Medical Director (Telehealth Behavioral Health)
Description
About the role
This is a salaried, part-time, remote Medical Director (Physician) position for Consciousabraxas, a Florida-based telehealth behavioral health organization. The Medical Director provides physician-level clinical governance, quality, safety, and regulatory oversight. The position does not automatically include direct patient care; any direct-care duties must be separately assigned, credentialed, scheduled, and documented.
Core Responsibilities
• Provide physician-level oversight for clinical policies, standards, quality, patient safety, and risk management.
• Support clinician credentialing, scope-of-practice, and competency oversight.
• Support alignment with Florida Medicaid, payer, telehealth, HIPAA, and other applicable requirements.
• Provide consultation on complex governance and escalation matters when physician-level oversight is warranted.
• Collaborate with the Clinical Director and executive leadership.
• Perform direct patient care only when separately assigned and appropriately credentialed.
Required Qualifications
• MD or DO degree.
• Active, unrestricted Florida physician license.
• Appropriate board certification or substantial relevant clinical experience.
• Active Florida Medicaid enrollment when required for the assigned scope.
• Clinical leadership experience.
• Ability to lead HIPAA-conscious telehealth workflows.
Position Details
• Employment: Salaried, part-time.
• Location: Remote within Florida.
• Weekly schedule/FTE: To be determined.
• Compensation: To be prorated based on the agreed FTE and final approved compensation.