Associate Medical Director, Choc Health Alliance

Work Location

Orange, California

Work Shift

Day- 08hrs (United States of America)

Why CHOC?

At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children's health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community's pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC's compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you.

Job Summary

The Associate Medical Director provides medical administrative leadership, oversight, and education to CHOC Health Alliance (CHA) Ambulatory Utilization Management (UM) and Case Management (CM). Is an engaged leader who ensures the provision of quality patient care.

The Associate Medical Director will participate in interdisciplinary care team (ICT) meetings with patients and families, and may be called upon to address clinical questions related to case management and/or utilization management.

The ideal candidate will have experience with Medi-Cal patients, and an understanding of DHCS policies and procedures.

This is a full time, hybrid position, based out of our Orange campus.

Pay Range

Minimum $99.80 Midpoint $132.22 Maximum $164.67

Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.

Experience

• Required: Minimum two (2) years of clinical practice experience in General Pediatrics.
• Preferred: One (1) or more years of clinical administrative experience. One (1) or more years of utilization management experience.

Education

• Required: Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy.

Training

• Required: Three (3) years and successful completion of Pediatric Residency in an accredited ACGME program.
• Preferred: MMM, MBA, or completion of ACPE, AAPL or similar physician leadership training.

Specialized Skills

• Required: Ability to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; provide leadership; be assertive and consistent in enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Ability to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; work independently; perform basic math and statistical functions; manage multiple assignments; compose written material; work well under pressure; problem solve; organize and prioritize workload; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail.

Licensure

• Required: Board certification with the American Board of Pediatrics; California Medical license.

Work Environments- Functional Demand:

Physical Activity Requirements:

Physical Activity Lifting

Sensory Requirements:

Environment Requirements:

Non-Discrimination Statement:

CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws. CHOC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.

We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities.

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