Medical Director (Medicare)

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
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Job Summary
Responsible for serving as the primary liaison between administration and medical staff. Assures the ongoing development and implementation of policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of medical staff services. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable national, state and local laws and regulatory requirements affecting the medical and allied health staff.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Facilitates conformance to regulatory requirements.
Reviews quality referred issues, focused reviews and recommends corrective actions.
Monitors appropriate care and services through continuum among hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and home care to ensure quality, cost-efficiency and continuity of care.
Develops and implements medical policies.
Conducts retrospective reviews of claims and appeals, and resolves grievances related to medical quality of care.

Job roles and responsibilities emphasize a team-based approach to care and support each member of the team being trained to meet the highest level of function allowed by state law.


Qualifications


JOB QUALIFICATIONS
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Required Education
Doctorate Degree in Medicine
Board Certified or eligible in a primary care specialty
Required Experience
7-9 years relevant experience, including:
5+ years clinical practice
2 years previous experience as a Medical Director
3 years experience in Utilization/Quality Program management
2+ years HMO/Managed Care experience
Current clinical knowledge
Experience demonstrating strong management and communication skills, consensus building and collaborative ability, and financial acumen
Knowledge of applicable state, federal and third party regulations
Required License, Certification, Association
Current state Medical license without restrictions to practice and free of sanctions from Medicaid or Medicare.
Preferred Education
Master's in Business Administration, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, etc.
Preferred Experience
10+ years relevant experience
Peer Review, medical policy/procedure development, provider contracting experience.

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the intranet job listing.

Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.

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