Remote Medical Director at Centene

This leadership role is designed for a Texas-licensed MD or DO who is ready to transition from direct patient care to high-level clinical strategy. The ideal candidate has strong clinical roots—ideally in Pediatrics or Family Medicine—and brings experience in Utilization Management. You should be comfortable navigating complex medical reviews and collaborating with provider networks to improve healthcare quality and cost-effectiveness for Medicaid and Medicare populations. The compensation package is notable, featuring a broad annual scale up to $449,300 plus incentives. As a fully remote position (based in Texas), it offers significant workplace flexibility while still providing the resources of a major national healthcare organization. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, a stock purchase plan, and 401k options. **You might be a good fit if you:** * Hold an unrestricted MD/DO license specifically in the state of Texas. * Are Board Certified (Pediatrics or Family Medicine is a major plus). * Have experience in clinical quality improvement, credentialing, or medical necessity appeals. * Want to influence healthcare delivery for millions of members through policy and provider education.