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Medical Director Utilization Management
AmeriHealth Caritas
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United States, United States
Location
United States
Posted
June 03, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
In this role, you will lead the operational areas of the Utilization Management (UM) program including prospective, concurrent, and retrospective reviews. As a Medical Director, UM you ensure all patient care decisions and referrals are medically appropriate by using national and local criteria. Our Medical Directors, UM help develop and implement medical policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines aligned with contractual obligations and regulatory guidelines. They partner with Quality Improvement teams to analyze utilization trends and develop interventions to improve clinical effectiveness. Medical Directors, UM also serve as a key point of contact for physicians and providers, conducting peer-to-peer discussions to facilitate collaborative care and resolve issues. In addition, you will collaborate with Corporate Medical Directors, our Utilization and Case Management RNs and staff, and the Vice President, Medical Affairs.
**Work Arrangement**
+ Fully remote; must...
**Work Arrangement**
+ Fully remote; must...