Senior Medical Director (IPA- Based in CA)

Molina Healthcare
📍 Riverside, CA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 28, 2026

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION Job SummaryLeads and manages a team of medical directors delivering oversight and expertise in appropriateness and medical necessity of services provided to members - ensuring members receive the most appropriate care in the most effective setting. Contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care.

Position is based in California.

Essential Job Duties
• Leads a team of medical directors responsible for assessing appropriateness and medical necessity of health care services provided to plan members.
• Provides leadership and expertise in performance of prior authorization, inpatient concurrent review, discharge planning, care management and interdisciplinary care team (ICT) activities.
• Recruits, hires, trains, mentors and develops medical director staff as needed.
• Ensures that authorization decisions are rendered by qualified medical personnel and without hindrance due to fiscal or administrative incen...

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Job Details

  • Location Riverside, CA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 28, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 09, 2026