Locums to Perm – Dallas, Texas, Associate Medical Director OB/GYN Opening
Job at a glance
Job description
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13-week locums assignment with intention to transition to permanent
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Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Start: ASAP
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Not open to: 1099, visa candidates, or providers with lapsed board certification
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Board Certification in OB/GYN (no exceptions)
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Texas Medical License (or willingness to obtain)
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Experience in Managed Care & Prior Authorization — REQUIRED
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Experience in Utilization Management committees — PREFERRED
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Knowledge of Texas Medicaid Regulations — REQUIRED
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Clean malpractice and license history required
Seeking an experienced OB/GYN physician with strong managed care expertise to serve as Associate Medical Director. Role includes clinical oversight, utilization management, quality initiatives, and physician performance review for a major Texas health plan.
Core Responsibilities Utilization Management & Clinical Review-
Review prior authorizations, appeals, and medical necessity determinations
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Conduct peer-to-peer reviews
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Provide oversight for UM, disease management, and quality programs
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Assist with pharmacy benefit oversight and coordination
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Participate in developing medical policies & clinical guidelines
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Analyze data for provider profiling and performance evaluation
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Participate in fraud, waste, and abuse program oversight
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Ensure adherence to state, federal, and accreditation regulations (TDI, HHSC, etc.)
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Represent the organization with state/local agencies as needed
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Lead and participate in managed care committees
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Oversee process improvement and workflow optimization
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Participate in annual departmental goal setting
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Assist with budgeting and resource planning
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Supervise and evaluate staff; ensure ongoing training and development
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Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
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Skilled in managed care principles, UM, value-based care, and population health
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Ability to interpret and develop treatment plans
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Negotiation skills and ability to remain calm under pressure
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Ability to apply medical knowledge to business/operational challenges
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Detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to handle confidential information
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What RecruitWell Provides:
- A rated malpractice
- Weekly direct deposit
- 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
- Professional onboarding and credentialing
- Prepaid travel and lodging
RecruitWell’s Core Values:
- Open communication
- Sense of urgency
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Driven to win
- Higher consciousness