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 requiredSuccessful completion of a residency training program, preferably in primary care is requiredMinimum of five (5) years of clinical practice experience is requiredManaged care medical review / medical director experience is preferredBachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Operational Excellence, Healthcare Administration or Medical Management is preferredCompetencies, Knowledge and Skills :
Basic Microsoft Word skillsExcellent communication skills, both written and oralAbility to work well independently and within a team environmentAbility to create strong relationships with Providers and MembersHigh ethical standardsAttention to detailCritical listening and systematic thinking skillsAbility to maintain confidentiality and act in the company's best interestAbility to act with diplomacy and sensitivity to cultural diversityDecision making / problem solving skillsConflict resolution skillsStrong sense of mission and commitment of time, effort and resources to the betterment of the communities servedAbility to analyze healthcare data from a variety of sources to evaluate physician practice patternsLeadership experience and skillsLicensure and Certification :
Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in state of practice as necessary to meet regulatory requirements is requiredBoard Certification, preferably in primary care specialty is required; re-certification, as required by specialty board, must be maintainedMCG Certification is required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hireWorking Conditions :
General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of timeMay be required to work evenings / weekendsAbility to travel as required by the needs of the businessCompensation Range :
$191,400.00 - $334,900.00 CareSource 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 : Salary
Competencies :
Create an Inclusive EnvironmentCultivate PartnershipsDevelop Self and OthersDrive ExecutionInfluence OthersPursue Personal ExcellenceUnderstand the BusinessThis 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 inclusive environment that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
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