Per Diem Health Plan UM Medical Director
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Job Location:
Somerville, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham Health Plan UM Medical DirectorQualifications
Education: MD or DO required
Licenses and Credentials:
- Physician - Massachusetts active full license required
Experience:
- 5 years of Health Plan UM experience
- at least 5 years of clinical practice experience
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Utilization Management experience
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Proficient in basic computer skills use of EHRs digital tools
- Multitasking abilities
- Adaptable to change due to business growth
Job Description:
- Handles utilization management initial determinations appeals and grievances within the scope of their expertise as defined by Medicare MassHealth NCQA and the Division of Insurance and within the compliance requirements of key regulatory and accreditation entities
- Use CMS state and internal medical necessity policies to guide MN determinations
- Complete peer to peer case discussions with requesting providers as assigned
- Refer to IRO/external review if specialist match or expertise is needed
- Interact communicate and collaborate with network and community physicians hospital leaders and other vendors regarding care and services for enrollees
- Monitors performance metrics to identify areas for continuous improvement and ensure compliance
- Establishes and maintains positive relationships with colleagues and customers and gains their trust and respect
- Ensure diversity equity and inclusion are integrated as a guiding principle
Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
- Primarily remote position
- M-F 830-5pm EST
- Ensures that all assigned work is completed within regulatory timelines
- Checks and addresses assigned work queues email Teams messages during assigned work hours
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EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Post Residency Experience
- Occupational Health Experience
- Clinical Research
- Managed Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Medical Management
- Utilization Management
- Clinical Development
- Clinical Trials
- Leadership Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.
