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Lumeris

Chief Medical Officer

Lumeris

. Provide strategic direction and clinical expertise to guide policy, programs, and overall healthcare delivery .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $238,300 - $350,575 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive clinical leadership and strategic direction in healthcare delivery, with a strong focus on population health management, quality improvement, and compliance with regulatory standards. Possesses a deep understanding of healthcare financing and the ability to foster relationships with physicians and clinical teams to enhance provider performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords
MD Or D.O. DegreeBoard CertificationMedicare Advantage ExperiencePopulation Health ManagementClinical Leadership

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Hard Skills
Clinical Operations ManagementMedical Cost ManagementUtilization ReviewQuality Management ProgramsHealthcare Financing KnowledgeEvidence-Based Care InitiativesProgram LeadershipClinical Program DevelopmentRisk ManagementContinuous Quality Improvement
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationProblem-Solving SkillsRelationship BuildingCoaching and MentoringMotivational Leadership
Certifications & Qualifications
Current Unrestricted Medical License
Industry Keywords
Managed CareHealth PlanCapitated ProviderPopulation HealthValue-Based ContractsCMS ComplianceNCQA StandardsHealthcare DeliveryClinical StrategyAccountable Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide strategic direction and clinical expertise to guide policy, programs, and overall healthcare delivery
  • Serve as a clinical operations leader and clinical lead for Essence Healthcare
  • Oversee, coach, mentor, motivate, support, and develop a cross-functional team of seasoned people leaders
  • Oversee and coordinate clinical aspects of the health plan, including medical and pharmacy management, utilization review, and evidence-based care initiatives
  • Manage medical costs
  • Plan and facilitate medical director meetings
  • Foster relationships with Essence physicians and partner with medical groups on provider performance management
  • Align physician incentives, quality measures, and value-based contracts
  • Maintain relationships with ARO Value Based Care Enablement CMOs and clinical teams at partnering organizations
  • Direct and monitor medical management activities and quality management programs for compliance with CMS, NCQA, and other accrediting bodies
  • Collaborate with the Corporate Chief Medical Officer on clinical strategy, design, communications, and risk management
  • Act as an internal consultant on clinical program development and special projects for Lumeris customers
  • Support the Accountable Delivery Systems Institute on accountable care, physician engagement/alignment, payer and clinical transformation, and technology-enabled care models
  • Contribute to clinical thought leadership through presentations, case studies, and scientific articles

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • MD. or D.O. degree, plus Board Certification
  • Current, unrestricted medical license
  • 15+ years of relevant experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role
  • 7+ years of people, program, or project leadership experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role
  • Demonstrated experience in a successful clinical practice
  • Substantial Medicare Advantage experience
  • Proven health system, health plan or capitated provider experience with exposure to managing total cost of care, quality, and documentation and coding
  • Deep understanding of population health & managed care
  • Strong background in administrative clinical leadership
  • Solid understanding and experience with population health management strategies
  • Knowledge of healthcare financing and the relation to various managed care products (HMO, PPO, Indemnity, and Medicare Advantage)
  • Knowledge of continuous quality improvement theory and practice
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated track record of developing productive working relationships internally and externally at all levels
  • Expert ability to positively impact results
  • Authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship unavailable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical, Vision and Dental Plans
  • Tax-Advantage Savings Accounts (FSA & HSA)
  • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO, Sick Time, Paid Leave, Volunteer & Wellness Days)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k with company match
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Performance-based incentive and/or equity may apply to eligible roles