Humana

OneHome - Medical Director - Part Time

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Health Insurance, HealthcareIndustries

About the Role

Employment Type: Part time

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first. The Medical Director relies on fundamentals of CMS Medicare Guidance on following and reviewing home health, SNF, DME, dual Medicare/Medicaid and Waiver requests.

The Medical Director provides medical interpretation and determinations whether services provided by other healthcare professionals are in agreement with national guidelines, CMS requirements, Humana policies, clinical standards, and (in some cases) contracts.

The Medical Director provides medical interpretation and decisions about the appropriateness of services provided by other healthcare professionals in compliance with review policies, procedures, and performance standards. All work occurs within a context of regulatory compliance, and work is assisted by diverse resources which may include national clinical guidelines, CMS policies and determinations, clinical reference materials, internal teaching conferences, and other sources of expertise.

Medical Directors will learn Medicare and Medicare Advantage requirements, and will understand how to operationalize this knowledge in their daily work. The Medical Director works in a structured environment with expectations for consistency in thinking, authorship, meeting departmental expectations, and compliance timelines.

Use your skills to make an impact.

Required Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree
  • Current and ongoing board certification in an approved ABMS Medical Specialty
  • A current and unrestricted license in at least one jurisdiction and willing to obtain license, as required, for various states in region of assignment
  • 5+ years of direct clinical patient care experience post residency or fellowship
  • No sanctions from Federal or State Governmental organizations
  • The ability to pass credentialing requirements
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with analytic and interpretative skills
  • Participate in educational activities by attending required conferences and also create content to lead/teach/present for individual subject matter contribution

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in an inpatient environment and/or related to care of a Medicare type population (disabled or >65 years of age)
  • Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Geriatrics, Physiatry, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care or hospital based clinical specialists
  • Ability to function in a dynamic fast paced environment
  • Commitment to a culture of innovation
  • Passionate about contributing to an organization’s focus on consistency in outcomes, consumer experiences, and a highly engaged team culture
  • Knowledge and experience with national guidelines such as NCD/LCD, MCG® or InterQual

Responsibilities

The Medical Director conducts clinical case reviews of requests received by members of the Medicare population and reports to the Lead Medical Director.

Other Duties

  • Identify medical management operational improvements, including those within the medical director area
  • Participate in call rotation which may include weekend coverage
  • Develop collaborative relationships with Team and key partners within the Medicare Line of Business
  • Support Home Solutions as needed
  • Other activities as assigned by the managing Medical Director

Travel

While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Work Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1

Compensation

Pay Range: $223,800 - $313,100 per year The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time o

Skills

Medical Director
CMS Medicare Guidance
Home Health
SNF
DME
Medicare/Medicaid
Waiver requests
Clinical guidelines
Medicare Advantage
MD
DO
Board Certification
Medical Specialty
License
Clinical patient care
Communication skills
Analytic skills
Interpretive skills

Humana

Health insurance provider for seniors and military

About Humana

Humana provides health and well-being services, focusing on Medicare Advantage plans for seniors, military personnel, and communities. Their plans include HMO, PPO, and PFFS options, designed to improve health outcomes through comprehensive and flexible coverage. Humana's revenue comes from government contracts and member premiums, and they aim to maintain high renewal rates by offering quality service and competitive benefits. The company stands out by fostering a culture of inclusivity and belonging among its employees, while also ensuring accessibility for all members, including offering free language interpreter services. Humana's goal is to deliver value to its members through an extensive provider network and innovative health solutions.

Louisville, KentuckyHeadquarters
1961Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Potential over-reliance on AI could disrupt operations if systems fail or are compromised.
Rising medical costs and tightening Medicare reimbursements may strain financial performance.
Leadership change with new CEO Jim Rechtin could lead to strategic disruptions.

Differentiation

Humana is a leader in Medicare Advantage plans, focusing on seniors and military personnel.
The company emphasizes inclusivity, offering free language interpreter services for accessibility.
Humana leverages AI and cloud technologies through a partnership with Google Cloud.

Upsides

Humana's investment in Healthpilot enhances digital enrollment for Medicare options.
The company is the first insurer to cover TMS therapy for adolescent depression.
Humana's focus on value-based care aims to improve outcomes for kidney disease patients.

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