Onsite Utilization Management Physician - Lake Butler, FL (85413)

Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.

We are currently seeking a full-time physician as the Specialty Care Reviewing Provider to join our team at Reception and Medical Center located in Lake Butler, Florida. Reception and Medical Center is located 35 miles north of Gainesville and 21 miles south of Lake City.

This provider is responsible for reviewing all specialty consults and prior approvals written at RMC Main, Hospital, and West units under the direction of the Regional Medical Director.

This person will receive recommendations from the Specialty Providers that must be reviewed timely. This provider would then clinically decide what follow ups, diagnostics, imaging, etc. are ordered based on clinical need and FDC policy.

This person is responsible for either approving these consults/prior approvals or providing alternative treatment plans to be followed by the onsite medical providers. This provider must be able to prioritize cases based on acuity level (routine, urgent, emergent).

This person will have to work closely with the Regional Medical Director and onsite providers to offer education/advice for treatment. They will also work closely with the WFH Consult Coordinators to ensure the consult/prior approvals are complete and accurate prior to submission.

Schedule: Onsite at our Institution - Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school required
• Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine required
• Must show/be able to obtain active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration with prescriptive authority
• Ability to pass credentialing and background check

Contact sstewart4@teamcenturion.com, 571-762-4790, to learn more about Centurion Health and the full time employed physician opportunity.

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