Medical Director, Utilization Management Lead

20 hours ago


Rancho Cordova, California, United States Blue Shield of California Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Director, Utilization Management to join our team at Blue Shield of California. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading our utilization management efforts, ensuring that our members receive high-quality, cost-effective care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement utilization management strategies to improve quality and reduce costs
  • Lead a team of clinical staff in conducting reviews of medical necessity and appropriateness of care
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement policies and procedures related to utilization management
  • Provide clinical expertise and guidance to support the development of quality improvement initiatives
  • Stay up-to-date with regulatory requirements and industry trends to ensure compliance and best practices
Requirements
  • Medical degree (M.D.) and completion of residency in adult-based primary care specialty (e.g. internal medicine, family practice)
  • Active, unrestricted California State Medical License and ability to obtain licenses in other states as required
  • Board Certification in one of ABMS or AOA categories (preferably internal medicine or family practice)
  • Experience in utilization management, quality improvement, and clinical leadership
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
What We Offer

Blue Shield of California offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees.



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