Elevance Health

Behavioral Health Medical Director

Elevance Health

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Elevance Health is looking for an experienced and passionate Behavioral Health Medical Director to join our team. We are a rapidly-growing company with a mission to provide comprehensive care and support to our community. As the Behavioral Health Medical Director, you will lead our clinical team in providing the highest quality of care for our patients.We are seeking an individual with strong leadership skills, excellent interpersonal communication, and a deep commitment to patient-centered care. You should have experience in psychiatric assessment and diagnosis, as well as a strong understanding of medication management. Additionally, the ideal candidate should possess a current license to practice medicine in the state of [state], and be board certified in psychiatry or family medicine.If you are excited to join a cutting-edge healthcare organization and have the qualifications we are looking for, we invite you to apply for the Behavioral Health Medical Director position at Elevance Health.

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead the clinical team in providing comprehensive care and support to patients
  2. Perform psychiatric assessments and diagnoses
  3. Manage medication for patients
  4. Develop and implement clinical policies and procedures
  5. Provide leadership and guidance to clinical staff
  6. Ensure that patient-centered care is delivered
  7. Promote a positive working environment
  8. Maintain current license to practice medicine in the state of [state]
  9. Be board certified in psychiatry or family medicine
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication

  • Board Certified Psychiatrist

  • Masters Degree In Social Work

  • Licensed Mental Health Professional

  • + Years Experience In Behavioral Health

  • Clinical Management Experience

  • Knowledge Of The Behavioral Health Industry

  • Problem-Solving And Interpersonal Skills

  • Demonstrated Ability To Develop And Implement Effective Policies And Procedures

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Strategy

  • Communication

  • Quality

  • Mental Health

  • Management

  • Leadership

  • Compliance

  • Patient care

  • Collaboration

  • Analysis

  • Administration

  • Behavioral Health

  • Diagnosis

  • Treatment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Behavioral Health Medical Director in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $180,000 and $320,000 per year. The range may vary depending on the employer, experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
Elevance Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 2nd, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Elevance Health

Elevance Health, Inc. is an American health insurance provider. The company's services include medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, long-term care, and disability plans through affiliated companies such as Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Empire BlueCross BlueShield in New York State, Anthem Blue Cross in California,Wellpoint, and Carelon.It is the largest for-profit managed health care company in the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association. As of 2022, the company had 46.8 million members within their affiliated companies' health plans. Prior to June 2022, Elevance Health was named Anthem, Inc.

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