[Hiring] Medical Director, Post Acute Care @Cigna Healthcare

Role Description

Do you crave an intellectually stimulating job that allows you to leverage your clinical expertise while developing new skills and improving the lives of others? Then look no further! As a Medical Director at EviCore, part of Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, you’ll use your clinical know-how to provide evidence-based medical reviews for patient care.

How you’ll make a difference:

• You’ll start training remotely in a structured environment with support from trainers, mentors, and leadership to set you up for success.
• Complete time-sensitive, specialized evidence-based medical case reviews for medical necessity on EviCore’s case management software.
• Conduct physician consultation (peer-to-peer) calls with referring providers to discuss evidence-based medical necessity and appropriateness of the requested service or treatment.
• Leverage your clinical expertise to recommend alternative services or treatments as necessary.
• Work collaboratively with over 500 EviCore physician colleagues to help ensure patients receive proper care via evidence-based decision making.

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. with a current, active, U.S. state medical license and board certified in PM&R, Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Internal Medicine, recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties, or American Osteopathic Association.
• Eligible to acquire additional state licensure as required.
• 3 years of relevant clinical experience post residency/fellowship.
• Knowledge of applicable state federal laws.
• Utilization Review Accreditation Commission and National Committee for Quality Assurance standards is a plus.
• Ability to commit to a set, weekly work schedule (Monday through Friday).
• Strong computer skills: ability to work autonomously with automated processes, computer applications, and systems.
• Meet physical demands of the role including, but not limited to, typing, speaking, and listening 100% of the time.
• In accordance with our HITECH Security Accreditation, company provided encrypted-workstation is required to be hard-wire connected to a modem or router. Wireless connection is not permitted.
• If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

Benefits

• Benefits start on day one.
• Predictable work schedules.
• 100% work from home.
• 8 Paid Holidays + 23 PTO Days.
• 401(K) with company match.
• Reimbursement for continuing medical education.
• Career growth opportunities across the enterprise.
• Networking with peers across multiple medical specialties.

Company Description

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.