Remote Medical Director: Surgery, Orthopedics & PM&R Leadership

TEEMA Solutions Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 192,864 - 199,752; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rapid interview turnarounds

Career progression pathways

Flexibility to maintain clinical practice

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is recruiting a Medical Director specializing in Surgery, Orthopedics, or PM&R, offering a prestigious executive position with a strong work-life balance. The ideal candidate will provide strategic clinical leadership and manage both administrative and clinical operations, committing 75% of time to TriWest's remote operations while maintaining a private practice or locum tenens work.

Applicants must hold an MD/DO degree with board certification and substantial experience in leadership roles, particularly in Utilization Management and appeals. This role is 100% remote, and offers a pay rate ranging from $140 to $145 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active, unrestricted state medical license.
• Strong experience in medical necessity reviews and appeals.
• Experience as Medical Director or similar executive role.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate complex cases and make coverage determinations.
• Conduct clinical appeals and manage policy development.
• Monitor performance indicators and ensure compliance.

Skills

Executive Leadership

Utilization Management

Surgical Competency

Clinical Governance

Education

Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Current Board Certification in General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, or PM&R

Job description

TEEMA Solutions Group is recruiting a Medical Director specializing in Surgery, Orthopedics, or PM&R, offering a prestigious executive position with a strong work-life balance. The ideal candidate will provide strategic clinical leadership and manage both administrative and clinical operations, committing 75% of time to TriWest's remote operations while maintaining a private practice or locum tenens work.

Applicants must hold an MD/DO degree with board certification and substantial experience in leadership roles, particularly in Utilization Management and appeals. This role is 100% remote, and offers a pay rate ranging from $140 to $145 per hour.