Medical Director
000, AZ • Contract • May 16, 2025 • 80026
Job Title: Medical Director
Job ID: 80026
Location: Arizona, USA
Overview:
As a Medical Director, you will provide strategic clinical leadership and oversight across our Medical Management programs. You’ll evaluate care quality, support peer reviews, engage directly with providers, and contribute to system-level improvements that ensure timely, appropriate, and high-quality healthcare delivery for veterans and other populations. This role plays a key part in optimizing clinical practices using data, research, and provider collaboration, while ensuring patient satisfaction remains at the forefront.
What you will be doing:
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Provide clinical oversight and strategic guidance for Medical Management programs
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Review clinical cases for quality, appropriateness of care, and medical necessity
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Lead and participate in internal and external quality/safety committee meetings
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Facilitate peer-to-peer provider discussions and support care improvement initiatives
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Develop and implement corrective action plans for identified quality issues
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Provide consultation to nursing and clinical staff regarding complex clinical matters
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Maintain up-to-date knowledge of clinical guidelines and emerging medical technologies
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Collaborate with VA, TriWest staff, and provider networks to ensure excellent patient outcomes
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Participate in direct beneficiary interactions to enhance satisfaction and engagement
What you must have:
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MD or DO from an LCME-accredited institution
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Board Certification (or board-eligible with supporting training) in an approved specialty
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Active, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the U.S.
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Minimum 5 years of clinical medical practice experience
Nice to have:
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Experience with TRICARE, Veterans Affairs, or other government-sponsored health programs
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Advanced degree (e.g., MHA, MBA, MPH, or MPA)
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2+ years of experience in a Managed Care or Utilization Management setting
Salary/Rate Range: $250,000-$280,000 yearly
For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com