Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

The Cigna Group; Bloomfield (CT); Remote; USD 203,000 - 339,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services company is seeking a Medical Oncology Medical Director to provide evidence-based medical reviews and collaborate with healthcare providers. The ideal candidate holds an M.D. or D.O., is board certified in Medical Oncology, and has at least 3 years of clinical experience. This position offers a remote work environment with competitive benefits starting on day one.

Benefits

Benefits starting on day one

100% work from home

401(k) with company match

Reimbursement for continuing medical education

23 PTO days

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant clinical experience post residency/fellowship.
• Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws.
• Ability to commit to a set, weekly work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Complete time-sensitive, specialized medical case reviews.
• Conduct peer-to-peer calls with referring providers.
• Recommend alternative services or treatments as necessary.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Technical skills

Solid clinical judgment

Education

M.D. or D.O. with active state medical license

Board certified in Medical Oncology

Job description

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Overview

Medical Oncology Medical Director at EviCore, part of Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, uses clinical expertise to provide evidence-based medical reviews for patient care. Collaborate with healthcare providers and stay current on healthcare regulations and industry developments as you review a wide range of cases. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented with strong communication, technology, and typing skills, and solid clinical judgment.

How you’ll make a difference

• Complete time-sensitive, specialized evidence-based medical case reviews for medical necessity on EviCore’s case management software.

• Conduct physician consultation (peer-to-peer) calls with referring providers to discuss evidence-based medical necessity and appropriateness of the requested service or treatment.

• Leverage clinical expertise to recommend alternative services or treatments as necessary.

• Work collaboratively with over 500 EviCore physician colleagues to help ensure patients receive proper care via evidence-based decision making.

• Attend remote training in a structured environment with support from trainers, mentors, and leadership to set you up for success.

What you’ll enjoy about working here

• Benefits start on day one

• 100% work from home

• 8 paid holidays + 23 PTO days

• 401(k) with company match

• Reimbursement for continuing medical education

• Career growth opportunities across the enterprise

• Networking with peers across multiple medical specialties

Requirements

• M.D. or D.O. with a current, active U.S. state medical license and board certified in Medical Oncology (American Board of Medical Specialties or American Osteopathic Association).

• Eligible to acquire additional state licensure as required.

• 3 years of relevant clinical experience post residency/fellowship.

• Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws.

• Utilization Review Accreditation Commission and National Committee for Quality Assurance standards is a plus.

• Ability to commit to a set, weekly work schedule (Monday through Friday).

• Strong computer skills: ability to work autonomously with automated processes, computer applications, and systems.

• Meet physical demands of the role including typing, speaking, and listening 100% of the time.

• HITECH Security Accreditation: encrypted workstation required to be hard-wire connected to a modem or router; wireless connection not permitted.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, internet should be through a cable broadband or fiber optic provider with speeds of at least 10 Mbps download/5 Mbps upload. For this position, an annual salary range of 203,200 - 338,600 USD is anticipated, depending on experience and geographic location. This role is anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

Benefits and inclusion

Starting on day one, you’ll receive comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being programs, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off. For more details on our benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna Group.

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care, and benefit solutions to improve health and vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make health more accessible and affordable for millions of people.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, or other protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process can be requested by email.

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