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Inpatient Care Management Medical Director - Remote

Optum

Andover, KS
15 days ago

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Job Description

Join Optum as an Inpatient Care Management Medical Director, where you will improve health outcomes by conducting medical necessity reviews and collaborating with healthcare providers. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while making a significant impact on patient care and health equity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct acute level of care and length of stay reviews for medical necessity
  • Collaborate with operational and business partners on clinical and quality initiatives
  • Participate in telephonic outreach with treating providers
  • Use and apply evidence-based medicine (EBM) guidelines
  • Maintain proficiency in all required software and platforms

Required Qualifications

  • MD or DO with an active, unrestricted medical license
  • Technical proficiency in computer software and systems
  • 2+ years of managed care, Quality Management experience and/or administrative leadership experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in change design and management

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution