Serving millions of patients, OptumCare is the nation's largest health and wellness business and a vibrant, growing member of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses. We are the career home for Providers who are eager to bring compassion and passion, energy and focus to their work every day. Join us and you'll discover a chance to build meaningful relationships with the patients, their families and the health care providers who are responsible for their care.
At OptumCare Breast Care, we strive to create a home for breast health, offering comprehensive, coordinated, and multi-disciplinary care. We tailor treatments to suit each patients unique needs. The Breast Care program has been recognized as a Certified Quality Breast Center of Excellence, which is the highest level of recognition available from the National Quality Measure for Breast Centers. We are committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive breast care in a patient-centered setting.
TheMedical Director, Breast Care Program is a member of the leadership team and responsible for the quality, cost and service levels of health care for the overall Breast Care Program. This position works closely with the senior leaders to direct, manage and evaluate all surgical and breast care practice operations. This position is also responsible for planning, implementing and monitoring the activities in direct support of patient satisfaction, quality improvement, utilization, clinical intervention, and quality management.
Primary Responsibilities: Provide leadership and communication for physician leaders, physicians and clinical staff as well as leadership for our expanding Breast Care Program
Responsible for effective interviewing, selection, orientation, development and retention of Breast Care Program Providers
Partner with medical management staff to promote clinical process improvement
Ensure effective quality assurance and risk management processes
Ensure customer satisfaction and compliance with regulatory standards
Ensure ongoing professional medical management development programs
Establish direct relationship with key departments including pharmacy, underwriting, medical adjudication, claims and provider relations, and assist with issues and/or concerns
