Medical Director

4 weeks ago


Baton Rouge LA, United States Bcbsla Full time

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Medical Director in Baton Rouge , Louisiana
We take great strides to ensure our employees have the resources to live well, be healthy, continue learning, develop skills, grow professionally and serve our local communities. Residency in or relocation to Louisiana is preferred for all positions.
Reviews treatment procedures and services to ensure that they are within established guidelines or supported by generally accepted medical evidence when formal guidelines do not exist. To provide direction to operations as applicable, including utilization activities including but not limited to Utilization Management, Case Management and Disease Management, Population Health and Wellness. SENIOR MEDICAL DIRECTOR (MGR)
Necessary Contacts: department Managers, Authorization, Utilization Management, Case Management, Disease Management, Compliance personnel, and other employees as indicated, Licensed Doctors of Medicine (Physicians), Hospitals, and other healthcare providers, Parish and state medical agencies and societies as needed, Accreditation and governmental entities’ personnel as needed.
Doctor of Medicine (M.or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.Must be qualified to render a clinical opinion about the medical condition, procedures and treatment under review.
Work Experience
3 years of post graduate experience with direct patient care required; Administrative experience in a health plan and/or a working knowledge of the insurance industry preferred
Prior detailed experience in either utilization, case or disease management in a hospital or health plan setting preferred, along with a positive history of providing consultative efforts concerning medical and legal issues are preferred
Medicare Advantage experience is preferred
Microsoft Office software Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint proficiency required.
The position requires availability for travel and working extended hours.
Current, active, valid unrestricted license to practice medicine in a State or Territory of the United States required
Must have the ability to obtain a medical licensure for the state of Louisiana required
Fulfills medical director duties as appropriate which include but are not limited to: peer reviews, case reviews, completion of inter-rater reliability case reviews annually, active participation in training activities, provision of documentation to support compliance with annual licensure requirements, claims review to determine proper resolution, maintaining a working knowledge of company policies and procedures.
Interacts with physician and non-physician network providers on programs which may include: Performance Profiling, Disease State Management, Wellness, Medical Policy and claims related issues.
Reviews, provides medical expertise and reports on activities related to utilization, case, and disease management, Authorizations, Compliance, Network Administration, Southern National Life (SNL), Legal and other departments requiring guidance.
Participates in and supports internal operations such as quality assurance efforts, the BCBSLA Quality Improvement Plan, accreditation/URAC related activities and requirements, medical policy, network operations, diversity initiatives and similar initiatives.
Participates in and/or acts as a voting member on committees which may include but is not limited to: Pharmacy & Therapeutics, Credentialing and Second Level Administrative Appeals as directed by the Senior Medical Director.
Completes required training activities in a timely manner.
Reports adverse changes in licensure, Board Certification to the Senior Medical Director within one business day of notification.
Reviews requests for services for prior authorization, concurrent stay and retro review based on commercial criteria, Medical Policies application of member contract benefits, or if formal guidelines do not exist, makes determinations of medical necessity supported by generally accepted medical evidence.
Performs medical or administrative appeals as needed based on medical policy, benefit language or standard of care.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Job duties are performed in a normal and clean office environment with normal noise levels.
The ability to comprehend, document, calculate, visualize, and analyze are required.
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If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please contact recruiting@bcbsla.In support of our mission to improve the health and lives of Louisianians, Blue Cross encourages the good health of its employees and visitors. We want to ensure that our employees have a work environment that will optimize personal health and well-being. Due to the acknowledged hazards from exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, and in order to promote good health, our company properties are smoke and tobacco free.
As part of this process records may be verified and information checked with agencies including but not limited to the Social Security Administration, criminal courts, federal, state, and county repositories of criminal records, Department of Motor Vehicles and credit bureaus. Pursuant with sec 1033 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, individuals who have been convicted of a felony crime involving dishonesty or breach of trust are prohibited from working in the insurance industry unless they obtain written consent from their state insurance commissioner.


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