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Medical Director - Post-Acute Care Management - Care Transitions - Remote anywhere in US

Optum

Dallas, TX
23 hours ago
$238,000 - $357,500

Job Description

Join Optum as a Medical Director to lead transformative care management for patients transitioning from hospital to home. Your expertise will directly impact the health journey of older adults, ensuring they receive quality care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide daily utilization oversight and external communication with network physicians and hospitals
  • Conduct peer to peer conversations for clinical case reviews
  • Communicate effectively with network and non-network providers
  • Collaborate with Client Services Team for coordinated delivery
  • Provide leadership and guidance for cost management

Required Qualifications

  • Board certification as an MD, DO, MBBS
  • Current, unrestricted medical license
  • 3+ years of post-residency patient care experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Licensure in multiple states
  • Understanding of population-based medicine
  • Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution