Medical Director, Cardiovascular Medicine

## Overview

Cohere Health is seeking a Medical Director specializing in Cardiovascular Medicine to join their rapidly scaling team. This fully remote role involves leveraging expertise in Cardiology and Vascular medical topics to ensure the medical appropriateness of services through clinical review and evidence-based guidelines. The Medical Director will report to the Managing Medical Director, Cardiovascular, and contribute to improving patient outcomes by influencing cardiovascular care.

## Practice Info

• Fully remote opportunity with about 5% travel
• Fast-paced environment
• Focus on improving payer-provider collaboration, cost containment, and healthcare economics

## Responsibilities

• Support the clinical development team in reviewing the company’s clinical decision guidelines and evidence-based literature
• Provide expert input on content and programs for influencing physicians in cardiovascular care to improve the quality of patient outcomes
• Provide timely medical reviews that meet Cohere’s stringent quality and timeliness parameters
• Provide clinical determinations based on evidence-based criteria while utilizing clinical acumen
• Clearly and accurately document all communication and decision-making in Cohere workflow tools
• Use correct templates for documenting decisions during case review
• Conduct timely peer-to-peer discussions with treating providers to clarify clinical information and to explain review outcome decisions
• Support projects specific to building the team's clinical expertise and efficiency, as delegated

## Compensation

• The salary range for this position is $250,000 to $280,000 annually
• Bonus

## Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
• 401K retirement plan with company match
• Flexible spending and health savings account
• Flex Time Off + company holidays
• Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave
• Pet insurance

## Shift & Schedule

• Minimum of 20 hours/week
• Weekend coverage on a rotating basis

## Requirements

• U.S.-based residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Cardiology
• Board certification (MD or DO) with an active, unrestricted state medical license; must maintain all required credentials
• 5+ years of clinical practice beyond residency/fellowship in Internal Medicine or Cardiology
• 1+ years of managed care utilization review experience desirable
• Membership in national and/or regional specialty societies
• Licensure in AZ, FL, MN, ND, or TX is highly desirable - willing to obtain additional state licenses with Cohere's support
• Able to multitask and manage tasks to completion on a timely basis and in an organized fashion
• Excellent communication - written and spoken
• Comfortable with technology - willing and able to learn new software tools
• Understanding of managed care regulatory structure and processes
• Detail-oriented, flexible, and able to work autonomously with little supervision
• Consultant agrees to cooperate fully with Cohere by obtaining state licenses or registrations when requested by Cohere
• Eligible and legally able to work in the United States