Medical Director

April 2

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Headway is a platform that connects individuals with mental health providers, helping them find the right fit according to their needs and insurance coverage. By partnering with numerous insurance providers, Headway ensures that users can access mental health care affordably. It offers both in-person and virtual care options, and manages the payment and billing processes for a hassle-free experience. The platform's aim is to simplify the search and access to therapy and psychiatric support for users, allowing them to focus on their mental health without the administrative burdens.

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2019

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

🧘 Wellness

📋 Description

• Headway’s mission is a big one – to build a new mental health care system everyone can access. • We’ve built technology that helps people find great therapists with the first software-enabled national network of providers accepting insurance. • 1 in 4 people in the US have a treatable mental health condition, but the majority of providers don’t accept insurance, making therapy too expensive for most people. • Headway is building a new mental healthcare system that everyone can access by making it easy for therapists to accept insurance and scale their practice. • As Headway’s Medical Director, you will further develop Headway’s quality and compliance program, leading the Clinical Quality Monitoring team to continue expanding Headway’s provider network and drive clinician performance management along with our Advance Practice Manager. • You’ll also work cross-functionally with our Operations, Product, and CX teams to shape product development to align with our quality initiatives. • As the only tech-enabled behavioral health Managed Services Organization (MSO) built with entirely in-house software, Headway has an unprecedented opportunity in the clinical space. • Today, we support more than 40k clinicians and hundreds of thousands of patients.

🎯 Requirements

• You are a physician (MD) – have 5+ years of experience as a psychiatrist with experience both as a practicing provider as well as operating in a fast-paced, high growth business. • You bring 3+ years of experience working in Clinical or Medical Leadership roles in technology environments • You demonstrate passion for reimagining how behavioral health quality is defined, measured, and operationalized. This likely means you’ve worked in health plans, health systems, and / or value-based healthcare startups. You have experience in merging technology and healthcare • You are eager and adept at working in concert with product, operations, and sales teams to infuse clinical strategy across the org. • You have 2+ years of experience demonstrating sound independent judgment and competence in managing a quality monitoring program in a healthcare workforce. • You have experience supervising clinicians or large teams of providers, with an emphasis on performance management • You have cross-functional experience - working with interdisciplinary teams • You’re effective at communicating clinical information to non-clinical staff • You have experience working with or managing Medicare Advantage plans • You have previously developed or managed clinical quality measurement and peer review systems in healthcare • You have past experience with a Telehealth Organization and/or startup • You are or are willing to be licensed in multiple states

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity Compensation • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage • HSA / FSA • 401K • Work-from-Home Stipend • Therapy Reimbursement • 16-week parental leave for eligible employees • Carrot Fertility annual reimbursement and membership • 13 paid holidays each year as well as a Holiday Break during the week between December 25th and December 31st • Flexible PTO • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Training and professional development