Locum to Perm - Associate Medical Director - OB/GYN Dallas, TX
Alumni Healthcare Staffing
Dallas, TX, 75201, USA
Dallas, TX, 75201, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Associate Medical Director
- OB/GYN
- managed care
The Associate Medical Director specializing in OB/GYN will oversee clinical activities at Parkland Community Health Plan, ensuring evidence-based care and managed care compliance. Responsibilities include prior authorization reviews, utilization management, provider performance analysis, policy development, and leadership of clinical and community committees. This locum-to-perm position requires strong knowledge of managed care, Medicaid regulations, and clinical oversight to improve healthcare delivery and operational efficiency.
Specialty OB/GYN
State TX
Location 5200 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX
Requirements Parkland Community Health Plan PCHP is seeking a locum to perm Associate Medical Director who is dedicated and experienced specializing in OB/GYN. Job Description: The Associate Medical Director at Parkland Community Health Plan will take a hands-on approach in overseeing and supporting clinical activities ensuring the delivery of comprehensive care to PCHP members. This is a 13-week locum assignment with the hope that the provider will transition into a permanent role. Responsibilities:Reviews prior authorization and appeals request for approval or denial of claims payment based on medical necessity. Performs peer to peer calls as necessary to support the utilization management process. Provides clinical oversight for utilization management disease management and quality management activities as assigned by the PCHP Chief Medical Officer or Sr. Medical Director including participation in development of medical policies and procedures for coverage and authorization and clinical standards and guidelines based on evidence-based medicine. Analyzes data to establish health care provider profiles and define acceptability of physician performance conducts review of provider applications and qualifications and participates in the review process of providers who fail to meet required standards site and medical record reviews as appropriate to ensure adherence to managed care and PCHP policies. Assists the Sr. Medical Director and the Pharmacy Director of PCHP in overseeing and administering the pharmacy benefit for PCHP members including coordination of care between the Medical and Pharmacy benefits. Assists the Sr. Medical Director in oversight evaluation and administration of the clinical aspects of PCHP fraud waste and abuse programs. Participates in development implementation and monitoring of annual goals and objectives for PCHP that support the mission and objectives of Parkland. Assists in identifying member and provider needs for education and health promotion. Participates in assessment of existing education programs offered to providers developing and evaluating such programs as required to ensure that managed care service area and PCHP needs are appropriately served. As assigned by the Chief Medical Officer or Senior Medical Director assists in representing PCHP on clinical activities with relevant State and local bodies such as the Texas Department of Insurance Texas Health and Human Services Commission and Texas Medical Association. Participates in identification and analysis of process improvement of jobs design work processes and work flows for the clinical area and implements appropriate changes to improve effectiveness productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of the managed care delivery system and PCHP. As assigned by the Chief Medical Officer or Sr. Medical Director serves as chairperson or member of managed care committees and participates on various community and interdisciplinary committees. Not open to 1099 candidates Not open to visa candidates Not open to candidates who have lapsed Board Certifications and need to obtain them again Clean malpractice and license are required. Job Accountabilities They will be responsible for providing clinical oversight and reviewing services that need prior authorization for procedures medications and hospital stays. Identifies and analyzes the design of jobs work processes work flows etc. for the area and implements appropriate changes to improve effectiveness productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of the department and Parkland. Stays abreast of the latest developments advancements and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops reading professional journals actively participating in professional organizations and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Maintains knowledge of applicable rules regulations policies laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws accreditation agency requirements and federal state and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding. Develops and monitors annual budgets that ensure the department has the necessary funds to carry out the goals and objectives that have been established for the department. Develops implements monitors and revises annual goals and objectives for the department that support the missions and objectives of Parkland. Selects trains schedules motivates supervises and evaluates employees making recommendations for disciplinary actions up to and including termination to ensure maximum utilization of individual and group capabilities. Ensures that assigned employees receive opportunities to further their knowledge. Skills or Special Abilities:Must be philosophically oriented to the managed care concept of health delivery. Must have a working knowledge of managed care principles. Must demonstrate strong leadership organizational interpersonal and verbal skills including demonstrated ability to work efficiently and communicate with executive management physicians groups community and provider organizations and persons of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of Texas Medicaid Regulations and their interpretation. Must demonstrate effective supervisory administrative and management skills including computer literacy. Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors. Must understand and demonstrate knowledge of principles of care coordination and collaboration population health and social determinants of health clinical evaluation of evidence based care and value based purchasing. Must be familiar with the role of pharmacy and behavioral health in managing health care. Ability to create review and interpret treatment plans. Ability to adapt to changing priorities. Demonstrated ability to deal with confidential information. Demonstrated negotiation skills. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Ability to apply medical knowledge and principles to business challenges achieving significant member business and quality outcomes. Ability to be detail-oriented and have a hands-on approach.
Schedule Days, 13 week assignment (locums)- Monday- Friday 8am-5pm
Dates Needed 2026-01-05T00:00:00.000Z -
Alumni Healthcare Staffing offers:
If you have availability for this job or are interested in other opportunities, please send an updated CV or contact me today.
Danielle Dick
danielle@alumnihealthcare.com
(908) 842-8235PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Medical Director, Location:Dallas, TX-75201
State TX
Location 5200 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX
Requirements Parkland Community Health Plan PCHP is seeking a locum to perm Associate Medical Director who is dedicated and experienced specializing in OB/GYN. Job Description: The Associate Medical Director at Parkland Community Health Plan will take a hands-on approach in overseeing and supporting clinical activities ensuring the delivery of comprehensive care to PCHP members. This is a 13-week locum assignment with the hope that the provider will transition into a permanent role. Responsibilities:Reviews prior authorization and appeals request for approval or denial of claims payment based on medical necessity. Performs peer to peer calls as necessary to support the utilization management process. Provides clinical oversight for utilization management disease management and quality management activities as assigned by the PCHP Chief Medical Officer or Sr. Medical Director including participation in development of medical policies and procedures for coverage and authorization and clinical standards and guidelines based on evidence-based medicine. Analyzes data to establish health care provider profiles and define acceptability of physician performance conducts review of provider applications and qualifications and participates in the review process of providers who fail to meet required standards site and medical record reviews as appropriate to ensure adherence to managed care and PCHP policies. Assists the Sr. Medical Director and the Pharmacy Director of PCHP in overseeing and administering the pharmacy benefit for PCHP members including coordination of care between the Medical and Pharmacy benefits. Assists the Sr. Medical Director in oversight evaluation and administration of the clinical aspects of PCHP fraud waste and abuse programs. Participates in development implementation and monitoring of annual goals and objectives for PCHP that support the mission and objectives of Parkland. Assists in identifying member and provider needs for education and health promotion. Participates in assessment of existing education programs offered to providers developing and evaluating such programs as required to ensure that managed care service area and PCHP needs are appropriately served. As assigned by the Chief Medical Officer or Senior Medical Director assists in representing PCHP on clinical activities with relevant State and local bodies such as the Texas Department of Insurance Texas Health and Human Services Commission and Texas Medical Association. Participates in identification and analysis of process improvement of jobs design work processes and work flows for the clinical area and implements appropriate changes to improve effectiveness productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of the managed care delivery system and PCHP. As assigned by the Chief Medical Officer or Sr. Medical Director serves as chairperson or member of managed care committees and participates on various community and interdisciplinary committees. Not open to 1099 candidates Not open to visa candidates Not open to candidates who have lapsed Board Certifications and need to obtain them again Clean malpractice and license are required. Job Accountabilities They will be responsible for providing clinical oversight and reviewing services that need prior authorization for procedures medications and hospital stays. Identifies and analyzes the design of jobs work processes work flows etc. for the area and implements appropriate changes to improve effectiveness productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of the department and Parkland. Stays abreast of the latest developments advancements and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops reading professional journals actively participating in professional organizations and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Maintains knowledge of applicable rules regulations policies laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws accreditation agency requirements and federal state and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding. Develops and monitors annual budgets that ensure the department has the necessary funds to carry out the goals and objectives that have been established for the department. Develops implements monitors and revises annual goals and objectives for the department that support the missions and objectives of Parkland. Selects trains schedules motivates supervises and evaluates employees making recommendations for disciplinary actions up to and including termination to ensure maximum utilization of individual and group capabilities. Ensures that assigned employees receive opportunities to further their knowledge. Skills or Special Abilities:Must be philosophically oriented to the managed care concept of health delivery. Must have a working knowledge of managed care principles. Must demonstrate strong leadership organizational interpersonal and verbal skills including demonstrated ability to work efficiently and communicate with executive management physicians groups community and provider organizations and persons of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of Texas Medicaid Regulations and their interpretation. Must demonstrate effective supervisory administrative and management skills including computer literacy. Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors. Must understand and demonstrate knowledge of principles of care coordination and collaboration population health and social determinants of health clinical evaluation of evidence based care and value based purchasing. Must be familiar with the role of pharmacy and behavioral health in managing health care. Ability to create review and interpret treatment plans. Ability to adapt to changing priorities. Demonstrated ability to deal with confidential information. Demonstrated negotiation skills. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Ability to apply medical knowledge and principles to business challenges achieving significant member business and quality outcomes. Ability to be detail-oriented and have a hands-on approach.
Schedule Days, 13 week assignment (locums)- Monday- Friday 8am-5pm
Dates Needed 2026-01-05T00:00:00.000Z -
Alumni Healthcare Staffing offers:
- Weekly Direct Deposits
- Travel and Lodging Provided if Needed
- A+ Rated Malpractice Coverage
- 24/7 Availability of your Recruiting Consultant & Credentialing Staff
If you have availability for this job or are interested in other opportunities, please send an updated CV or contact me today.
Danielle Dick
danielle@alumnihealthcare.com
(908) 842-8235PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Medical Director, Location:Dallas, TX-75201
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