Remote Fractional Medical Director – California

Acentra Health; Orange (CA); À distance; USD 232 000 - 291 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health plans

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Wellness program

Education assistance

Discount programs

Résumé du poste

Acentra Health is seeking a Fractional (part time) Medical Director to lead the California transition-support services program for UIS. You will set clinical standards, oversee physician guidance to staff, and ensure safe, compliant care within Medi-Cal scope.

The role is remote within California with travel within the state as needed, and requires extensive clinical leadership experience and CA licensure. Join a mission-driven team delivering impactful health solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of clinical practice.
• 5+ years as a physician executive with significant accomplishments in developing managed care strategies.
• MD or D.O. with current non-restricted license to practice medicine by the Medical Board of CA.
• Board certification in a clinical specialty.
• Flexible to travel within state of CA as needed.
• Must reside in the state of CA.

Responsabilités

• Provide clinical oversight for UIS transition-support services.
• Advise on clinical escalation, member safety, treatment continuity, and post-discharge support.
• Provide consultation to nurses, social workers, care coordinators, and other program staff.
• Evaluate, redirect, and respond to inquiries from physicians, providers, and customers.
• Consult with general and specialty practitioners as needed.
• Represent and promote Acentra Health in professional settings.
• Foster external physician and provider relationships.
• Remain current on applicable regulations and legislation.
• Review medical information trends and approaches.
• Provide medical expertise in developing clinical goals and policies.
• Provide oversight of physician consultants and advisors.
• Conduct and document peer-to-peer consultations.
• Work with medical, nursing, and administrative staff on matters requiring shared attention.
• Support the development of clinical protocols, escalation pathways, assessments, intervention plans, and training materials.
• Review clinically complex cases and advise on appropriate referrals, interventions, and follow-up.
• Support coordination with DHCS, Gainwell, providers, hospitals, and community partners on clinical matters.
• Monitor clinical trends, unresolved needs, failed handoffs, and potential transition-related deterioration.
• Advise on clinical quality improvement and future expansion of care-management services.
• Support business development, strategic planning, and expansion of related clinical services.
• Read, understand, and adhere to all corporate policies including policies related to HIPAA and its Privacy and Security Rules.

Connaissances

Clinical leadership

Physician executive

Healthcare policy

Communication

Formation

MD/DO

California medical license

Board certification

Description du poste

Acentra Health is seeking a Fractional (part time) Medical Director to lead the California transition-support services program for UIS. You will set clinical standards, oversee physician guidance to staff, and ensure safe, compliant care within Medi-Cal scope.

The role is remote within California with travel within the state as needed, and requires extensive clinical leadership experience and CA licensure. Join a mission-driven team delivering impactful health solutions.