Psychologist Reviewer

Anticipated End Date:2026-11-23Position Title:Psychologist ReviewerJob Description:Psychologist Reviewer, Behavior Support DirectorLocation: Nashville, TNHybrid 1: This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law.The Psychologist Reviewer is a member of the LTSS leadership team and is dedicated to overseeing behavior support services provided to individuals receiving LTSS, and comparable populations (older adults, adults with physical disabilities and people of any age with intellectual or developmental disabilities).

Will be responsible for collaborating with Medical Directors to manage Behavior Crisis Prevention and Intervention and Stabilization Services and to oversee Wellpoint’s quality improvement initiatives regardingbehaviorsupports and the appropriate use of psychotropicmedications in each of these populations.How you will make an impact:Partners with healthplan LTSS and BH leadership to develop and monitor Wellpoints BH support plan for identified populations.Partners with internal UR staff and external Behavioral Health Providers to ensure appropriate and consistent utilization of plan benefits, out of network services, and clinical guidelines within scope of license.Conducts pre-certification, concurrent review, and appeals of Behavioral Health OP services.Mentors Behavioral Health Care Management staff by assisting in training, attending utilization management rounds, and serving on interdepartmental initiatives; assists in developing a program around psychological and neuropsychological testing.Minimum Requirements:Requires Ph.D. or Psy.D in clinical/counseling psychology and managed care experience which includes experience with the administration and interpretation of psychological test batteries; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.Must possess an active unrestricted license to practice as Clinical/Counseling Psychologist.Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:Minimum of 2 years experience in a Behavioral Health/Clinical setting preferred.Licensed psychologist in the State of Tennessee with experience in AppliedBehaviorAnalysis or possesses currentCertification by theBehaviorAnalyst Certification Board as a Board CertifiedBehaviorAnalyst, and has at least five (5) years’ experience directingbehaviorsupport services, including and at least two (2) years’ experience serving individuals with I/DD.Experience in partnering with Integrated Support Coordination Teams, preferred.#LIJob Level:Non-Management ExemptWorkshift:1st Shift (United States of America)Job Family:MED > Licensed/Certified Behavioral Health RolePlease be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.Who We AreElevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.How We WorkAt Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process should submit the following form: Accessibility Accommodation Request Form and a member of the team will be in contact. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.NOTE: Workday keeps job postings active through 11:59:59 PM on the day before the listed end date. Example: If the end date is 3/13, the posting will automatically come down on 3/12 at 11:59:59 PM. In other words — the job is posted until 3/13, not through 3/13.SummaryLocation: TN-NASHVILLE, 22 CENTURY BLVD, STE 310Type: Full time