Pediatric Psychiatrist jobs in Lafayette, LA
Pediatric Psychiatrist evaluates, diagnoses, and treats mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders affecting children, adolescents, and their families. Diagnoses disorders, including nature and extent, determines the appropriate course of treatment, and discusses these treatment plans with the child or adolescent and the responsible adults. Being a Pediatric Psychiatrist prescribes medication when necessary. May need to act as an advocate for the best interests of the patient. Additionally, Pediatric Psychiatrist requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Pediatric Psychiatrist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Child Psychiatrist - Medical Director
- Max Populi, LLC
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Lafayette, LA
FULL_TIME
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Seeking a medical doctor who is licensed and resides in Louisiana who can drive programs within the Center for Excellence for a Fortune 500 managed care Company.Behavioral Health Medical Director - Louisiana – 100% remote30 hours/week
- Provides clinical leadership to the interdisciplinary Medical Management team, which includes clinical/medical oversight of clinical team members and consultation and training with care managers in order to address cost and quality of care. Provides day to day physician oversight to an assigned interdisciplinary UM team, including regular involvement in the case management of at-risk cases and medical necessity decisions. Follows high risk cases throughout treatment continuum from inpatient, rehabilitation, partial hospitalization, outpatient and other levels of care. Ensures that persons with severe, complex, and/or treatment resistant illnesses receive medically necessary coordinated care throughout the episode of treatment. Continues physician oversight of at-risk patients deemed appropriate for complex case management and timely completion of all utilization management activities. Involvement in the development of case management plans.
- Develops and implements a Utilization Management program and action plan, which includes strategies that ensure a high quality of patient care, ensuring that patients receive the most appropriate care at the most cost-effective setting. Evaluates the effectiveness of UM practices and criteria. Actively monitors for over- and under-utilization. Assumes a leadership position relative to knowledge, implementation, training and supervision of the use of the medical necessity criteria.
- Along with the Corporate Clinical team, implements clinical practice standards and policies developed by Magellan corporate and participates in management of activities. Develops, implements and interprets medical policy, technology assessments, and medical necessity guidelines.
- Develops effective working relationships with practitioners, provider facilities, treatment programs, and may establish relationships and/or consult with client organizations. Confers directly with psychiatrists and other practitioners regarding the care of patients with severe, complex, and/or treatment resistant illnesses through peer review and educational interventions. Identifies and immediately follows up any quality of care concerns with practitioners and provider facilities and treatment programs involved in the member’s care. Ensures that contract requirements, accreditation standards (e.g. NCQA), state policies and federal policies are implemented specific to each Magellan client. Works with teams on continuous quality improvement to ensure ongoing compliance in utilization and case management.
- Participates in and maintains the integrity of the appeals process, both internally and externally. Responsible for the investigation of adverse incidents and quality of care concerns. Participates in preparation for NCQA and URAC certifications. Develops and provides leadership for NCQA-compliant clinical quality improvement activity (QIA) in collaboration with the clinical lead senior medical director, and quality improvement staff. May participate in various committees or project teams as directed by the senior medical director or vice-president.
M.D. or D.O.Board certification approved by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology required.Board certification in Child Psychiatry requiredMust be licensed in the State of LouisianaMedicaid experience a plusMust possess an active unrestricted medical license to practice medicine or a health profession.Previous experience in chart reviews, peer reviews and/or utilization reviews requiredStrong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills.
- 21 Days Ago
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
- Moreau Physical Therapy
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Opelousas, LA
FULL_TIME
- Do you have a passion for helping others, treating patients one on one and learning exceptional therapy skills from one of the most dynamic therapy teams around? If so, you might be a great fit for ou...
- 18 Days Ago
Locums Pediatric Anesthesia Physician
- AAS Healthcare Staffing
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Lafayette, LA
FULL_TIME
- We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Pediatric Anesthesiologist to join our team on a locum tenens basis in Lafayette, LA. The position offers a unique opportunity to provide anesthesia ...
- 22 Days Ago
Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician
- AAS Healthcare Staffing
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Lafayette, LA
FULL_TIME
- We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician to join our esteemed team in Lafayette, Louisiana. This rare job-share opportunity comes with the added benefit o...
- 22 Days Ago
RN Pediatric Private Duty
- LHC Group
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Lafayette, LA
OTHER
- SummaryWe are hiring for a Pediatric Private Duty Registered Nurse in the Lafayette area and surrounding to provide pediatric private duty care. Case Specific Enhanced Pay Rates are available with 8-1...
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LPN Pediatric Private Duty
- LHC Group
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St Martinville, LA
OTHER
- SummaryWe are hiring for a Pediatric Private Duty LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the St Martinville area to provide pediatric private duty care. Case Specific Enhanced Pay Rates are available with ...
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0 Pediatric Psychiatrist jobs found in Lafayette, LA area
Automation Specialist
- The Integration Group of Americas Inc. (TIGA)
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Lafayette, LA
- We are a systems integration and engineering services company with a passion for technology. We believe that systems int...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Executive Chef
- Compass Group USA
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Lafayette, LA
- TRAVELING EXECUTIVE CHEF SALARY: $60,000 - $72,000 Job Summary This Traveling Executive Chef position may be based out o...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Salesperson
- Clayton
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Lafayette, LA
- We are looking for a Sales Consultant to join our team at Clayton Homes of Lafayette! If you are self-motivated, energet...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Commercial Lines Account Manager
- Stiel Insurance
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Lafayette, LA
- Our Lafayette office is seeking a Commercial Lines Account Manager. Our Agency values integrity, hard work, kindness & e...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Maintenance Technician
- Hasling Properties, LLC
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Lafayette, LA
- Job Description Job Description Qualifications: EPA certified (preferred), transportation, basic knowledge of A/C, elect...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Estimator
- Reliant Industrial Solutions
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Lafayette, LA
- Job Description Job Description PLEASE REVIEW JOB REQUIREMENTS. REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET TO APPLY. ESTIMATOR Reliant Ind...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Final Expense Agents Needed
- NORTH AMERICAN SENIOR BENEFITS
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Lafayette, LA
- Job Description Job Description We are an honest Final Expense Group, and we are looking to hire a couple of Final Expen...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Administrative Assistant
- Global Advantage Consulting Group
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Lafayette, LA
- Job Description Job Description In this role, you will serve primarily as administrative support to the property managem...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 49.2 square miles (127 km2), of which 49.1 square miles (127 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.19%) is water.
Lafayette is located on the West Gulf Coastal Plain. The site was part of the seabed during the earlier Quaternary Period. During this time, the Mississippi River cut a 325-foot-deep (99 m) valley between what is now Lafayette and Baton Rouge. This valley was...
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Income Estimation for Pediatric Psychiatrist jobs
$190,802 to $255,347
Lafayette, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
were up 1.2% from a year ago
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