Medical Director - Post-Acute Care Management - Care Transitions - Remote
Optum
Dallas, OR
15 days ago
$286,104 - $397,743
Job Description
Join Optum as a Medical Director for Post-Acute Care Management, where you will play a critical role in transforming healthcare for patients transitioning from hospital to home. You will lead efforts to enhance care coordination and patient outcomes, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
Key Responsibilities
Provide daily utilization oversight and communication with network physicians and hospitals
Conduct peer-to-peer clinical case reviews
Communicate effectively with providers regarding Care Transitions' services
Collaborate with Client Services Team for coordinated delivery
Contribute to strategic initiatives and monitor progress
Participate on the Medical Advisory Board
Provide intermittent weekend and evening coverage
Required Qualifications
Board certification as an MD, DO, MBBS
Current unrestricted medical license
3+ years of post-residency patient care experience in inpatient or post-acute settings
Preferred Qualifications
Licensure in multiple states
Understanding of population-based medicine and CMS criteria for post-acute care
Ability to work within a team environment
Competence in electronic health records and associated technology
Excellent organizational, analytical, verbal and written communication skills
Solid interpersonal skills
High level of ethics and integrity
Motivated, flexible, and adaptable to a dynamic environment
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution