Medical Consultant

Unum UK

. Provide expert medical analysis of claims files or underwriting applications across Unum US product lines .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • Tennessee • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $133,500 - $274,100 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in medical analysis and consultative services, with a focus on functional capacity assessment, diagnosis accuracy, and treatment planning. Maintains active medical licensure and board certification while collaborating effectively in a fast-paced corporate environment.

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Medical AnalysisClinical ExperienceBoard Certification in PM&R, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine or Family PracticeActive US Medical LicenseTeam Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Forensic AnalysisFunctional Capacity AssessmentDiagnosis AccuracyTreatment PlanningMedical Education

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationMentoringConstructive Feedback

Certifications & Qualifications

MDDOPhDPsyD

Industry Keywords

Medical Consultative ServicesHealthcare ProvidersClaim AnalysisEthical Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide expert medical analysis of claims files or underwriting applications across Unum US product lines
Provide high quality, timely, and efficient medical consultative services to the Benefits Center
Provide timely, clear medical direction and opinions to team partners, with reasoned forensic analysis
Partner and consult with fellow medical consultants to complete whole person analysis
Assess medical and other data to determine functional capacity, diagnosis accuracy, treatment plans, duration guidelines and prognosis
Provide relevant medical education and knowledge to others
Contact insureds’ healthcare providers by telephone to gather medical information and understand claimants’ functional abilities
Make timely referrals for second opinion reviews when appropriate or required
Manage and complete high volumes of assigned work while maintaining turnaround times
Monitor team/group work volumes to support organizational success
Receive feedback and follow through with appropriate actions
Perform other duties as assigned
Interact regularly with business partners, healthcare providers and specialized resources

Requirements

What you’ll need

Professional Degree (MD, DO, PhD, PsyD)
Active, unrestricted US medical license
Board certification required for physicians in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R), Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine or Family Practice
Minimum of five years of clinical experience in medical specialty
Strong team and collaborative skills
Ability to work in a fast paced, team based, corporate environment
Ability to mentor others and give and receive constructive, behaviorally based feedback with peers and partners
Maintain professional licenses and Board certifications
Physicians and psychologists must conduct reviews and analyses within appropriate ethical standards

Benefits

Comp & perks

Award-winning culture
Inclusion and diversity as a priority
Performance Based Incentive Plans
Competitive benefits package including Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
Mental health support
Career advancement opportunities
Student loan repayment options
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work environments
Healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental)
Insurance benefits (short & long-term disability)
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 5% and additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute or not