Medical Director, Utilization Management

Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most: the chronically ill and frail. It takes an entire team of passionate and caring people, united in our mission to put the senior first.We have built a team of talented and experienced people who are passionate about transforming the lives of the seniors we serve. In this fast-growing company, you will find ample room for growth and innovation alongside the Alignment Health community. Working at Alignment Health provides an opportunity to do work that really matters, not only changing lives but saving them. Together. The Remote UM Medical Director/ Physician Advisor (UM MD/PA) reports to the Senior VP of Clinical Operations with accountably to Chief Financial Officer and Chief Medical Officer. The UM Medical Director/Physician Advisor works with UM licensed staff, Regional Medical Officers and Extensivists to develop and implement methods to optimize use of Institutional and Outpatient services for all patients while also ensuring the quality of care provided. Through remote access to our web-based Portal, UM Medical Director/Physician Advisors will complete clinical reviews for medical necessity, treatment appropriateness and compliance. GENERAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO): · Second level reviews in compliance with Medicare/CMS: NCD, LCD and Milliman guidelines for Inpatient, Outpatient, Skilled Facilities Level of Care an