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Professional Opportunity
By Janice Perino
Associate Consultant
Cejka Executive Search
Dr. Marcinko,
Centene Corporation is seeking a Chief Medical Director (CMD) for Louisiana Healthcare Connections (LHC), a joint venture between Centene Corporation and Louisiana Partnership for Choice and Access comprised of 19 non-profit Louisiana FQHCs. The regional headquarters for Louisiana Healthcare Connections is located in Baton Rouge,Louisiana.
Establishing the Strategic Vision
The Chief Medical Director will be integral in establishing the strategic vision and clinical policies and procedures for LHC. The CMD will provide leadership and direction to the medical management, quality improvement and credentialing functions for the health plan based on, and in support of, the company’s strategic plan. The CMD will review analyses of activities, costs, operations and forecast data to determine progress toward stated goals and objectives.
Also within the purview of CMD will be oversight for compliance with National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA) and/or Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization (JCAHO) standards as determined for accreditation of the health plan.
Assessment
Successful candidates will be physician leaders with thorough knowledge of quality improvement practices and familiarity with medical information systems, medical claims payment processing and coding. Knowledge of managed care, Medicaid and case management programs are also essential. Board certification in a recognized medical specialty and an active medical license are required.
I would welcome your interest or nominations.
4 CityPlace Dr., Ste. 300
St. Louis, MO 63141
314.236.4419 Office
jperino@cejkasearch.com
http://www.cejkaexecutivesearch.com
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