Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in New York

Doctor of Medicine | Family Practice
Location: New York
Employer: Lancesoft Inc
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

  Location: Remote (Must reside in the U.S.)
⏰ Start: ASAP

Schedule: 40 hrs/week + rotating weekends

Duration: 6 months (with potential to hire)

About the Role

We’re seeking experienced Medical Directors to perform medical necessity reviews, interpret complex inpatient cases, and make expert clinical determinations. You’ll collaborate with external providers by phone, work within structured workflows, and contribute to a high-performing, team-based environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive inpatient medical necessity reviews

• Ensure alignment with national guidelines, CMS rules & clinical standards

• Meet productivity, quality & compliance metrics

• Communicate determinations clearly (written & verbal)

• Adapt to evolving workflows, systems & UM practices

• Work independently after structured training, with strong team support

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO degree

• 5+ years of post-training clinical experience (inpatient/Medicare population preferred)

• Active ABMS Board Certification

• Active, unrestricted license in at least one U.S. state (willing to obtain additional as needed)

• Strong communication & analytical skills

• No federal/state sanctions; able to meet credentialing standards

⭐ Preferred Skills

• Managed Care / Utilization Management experience

• Familiarity with MCG® , InterQual , Medicare Advantage, Medicaid or commercial plans

• Background in IM, FM, Geriatrics, Hospitalist, EM, or other inpatient specialties

• Tech-savvy, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced, structured environment

• Interest in teaching, presenting, and contributing to clinical content

Interview Process

• 1 Zoom interview with Lead Medical Director

• Fast decision turnaround

Benefits

Benefits

• Potential to convert to permanent full-time

• ‍ Fully remote – work from anywhere within the U.S.

• Stable 40-hour weekly schedule

• Strong onboarding & structured mentorship

• Opportunity to grow in Utilization Management

• Work/life balance with predictable workflows

• Team-based environment with ongoing support