Job Summary

• The Associate Medical Director provides guidance to areas within departments of the Texas Children's Health Plan (TCHP); oversees assigned functions of the health plan; provides support, education, and consultation to Texas Children's System staff and physicians, regarding resource utilization, managed care and continuity of care issues.
• Working with the CMOs and Medical Directors, you will oversee and provide recommendations to continuously improve the implementation of medical management programs as outlined in the policy and procedures.
• Participates in the QM Program of the Health Plan, and the Quality Improvement Committee (QIC), the staff committee entrusted with all aspects of QM for the Health Plan.

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Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctorate Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
• Medical Doctor License by the Texas Medical Board
• Board Certified Physician in Psychiatry or Pediatrics or Family Medicine or OB-GYN
• 5 years healthcare management, managed care experience, and/or behavioral health experience
• Residency in Psychiatry and Child Psychiatry training

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