Locums-to-Perm | Family Medicine | No Call | Dallas, TX

**Locums-to-Perm | Family Medicine | No Call | Dallas, TX**

**Why This Role**
- Fully remote locums assignment with a planned transition to a hybrid permanent role
- Leadership opportunity within a large managed care organization supporting Medicaid populations
- Ability to influence utilization management, quality initiatives, and population health strategy

**Assignment Details**
- 13-week locum assignment with strong intent to convert to permanent employment
- Fully remote during locums period with hybrid onsite/remote model required upon permanent transition
- Full-time administrative and clinical oversight role
- No call or weekend responsibilities

**Clinical Details**
- Medical director–level oversight focused on utilization management, quality management, and disease management
- Review of prior authorizations and appeals for procedures, medications, and hospital stays
- Peer-to-peer reviews in support of medical necessity determinations
- Participation in development of medical policies, clinical guidelines, and evidence-based standards
- Oversight of provider performance, credentialing review, site and medical record audits
- Collaboration with pharmacy leadership on medical and pharmacy benefit integration
- Involvement in fraud, waste, and abuse clinical oversight
- Engagement with state and local regulatory bodies and participation in managed care committees
- Focus on population health, care coordination, value-based purchasing, and social determinants of health

**Requirements**
- Board Certified in Family Medicine or relevant specialty required with no lapsed certifications
- Active Texas medical license required or willingness to obtain
- Experience in managed care and prior authorization required
- Familiarity with Texas Medicaid regulations required
- Ability to oversee multidisciplinary clinical teams required
- Clean malpractice and license history strongly preferred
- Not open to 1099 candidates or visa candidates

**Compensation**
- Rates: Facility is accepting bids
- Malpractice: Provided
- Travel: Not applicable for locums period