As a Medical Director of Oncology at Optum, you will lead utilization reviews and support clinical teams to improve health outcomes. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while making a significant impact in oncology care through expertise and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Perform utilization review determinations for oncology populations
Serve as a subject matter expert in evidence-based oncology guidelines
Engage and collaborate with treating providers telephonically
Enhance clinical expertise of the Oncology team through education sessions
Evaluate clinical and other data to identify opportunities for improvement
Collaborate with operational and business partners on enterprise-wide research and clinical initiatives
Required Qualifications
MD or DO with an active, unrestricted medical license
Current Board Certification in an ABMS or AOBMS specialty in Oncology
5+ years of clinical practice experience (inclusive of Medical Oncology)
Experience working with NCCN guidelines
Demonstrated accomplishments in medical care delivery systems, utilization management, case management, disease management, quality management, product development, and/or peer review
Ability to participate in rotational holiday and call coverage
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in managed care and quality management
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution