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Medical Director of Advisory Services
Tacoma, Washington, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Medical Director
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 25802, Beckley, West Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/08/18

We're looking for someone like you to join our team as Medical Director of Advisory Services! We currently have openings in Arizona, California, Kentucky, Nevada, Texas, and West Virginia.



The Medical Director of Advisory Services is a high-visibility leadership role that provides direct advisory support and utilization management activities for our hospital partners. We're hiring physicians who have utilization management experience or experience as a physician advisor to help drive utilization management and clinical documentation improvement activities for our hospital partners. In this role, you would serve as the liaison between providers, case management, revenue cycle, and compliance. In addition to traditional advisory services work, you would be responsible for providing ongoing clinical documentation education and continuous process improvement recommendations to providers. Your focus would be driving improved outcomes for the hospital and reducing unnecessary secondary reviews over time.



Additionally, the Medical Director of Advisory Services typically leads, if not chairs, the utilization management committee for the hospital. You would collaborate with other departments and lead utilization management initiatives, such as length of stay reduction, and may also create reports to help providers understand where they rank compared to their peers. Our Medical Directors of Advisory Services enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule, compensation package that includes relocation, malpractice with tail coverage, paid CME time off, paid vacation, 401(k), and more. This is a great opportunity for forward-thinking physician leaders who are interested in driving change for their hospital!



Role Highlights




  • Work in a physician executive position with a Monday through Friday schedule
  • Dedicated in-person and online learning and development opportunities to develop as a physician leader
  • $2,500 yearly CME allowance and 1 week of CME time, plus 15 additional days of paid time off


Requirements




  • MD or DO license within the state of employment
  • Board certification (base specialty) recognized by ABMS or ABQAURP
  • Board certified in base specialty IM, EM, FM, etc. preferred
  • Utilization-specific training from ABQAURP within 12 months of hire
  • Education on application of medical necessity criteria within 3 months of hire


Location and Lifestyle



Beckley is a great place to work and an ideal place to live. A low crime rate city attracts many new residents. Beckley is known for lofty plateaus of forest and farmland. Beckley has two major tourist attractions, The Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine and Tamarack. The Exhibition Coal Mine is a preserved coal mine that offers daily tours and history lessons on coal mining in Appalachia. Tamarack is known as a showcase of Appalachian for its arts and crafts.