Aetna

Medical Director (Healthcare Management)

Aetna

Alhambra, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a dynamic and experienced healthcare professional looking for a leadership role? Aetna is seeking a Medical Director to join our team and play a crucial role in leading and managing our healthcare services. As a Medical Director, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in healthcare management to shape and drive our company's mission of providing quality and affordable healthcare to our members. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthcare industry while working for a reputable and innovative company. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate must have a strong background in healthcare management, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for improving the quality of healthcare for all. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity with Aetna.

  1. Lead and manage the healthcare services department, ensuring efficient and effective operations.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to improve the quality and affordability of healthcare services offered to Aetna members.
  3. Utilize your expertise in healthcare management to shape and drive the company's mission and goals.
  4. Provide strong leadership and direction to a team of healthcare professionals, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  5. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices, and use this knowledge to drive innovation and continuous improvement within the healthcare services department.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new healthcare programs and initiatives.
  7. Oversee the utilization of medical resources, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality care for Aetna members.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with healthcare providers and vendors to ensure a strong network of providers for Aetna members.
  9. Analyze data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions to enhance healthcare services.
  10. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry standards in the healthcare services department.
  11. Act as a mentor and coach to team members, providing guidance and support for their professional development.
  12. Represent Aetna in a professional manner at industry events and conferences, showcasing our commitment to providing quality and affordable healthcare.
  13. Collaborate with other departments within Aetna to achieve company-wide goals and objectives.
  14. Serve as a key spokesperson for Aetna, communicating the company's values and mission to external stakeholders.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures within the healthcare services department to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Alhambra, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Medical Degree: A Medical Director At Aetna Must Have A Medical Degree From An Accredited Institution. This Ensures That The Individual Has A Strong Foundation In Medical Knowledge And Can Effectively Assess And Manage Healthcare Programs.

  • Clinical Experience: A Minimum Of 5-7 Years Of Clinical Experience Is Required For This Position. This Experience Allows The Medical Director To Understand The Complexities Of Healthcare Delivery And Make Informed Decisions Regarding Patient Care.

  • Leadership Skills: Aetna's Medical Director Must Possess Strong Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage A Team Of Healthcare Professionals. This Includes The Ability To Delegate Tasks, Provide Guidance And Support, And Foster A Positive And Collaborative Work Environment.

  • Healthcare Management Experience: Prior Experience In Healthcare Management Is Essential For This Role. A Medical Director At Aetna Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of The Healthcare Industry, Including Regulations, Policies, And Best Practices.

  • Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Vital For A Medical Director At Aetna. This Includes The Ability To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Colleagues, And Stakeholders, As Well As The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With External Healthcare Providers.

Required Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Policy Development

  • Performance evaluation

  • Regulatory

  • Stakeholder Communication

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Director (Healthcare Management) in Alhambra, CA, USA is $201,000 to $300,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific healthcare organization. Additionally, benefits such as bonuses and stock options may also be included in the total compensation package.

Additional Information
Aetna is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Aetna

Aetna Inc. is an American managed health care company that sells traditional and consumer directed health care insurance and related services, such as medical, pharmaceutical, dental, behavioral health, long-term care, and disability plans, primarily through employer-paid (fully or partly) insurance and benefit programs, and through Medicare. Since November 28, 2018, the company has been a subsidiary of CVS Health.

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