Sr. Medical Director, Clinical Strategy

Blue Shield of CA; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a Senior Medical Director, Clinical Strategy, to define and implement strategies for delivering exceptional clinical outcomes while ensuring affordability. The ideal candidate will possess a medical degree, extensive leadership experience, and a passion for improving healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of previous medical leadership experience.
• Minimum 5 years of direct patient care experience post residency.
• Maintain active, unrestricted California State Medical License.

Responsibilities

• Define the vision and priorities for clinical strategy.
• Work in partnership with leaders to deliver clinical programs.
• Align value-based care models to meet clinical strategy objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical Program Evaluation

Influence

Education

Medical degree (M.D./D.O.)

Masters or PhD in Health Services Research, Epidemiology, Biostatistics or similar field

Job description

Your Role

Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, the Senior Medical Director, Clinical Strategy will define the vision and priorities for Blue Shield of California's strategy to deliver best in class clinical outcomes for our members while working to ensure that health care is affordable. In this role you will be accountable for working in partnership with other leaders to deliver best in class clinical programs and align our value-based care models to meet our clinical strategy objectives.

Your Knowledge and Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of previous medical leadership experience
• Minimum of 5 years of direct patient care experience post residency
• Minimum 4 years experience in observational study design and execution and/or clinical program evaluation
• Medical degree (M.D./D.O.)
• Maintain active, unrestricted California State Medical License required; Maintain active, unrestricted Medical License in all additional assigned states required
• Maintain Board Certification in one of ABMS, ABOS, or AOA recognized specialty required
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to lead through influence in a matrixed organization
• Masters or PhD in Health Services Research, Epidemiology, Biostatistics or similar field preferred
• Experience in a health plan or managed care organization is preferred