Medical Director

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UM Medical Director overseeing clinical integrity for utilization management. Focus on inpatient and post-acute care reviews for Medicare Advantage members in compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct clinical reviews for inpatient admissions and post-acute settings using evidence-based guidelines (MCG, InterQual) and CMS criteria
  • Serve as the primary physician reviewer for escalated or complex cases requiring high-level medical judgment
  • Engage in peer-to-peer discussions with attending physicians to clarify clinical documentation and support the appropriate level of care
  • Partner with care management teams to identify utilization trends and develop interventions to reduce unnecessary admissions or extended stays
  • Ensure all decisions are documented in strict accordance with NCQA, CMS, and organizational standards
  • Contribute expertise to initiatives focused on readmission reduction and transitions of care

Requirements:

  • M.D. or D.O. in good standing in your state of residence
  • Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience
  • At least 3 years in a Utilization Management or medical leadership role within a health plan setting
  • Strong experience with Medicare Advantage case reviews and CMS coverage criteria
  • Preferred: MPH, MBA, or MHA; Certification by the ABQAURP

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

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