Pays $224k-$313kMedical Management market median is ~$283k (17 jobs)

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Medical Director – Medicare Pharmacy, VSP

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About the Role

Remote Medical Director role reviewing Medicare drug appeals. Hourly compensation, non-benefitted. Requires MD/DO and board certification.

Join Humana as a Medical Director – Medicare Pharmacy, Remote in Remote.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $223.8K - $313.1K
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Employee assistance program
  • Business travel and accident insurance

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • Remote position - work from anywhere.

This position offers remote work flexibility, competitive compensation. Work with Humana in Remote.

Key Responsibilities

The Medical Director reviews complex Medicare drug appeals by analyzing clinical data against regulatory policies and Humana guidelines. They collaborate with clinicians and support staff to ensure members receive optimal value-based care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree with a current, unrestricted medical license and board certification in a relevant specialty. At least 5 years of post-residency clinical experience and familiarity with managed care or utilization management are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Medicare Part DMedicare Part BUtilization managementClinical reviewRegulatory complianceQuality managementManaged careData analysisCommunication skillsMedical necessity determinationPharmacy policyClinical literature reviewValue-based carePopulation healthBusiness metrics

Medical Management — Physician Career Context

Humana holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 82/100, 34 active listings.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.5/10 on work-life balance for Medical Management roles.

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About Humana

Insurance
Louisville, Kentucky
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid time off
401(k) retirement savings plan
Employee assistance program
Business travel and accident insurance