Job description
Job Summary:
The Enterprise Medical Director is responsible for the development, implementation and revision of corporate level clinical care standards and practice guidelines, ensuring compliance with nationally accepted quality standards.
Essential Functions:
Development, implementation and revision of the Quality Improvement Plan and corporate level quality initiatives
Development of policies and procedures
Medical Director Operational leadership, Medical Economics Analytics
Identify utilization management trends and take appropriate action
Support of regulatory and accreditation functions (eg. CMS, State, NCQA and URAC) and compliance for all programs
Support staff by providing training, clinical consultation, and clinical case review for members
Participate in peer-to-peer discussions
Provide provider education, training, data sharing, performance evaluations and orientation to the plan
Participate in the evaluation and investigations of cases suspected of fraud, abuse, and quality of care concerns
Provide cross-coverage for other Medical Directors and/or markets, as needed
Provide prior authorization medical reviews, consultation and clinical review services
Conduct clinical reviews for designated CareSource members
Clinical Appeals
Collaborate with market/product leaders to help define market strategy
Provides oversight and direction of assigned managers and associates
Perform any other job duties as requested
Education and Experience:
Completion of an accredited Medical Degree program as a medical doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) medicine is required
Successful completion of a residency training program, preferably in primary care is required
Minimum of five (5) years of clinical practice experience is required
Managed care medical review/medical director experience is preferred
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Operational Excellence, Healthcare Administration or Medical Management is preferred
Competencies, Knowledge and Skills:
Basic Microsoft Word skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Ability to work well independently and within a team environment
Ability to create strong relationships with Providers and Members
High ethical standards
Attention to detail
Critical listening and systematic thinking skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and act in the company’s best interest
Ability to act with diplomacy and sensitivity to cultural diversity
Decision making/problem solving skills
Conflict resolution skills
Strong sense of mission and commitment of time, effort and resources to the betterment of the communities served
Ability to analyze healthcare data from a variety of sources to evaluate physician practice patterns
Leadership experience and skills
Licensure and Certification:
Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in state of practice as necessary to meet regulatory requirements is required
Board Certification, preferably in primary care specialty is required; re-certification, as required by specialty board, must be maintained
MCG Certification is required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire
Working Conditions:
General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time
May be required to work evenings/weekends
Ability to travel as required by the needs of the business
Compensation Range:
$195,200.00 - $341,600.00CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package.
Compensation Type (hourly/salary):
SalaryOrganization Level Competencies
Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture
Cultivate Partnerships
Develop Self and Others
Drive Execution
Influence Others
Pursue Personal Excellence
Understand the Business
This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
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Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.