Enterprise Medical Director
Listed compensation
$195k-$342k
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Job Description
The Enterprise Medical Director is responsible for the development, implementation and revision of corporate level clinical care standards and practice guidelines, ensuring compliance with nationally accepted quality standards.
Essential Functions
Development, implementation and revision of the Quality Improvement Plan and corporate level quality initiatives
- Development of policies and procedures
- Medical Director Operational leadership, Medical Economics Analytics
- Identify utilization management trends and take appropriate action
- Support of regulatory and accreditation functions (eg. CMS, State, NCQA and URAC) and compliance for all programs
- Support staff by providing training, clinical consultation, and clinical case review for members
Participate in Peer-to-peer Discussions
- Provide provider education, training, data sharing, performance evaluations and orientation to the plan
- Participate in the evaluation and investigations of cases suspected of fraud, abuse, and quality of care concerns
- Provide cross-coverage for other Medical Directors and/or markets, as needed
- Provide prior authorization medical reviews, consultation and clinical review services
- Conduct clinical reviews for designated CareSource members
- Clinical Appeals
- Collaborate with market/product leaders to help define market strategy
- Provides oversight and direction of assigned managers and associates
- Perform any other job duties as requested
Education and Experience
Completion of an accredited Medical Degree program as a medical doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic (DO) medicine is required
- Successful completion of a residency training program, preferably in primary care is required
- Minimum of five (5) years of clinical practice experience is required
- Managed care medical review/medical director experience is preferred
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Operational Excellence, Healthcare Administration or Medical Management is preferred
Competencies, Knowledge and Skills
- Basic Microsoft Word skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Ability to work well independently and within a team environment
- Ability to create strong relationships with Providers and Members
- High ethical standards
- Attention to detail
- Critical listening and systematic thinking skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and act in the company’s best interest
- Ability to act with diplomacy and sensitivity to cultural diversity
- Decision making/problem solving skills
Conflict Resolution Skills
- Strong sense of mission and commitment of time, effort and resources to the betterment of the communities served
- Ability to analyze healthcare data from a variety of sources to evaluate physician practice patterns
- Leadership experience and skills
Licensure and Certification
Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in state of practice as necessary to meet regulatory requirements is required
Board Certification, preferably in primary care specialty is required; re-certification, as required by specialty board, must be maintained
MCG Certification is required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire
Working Conditions
- General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time
- May be required to work evenings/weekends
- Ability to travel as required by the needs of the business
Compensation Range
$195,200.00 - $341,600.00
CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate’s education, training, and experience as well as the position’s scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level.
In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee’s total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package.
Compensation Type (Hourly/salary)
- Salary
- Organization Level Competencies
- Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture
- Cultivate Partnerships
- Develop Self and Others
- Drive Execution
- Influence Others
- Pursue Personal Excellence
- Understand the Business
This job description is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds.
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Key Responsibilities
The Enterprise Medical Director develops and implements clinical care standards, quality initiatives, and utilization management strategies to ensure regulatory compliance. They also provide clinical leadership, conduct medical reviews, and collaborate with market leaders to define strategic goals.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree with at least five years of clinical practice experience and a current, unrestricted medical license. Board certification in a primary care specialty and proficiency in medical review processes are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 52% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$268k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $289k in an average-cost state. 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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