Reviewed: Fri, Jan 16, 2026

Job Category: Healthcare

Weekly Hours: Full Time, Part Time

Employment Status: Independent Contractor

Employer Type: Employer

Career Level: Experienced, Management, Senior Level

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Contract Behavioral Health Utilization Management Medical Director (Psychiatry).

Key Responsibilities

Perform physician-level utilization management reviews for behavioral health services
Conduct peer-to-peer consultations and communicate clinical rationales for decisions
Ensure compliance with Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act and NCQA standards

Required Qualifications

MD or DO with board certification or board eligibility in Psychiatry
Active, unrestricted medical license in Illinois
Minimum of 3 years of post-residency psychiatric practice
Prior experience in utilization management or managed care
Experience supporting commercial health plans is preferred

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