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CVS Health Careers

Medical Director

CVS Health Careers

. Provide oversight for medical policy implementation .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • Iowa • United StatesLead💰 $174,070 - $374,920 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive clinical expertise and leadership in medical management programs, ensuring effective implementation and evaluation of clinical initiatives while providing oversight for utilization review and quality assurance processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Medical Policy ImplementationUtilization ManagementClinical ExpertiseActive Medical LicenseBoard Certification

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Hard Skills
Prior AuthorizationPre-CertificationConcurrent ReviewsPeer-To-Peer CallsFirst-Level AppealsClinical Program DevelopmentQuality AssuranceCase ManagementCoding ExpertiseReimbursement Expertise
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingInterpersonal Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
M.D.D.O.Board Certification in ABMS or AOA Specialty
Industry Keywords
Health Care Delivery SystemClinical PracticeHealth PlanPhysician AdvisorInternal MedicineFamily MedicineEmergency MedicineMed/PedsGeneral Surgery

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide oversight for medical policy implementation
  • Participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of clinical and medical programs
  • Expand Aetna's medical management programs to address member needs across the continuum of care
  • Support Medical Management staff in providing timely and consistent responses to members and providers
  • Oversee utilization review and quality assurance
  • Conduct predetermination reviews and review claim determinations
  • Perform prior authorization, pre-certification, concurrent reviews, peer-to-peer calls, and first-level appeals
  • Participate in special projects and committees as needed
  • Provide clinical, coding, and reimbursement expertise
  • Direct case management when necessary
  • Provide clinical expertise and business direction for medical management programs through clinical team activities
  • Serve as lead business and clinical liaison to network providers and facilities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Five (5) or more years of experience in a health care delivery system, such as clinical practice and the health care industry
  • Active and current medical license without encumbrances
  • M.D. or D.O.
  • Active and current board certification in an ABMS- or AOA-recognized specialty
  • Post-graduate direct patient care experience
  • Preferred: Previous utilization management experience with a health plan/payor or as a physician advisor in a healthcare system
  • Preferred: Board certification in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Med/Peds, or General Surgery

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to base pay
  • Equity award program
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs
  • Other resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being