Senior Medical Director (Palmetto GBA)

5 Days Old

Summary Position Purpose: As a member of the leadership team, you will oversee and direct the synthesis of data and clinical knowledge in the development of information used to inform the detection, correction and prevention of claims payment errors. You will lead a Medical Review team in the development and implementation of an efficient and effective medical review strategy, integrating policy and education to optimize critical medical review cycle times. In this role you will also serve as the Medical Review liaison between internal and external stakeholders.
Logistics Palmetto GBA – one of BlueCross BlueShield\'s South Carolina subsidiary companies.
Location This position is full-time (40 hours/week), Monday–Friday. You will work an 8-hour shift scheduled during our normal business hours of 8:00 AM–5:00 PM. Travel between buildings may be required. This role is REMOTE in the US or ONSITE at our Government Programs Building at 17 Technology Circle, Columbia, SC, United States.
What You\'ll Do
Oversees the development, implementation and communication of Medical Review strategy and the optimization of critical Medical Review cycle times.
Directs and oversees the development of effective Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) aimed at addressing identified or preventing potential widespread claims payment errors.
Collaborates with internal stakeholders to address priority areas identified in the Medical Review Strategy.
Assists the VP to engage external stakeholders in the efforts to disseminate information and implement process improvements in support of the Medical Review Strategy.
To Qualify for This Position, You\'ll Need the Following
Required Education: Doctorate in a job related field.
Required Experience:
10 years experience.
Required Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrated effectiveness in the creation of information that successfully informs strategic and management decisions.
Demonstrated knowledge/experience in directing and participating in the development of medical coverage policy.
Strong analytical, judgment, presentation, critical thinking, organizational and planning skills.
Ability to adapt to ever changing business environment/priorities.
Working knowledge of statistical concepts, population statistics and analysis methods.
Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills.
Demonstrated medical systems knowledge/experience.
Ability to exercise good judgment with capacity of working/communicating with diverse range of individuals (clinicians, suppliers and all levels of employees).
Ability to work in a very dynamic environment with minimal supervision.
Ability to work as a leader as well as a team member.
Knowledge of medical and utilization review techniques.
Ability to comprehend government regulatory and political structures.
Required Software: Microsoft Office Software
Required License and Certificate: If Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO), active state medical license and current board certification in a recognized specialty.
We Prefer That You Have the Following
Board certified for at least 3 years
Experience working with physician groups, beneficiary organizations, and/or congressional offices is preferred.
Prior clinical practice as an attending physician.
MBA or business degree
Strong business acumen
Geriatrician or experience with geriatric population
Work experience in the health insurance industry, a utilization review firm, or another health care claims processing organization in a role that involved developing coverage or medical necessity policies and guidelines.
Extensive knowledge of the Medicare program, particularly the coverage and payment rules.
Benefits Our comprehensive benefits package includes the following. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.
Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
Education Assistance
Service Recognition
National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more
What We Can Do for You We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.
What to Expect Next After submitting your application, our recruiting team will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Management will interview the most qualified candidates, with prioritization given to those who meet the required qualifications.
Pay Range Information Range Minimum: 222,723.00
Range Midpoint: 334,548.00
Range Maximum: 446,373.00
Pay Transparency Statement Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and other positions that fall into this pay grade. Compensation decisions within the range depend on factors including experience, geographic location, and internal equity.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains affirmative action programs to promote employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant individuals, individuals with pregnancy-related conditions, and individuals needing accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs, provided that those accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on the Company.
If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email mycareer.help@bcbssc.com or call 800-288-2227, ext. 47480 with the nature of your request. We will make a determination regarding your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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Location:
Raleigh, NC, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Bio & Pharmacology & Health