Associate Medical Director - Surgery (Including: General, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, or Gastroenterology)
Elevance Health
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Full-time, Virtual
Posted Dec 11, 2025
Hybrid
Compensation
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About the role
The Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director supports the medical management staff in ensuring timely and consistent medical decisions to members and providers.
Responsibilities
- Ensures timely completion of clinical case reviews for their board-certified specialty
- Makes physician-to-physician calls to gather medical information for medical necessity determinations
- Makes medical necessity determinations for grievances and appeals
- Ensures consistent use of medical policies when making medical necessity decisions
- Brings to their supervisors' attention, any case review decisions that require Medical Director review or policy interpretation
Requirements
- MD or DO and Board certification approved by one of the following certifying boards
- Must possess an active unrestricted medical license to practice medicine or a health profession
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
- Life insurance
- Wellness programs
- Financial education resources
About the Company
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler.
Job Details
Salary Range
$90,000 - $147,950/yearly
Location
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, Virtual
Original Posting
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