Cigna

Medical Director - Pediatric Infectious Disease

Cigna
Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Cigna, where our purpose is to improve the health, well-being, and peace of mind of those we serve. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medical Director specializing in Pediatric Infectious Disease to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in providing expert medical guidance and oversight for our pediatric patients with infectious diseases. We are looking for a dedicated leader with a passion for improving the health outcomes of children, and who is committed to upholding our mission of putting our patients first. Join us and make a difference in the lives of our youngest patients.

  1. Provide expert medical guidance and oversight for pediatric patients with infectious diseases.
  2. Serve as a leader and advocate for the health and well-being of children.
  3. Uphold the mission of Cigna to improve the health, well-being, and peace of mind of those we serve.
  4. Demonstrate a strong commitment to putting patients first.
  5. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans for pediatric patients with infectious diseases.
  6. Stay up-to-date on the latest research, treatments, and guidelines related to pediatric infectious diseases.
  7. Participate in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
  8. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues regarding treatment plans and progress.
  9. Act as a resource and consultant for other healthcare providers regarding pediatric infectious diseases.
  10. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  11. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards related to patient care.
  12. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in the field of pediatric infectious diseases.
  13. Serve as a mentor and role model for other healthcare professionals.
  14. Collaborate with community organizations and agencies to promote awareness and prevention of pediatric infectious diseases.
  15. Maintain a high level of compassion and empathy when working with pediatric patients and their families.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications

  • Board Certification In Pediatric Infectious Disease: The Medical Director Should Be A Board-Certified Physician With Specialized Training And Expertise In Pediatric Infectious Diseases.

  • Experience In Clinical Practice: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Clinical Practice, Preferably In The Field Of Pediatric Infectious Diseases.

  • Leadership Skills: As A Medical Director, The Candidate Should Have Strong Leadership Skills And Be Able To Effectively Manage And Lead A Team Of Medical Professionals.

  • Knowledge Of Current Medical Research And Trends: The Medical Director Should Be Up-To-Date With The Latest Medical Research And Trends In The Field Of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, And Be Able To Apply This Knowledge In Their Role.

  • Understanding Of Health Insurance Industry: Cigna Is A Health Insurance Company, So The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Good Understanding Of The Health Insurance Industry And How It Relates To Pediatric Infectious Diseases.

Required Skills

  • Quality Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Team Management

  • Budget management

  • Problem-Solving

  • Policy Development

  • Leadership Abilities

  • Resource allocation

  • Research Proficiency

  • Clinical Knowledge

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Director - Pediatric Infectious Disease is $220,000 to $300,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific organization or hospital they are working for.

Additional Information
Cigna 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 PostedJuly 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Cigna

Cigna Corp. provides medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance and related products and services to businesses, governmental and non-governmental organizations and individuals. It operates through following segments: Global Health Care; Global Supplemental Benefits; Group Disability and Life; Other Operations; and Corporate.

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