Medical Director Radiation Oncology - Remote at UnitedHealth Group
Medical Director Radiation Oncology - Remote at UnitedHealth Group
Health eCareers
Philadelphia, PA
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The Optum Radiation Oncology Medical Director will provide clinical guidance to help implement a next-generation comprehensive Radiation Oncology solution which will successfully meet clinical, quality, and financial performance objectives. This solution will help ensure providers deliver high-quality, evidence-based and cost-efficient radiation oncology care for our clients. As such, this role requires an innovative, hands-on, action-oriented clinician. This position will serve as a member of the radiation oncology team dedicated to helping ensure high levels of quality, affordability, and member and provider satisfaction.
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U. S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities
Perform utilization review determinations for radiation oncology populations, and support case and disease management teams to achieve optimal clinical outcomes
Speak with providers by phone. This will include discussion of evidence-based guidelines, opportunities to close clinical quality / service gaps, and care plan changes that can impact health care expense
Enhance clinical expertise of the radiation oncology team through education sessions with nursing teams, and serving as a thought leader and point of contact for relevant medical societies & stakeholders
Deliver the Optum clinical value proposition focused on quality, affordability and service, in support of the sales and growth activities including conducting client presentations and participating in customer consultations
Evaluate clinical and other data (e. g., quality metrics, claims & health record data, utilization data) to identify opportunities for improvement of clinical care and processes
Collaborate with operational and business partners on enterprise-wide research, clinical and quality initiatives to enhance Optum impact in the Radiation oncology field
This remote-work position will require the use of a company provided personal computer, internet access and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications
Rotational weekend/ holiday on-call coverage as scheduled
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications
MD or DO with an active, unrestricted medical license
Current board certification in Radiation Oncology
5+ years of clinical practice experience (inclusive of radiation oncology)
Demonstrated accomplishments in the areas of medical care delivery systems, utilization management, case management, disease management, quality management, product development and/or peer review
Proven ability to quickly gain credibility, influence and partner with staff and the clinical community
Participate in rotational weekend/ holiday on-call coverage as scheduled
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in managed care, quality management or administrative leadership
Experience working with payer guidelines
Experience in client-facing customer relationship management
- All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
- California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, Washington, D. C. Residents Only:** The salary range for this role is $286,104 to $397,743 annually. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
- Application Deadline:** This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. -At-
-Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.-
-UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.-
Compensation Information
$397743.0 / Yearly - $397743.0 / Yearly
Starting At: 397743.0 Yearly
Up To: 0.0 Yearly
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