We are seeking a Remote Medical Director to replace a retiring physician. This is a long-term, non-clinical role ' you will not be seeing patients . While the work is primarily remote, candidates must live in the San Fernando Valley and be available for occasional on-site meetings or trainings. Key Responsibilities
- Review and approve prior authorization requests using clinical guidelines.
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and provider groups to support cost-effective, high-quality care.
- Help identify and coordinate care for high-risk patients.
- Participate in claims review, appeals, provider relations, and quality improvement.
- Act as a resource to providers regarding utilization management.
Requirements
Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree.Board Certification in Internal Medicine strongly preferred.Minimum 5 years clinical experience; 2+ years in managed care or health plan setting preferred.Deep understanding of prior authorization processes .Strong communication, clinical judgment, and organizational skills.Computer Savvy : Proficiency with MS Office; able to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.Must reside in the San Fernando Valley and be able to attend in-person meetings as needed.Compensation & Benefits
Salary : $250,000'$300,000 annually (based on experience and location).Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, life insurance, and professional development support.by Jobble