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Nevada · Remote OK

Medical Director

Administrative MedicineNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$192k-$356k

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Job Description

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for assigned aspects of medical policies and programs. Performs medical appeals reviews and interacts with the provider communities for assigned areas.

Job Requirements

Physician (M.D. or D. O) with a current and unrestricted physician license in a state or territory of the United States\

Maintain Board Certification by a specialty board approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties, National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, or the Advisory Board of Osteopathic Specialists

  • 5 years of clinical experience
  • Analytical and communication skills

Strategic Thinking Skills

Proficiency in computer skills (including software applications such as Microsoft Office Product and Lotus Notes) needed for electronic documentation of case reviews

Preferred Requirements

3 years Managed Care experience

This Is a Remote Role

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Pay Transparency Statement

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work.

From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting careers.hcsc.com.

The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

This position may be performed remotely from anywhere within the continental United States, excluding California, New York, Alaska, and Hawaii.

HCSC Employment Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are a drug-free and smoke-free workplace.

Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of drug screening in accordance with applicable law.

  • Base Pay Range
  • $191,500.00 - $355,600.00
  • Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Director is responsible for managing medical policies and programs while performing medical appeals reviews. They will also interact with provider communities to ensure effective communication and policy implementation.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed Physician (M.D. or D.O.) with at least 5 years of clinical experience and current board certification. Proficiency in computer software and strong analytical skills are required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical policy managementMedical appeals reviewProvider relations

Administrative Medicine — Physician Career Context

Health Care Service holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 80/100, 9 active listings.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Director at Health Care Service a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician roles — ranked against 21,236 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, remote work flexibility.

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$274k midpoint, that is roughly $11k–$19k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 6.8
Better work-life than 80% of Physician roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,236 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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  • Remote
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About Health Care Service

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, IL
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401(k) Savings Plan
Pension Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Disability Insurance