Medical Director-Family Medicine

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Remote$247K - $427KFull TimeFamily Medicine
✓ No Call

Job Description

About the Role

Join Elevance Health as a Medical Director – Family Medicine – Remote in [object Object].

Key Responsibilities

  • clinical activities. Candidate MUST be willing to work 1 weekend every 2
  • 3 months and 2
  • 3 holidays annually.

Requirements

  • For Health Solutions and Carelon organizations (including behavioral health) only, a minimum of 5 years of experience providing health care is required.
  • Additional experience may be required by State contracts or regulations if the Medical Director is filing a role required by a State agency.
  • solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills are strongly preferred. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary
  • range for this specific position is $247,840 to $427,524 Locations: Washington, DC, Illinois, Maryland, New York, Columbus, OH, and New Jersey In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $247K - $427K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Elevance Health in [object Object].

Key Skills

Clinical ConsultationProgram DevelopmentQuality ImprovementCost ManagementClinical Policy DevelopmentCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAnalytical SkillsFacilitation SkillsLeadershipInnovationMedical Policy InterpretationHealthcare OperationsPeer ReviewStrategic AdvisingClinical Reviews
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Director-Family Medicine at Elevance Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Family Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, remote work flexibility.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Family Medicine position at Elevance Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Remote physician positions in Family Medicine have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

Elevance Health lists compensation for this physician position at $248k to $428k annually.

This is approximately 27% above the national median for Family Medicine professionals, which is around $265k.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($248k–$428k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Consultation, Program Development, Quality Improvement, Cost Management, Clinical Policy Development, Communication Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Analytical Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Medical Director is responsible for administering medical services and ensuring cost-effective care. This includes developing programs to improve quality and outcomes, providing clinical consultation, and serving as a resource for staff.

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits Package, Incentive and Recognition Programs, Equity Stock Purchase, 401k Contribution, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Merit Increases. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Family Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Elevance Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Indianapolis, Indiana
10+

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Benefits Package
Incentive and Recognition Programs
Equity Stock Purchase
401k Contribution
Medical, Dental, Vision
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Merit Increases
6.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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