Associate Medical Director
Elevance Health
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Full-time, Virtual
Posted Sep 05, 2025
Virtual
About the role
The Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director is responsible for supporting the medical management staff 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 appropriate information in order to make medical necessity determinations for services requested
- Makes medical necessity determinations for grievance and appeals appropriate for their specialty
- 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
- Requires MD or DO and Board certification approved by one of the following certifying boards is required, where applicable to duties being performed, American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
- 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
- Short and long term disability benefits
- Wellness programs and 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
$188,051 - $294,910/yearly
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Employment Type
Full-time, Virtual
Original Posting
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