Huntington Hospital

Medical Director Utilization Management

Huntington Hospital

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

Welcome to Huntington Hospital, where we pride ourselves on providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly qualified and experienced Medical Director of Utilization Management to join our team. As the Medical Director, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective utilization of our resources, while maintaining the highest level of patient care. We are looking for a dynamic leader with a strong background in utilization management and a passion for delivering quality healthcare. If you are dedicated, compassionate, and driven to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Develop and implement utilization management policies and procedures in accordance with industry standards and best practices
  • Oversee the utilization management team and provide guidance and support in their daily activities
  • Collaborate with various departments, including nursing, case management, and finance, to ensure efficient utilization of resources
  • Monitor and evaluate utilization data to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations for process enhancements
  • Serve as a liaison between the utilization management team and medical staff to ensure compliance with medical necessity and appropriateness of care guidelines
  • Conduct regular audits and reviews to ensure adherence to utilization management protocols and identify any potential issues or areas for improvement
  • Stay updated on industry trends and changes in regulations related to utilization management to ensure compliance and inform necessary updates to policies and procedures
  • Provide leadership and direction to the utilization management team, including training and development opportunities, to promote a high-performing and engaged team
  • Collaborate with the Quality Improvement team to develop initiatives and strategies to improve the overall quality of patient care
  • Act as a representative of the hospital in professional meetings and conferences related to utilization management and healthcare quality improvement.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pasadena, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Medical Degree And Current License To Practice Medicine In The State Of California.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Utilization Management Within A Healthcare Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Medical Coding And Reimbursement Processes.

  • Excellent Communication Skills, Both Verbal And Written, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Physicians, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • Demonstrated Leadership And Management Skills, Including Experience In Developing And Implementing Utilization Management Programs And Policies.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Case management

  • Medical coding

  • Policy Development

  • Resource allocation

  • Clinical Expertise

  • Utilization Review

  • Healthcare Regulations

  • Utilization Metrics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Director Utilization Management in Pasadena, CA, USA is $222,500 - $295,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific organization, years of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
Huntington Hospital 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 PostedMarch 13th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Huntington Hospital

Huntington Memorial Hospital is a 619-bed not-for-profit hospital in Pasadena, California.

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