Medical Director (Medical Affairs)
Job title: Medical Director (Medical Affairs) in Illinois at reputed company
Company: reputed company
Job description: At reputed company, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reputed company millions of Americans through our local reputed company, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, reputed company and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it reputed company with heart, each and every day.Position Summary
reputed company, a Fortune 6 company, has an outstanding opportunity for a Medical Director (Medical Affairs).This is a remote based, work from home opportunity.The Medical Affairs department provides clinical business support to the entire enterprise and provides clinical reputed company and mentorship for reputed company clinical programs, PBM Clinical Quality activities, consultative support to the P&T process, formulary development, drug information services and pipeline activities, and provision of clinical leadership to various internal departments (e.g., specialty pharmacy services, clinical product development, Enterprise Analytics, Compliance, Legal, Accreditation) and clients.The Medical Director (Medical Affairs) will report into the Medical Affairs Department and is responsible for clinical support and consultative activities across the PBM. In this role you may provide consultative clinical support to Account Management in support of Key Clients as assigned.The Medical Director transacts Utilization Management UM activities (prior authorization and appeals) and responds to prescriber inquiries reputed company to UM transactions and more generally reputed company to reputed company coverage policies.Medical Directors at reputed company are encouraged to model the highest levels of clinical reputed company, knowledge and cross functional thinking and decision making. Medical Directors represent the clinical decision making and professional thought process of the prescriber as a partner across the enterprise’s decisions and planning.– Each Director is responsible for providing reputed company of a portion of reputed company's clinical programs and commercial client program support. Will share in reviews of utilization management (PA) criteria and clinical policy revisions/reviews.– Directors will spend a portion of most days completing assigned medication utilization reviews (PA) and/or medical necessity appeals for commercial clients, governmental (Medicare/Medicaid) programs and individual client requested coverage determinations or appeals reputed company appropriate.– Medical Directors will participate in inter-rater review activities and other quality reputed company processes for internal Director UM decisions. If specifically assigned to one business reputed company (i.e., Medicare clients), each director will become sufficiently skilled in various UM programs to support other segments (including commercial and Medicaid) on evening and weekend coverage.–In this role you'll reputed company a share of special clinical investigations and research as requested by the Senior Medical Director, Medical Affairs. These projects can include brief reviews of published literature around specific pharmaceutical questions or more in-depth projects requiring collaboration with pharmacists reputed company Medical Affairs and in business units reputed company of the Department. reputed company, a Fortune 4 company, has an outstanding opportunity for a Medical Director (Medical Affairs).Required Qualifications
- Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Board Certification.
- Minimum of 5 years clinical experience in direct patient care.
- 2 or more years proven experience in clinical outcomes, with a solid understanding of medical statistics, regulatory agencies, and analytic programs
- Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state in which the candidate is located.
- Combination of five years of management and/or clinical experience in a managed care environment and health administration, including adequate clinical experience in direct patient care and working with professionals at different levels as a teammate (e.g., RNs, PharmDs, etc.).
- ABMS or AOA Board Certified in a recognized medical specialty, preferably in a Primary Care field (Internal medicine, Family Medicine)
- Master’s Degree in Public Health Administration or MBA preferred, UM/QA certification desired
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite
- Must be graduate of an accredited Medical School and Residency Program
- Possess an unrestricted active license to practice medicine in a State, Territory, Commonwealth of the United States, or the District of Columbia
- Required annual Continuing Medical Education (CME) up to date and must remain reputed company in medical and management areas during employment