Radiation Oncology Medical Director Elevate Evidence-Based Care

Texas Health Institute; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 249,000 - 373,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Career development

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group, through Optum, is seeking a Radiation Oncology physician to drive quality and evidence-based care. This remote role supports clinicians nationwide with collaborative, patient-centered programs and advanced medical leadership.

The position requires MD or DO, active state license, board certification in Radiation Oncology, and 5+ years of post-residency practice. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with active, unrestricted physician state license.
• Board certification in ABMS or AOA in Radiation Oncology.
• 5+ years of clinical practice after residency.

Responsibilities

• Improve quality and promote evidence-based medicine.
• Provide information on quality and efficiency to doctors, patients and customers to inform care choices and drive improvement.
• Support initiatives that enhance quality across our national network.
• Ensure the right service is provided at the right time for each member.
• Collaborate with medical director teams on inpatient care management, reviews and appeals.

Skills

Leadership

EBM

Managed care

Clinical practice

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

UnitedHealth Group, through Optum, is seeking a Radiation Oncology physician to drive quality and evidence-based care. This remote role supports clinicians nationwide with collaborative, patient-centered programs and advanced medical leadership.

The position requires MD or DO, active state license, board certification in Radiation Oncology, and 5+ years of post-residency practice. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are provided.