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Medical Director - Spine
Location
United States
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
$174.1K - $374.9K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Medical Director - Spine
CVS Health
Title: Medical Director -Spine Location: United States Job Description: Position Summary Aetna, a CVS Health Company, a Fortune 6 company, is one of the oldest and largest national insurers. That experience gives us a unique opportunity to help transform health care. We believe that a better care system is more transparent and consumer-focused, and it recognizes physicians for their clinical quality and effective use of health care resources. **This is a remote based (work at home) based anywhere in the US.** Aetna, a CVS Health Company, has an exciting opportunity for a Medical Director (Spine) that can be remote based, work from home. The Medical Director (Spine) will be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) with a background in Orthopedic Spine OR Neurosurgery, including post-graduate direct patient care experience specifically. Expands Aetna's medical management programs to address member needs across the continuum of care. Supports the Medical Management staff ensuring timely and consistent responses to members and providers. Leads all aspects of utilization review/quality assurance, directing case management Provides clinical expertise and business direction in support of medical management programs through participation in clinical team activities. Acts as lead business and clinical liaison to network providers and facilities to support the effective execution of medical services programs by the clinical teams. Responsible for predetermination reviews ad reviews of claim determinations, providing clinical, coding, and reimbursement expertise, using multiple computer based applications. Required Qualifications * 2 or more years of experience in Health Care Delivery System e.g., Clinical Practice and Health Care Industry. * Active and current state medical license without encumbrances. * M.D. or D.O., Board Certification in a Orthopedic Spine OR Neurosurgery, including post-graduate direct patient care experience specifically. Preferred Qualifications * Previous healthcare insurance experience. Education * 2 or more years of experience in Health Care Delivery System e.g., Clinical Practice and Health Care Industry. * Active and current state medical license without encumbrances. * M.D. or D.O., Board Certification in a Orthopedic Spine OR Neurosurgery, including post-graduate direct patient care experience. Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $174,070.00 - $374,920.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company’s equity award program. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
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