Medical Director, Care & Case Management
Included Health· Clinical Strategy and Services
Remote$240.7k - $310k + equity + bonusFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Medical Director leading the care, case, and utilization management programs ( CCM and UM ), setting clinical direction and owning program performance. Responsible for achieving clinical outcomes, client commitments, and third-party oversight within Included Health’s population health strategy.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the clinical escalation point for care, case, and utilization management programs.
- Set and maintain clinical standards, evidence-based care pathways, and clinical quality expectations across the portfolio, using clinical judgment in collaboration with subject matter experts.
- Own clinical KPIs, including setting targets, evaluating performance gaps, and redesigning workflows to close them.
- Interrogate the data. Identify outliers or workflows that don't make sense, and drive them to resolution and improvement.
- Run the program's operating cadence, including weekly performance reviews, escalation triage, and action tracking, to the team accountable to committed targets and timelines.
- Evolve the clinical operating model across adult, maternity, and pediatric populations to deliver on Included Health’s population health strategy.
- Partner with Product and Engineering to design, validate, and deploy AI and agentic tools into clinical workflows, and ensure AI-generated output is valid and actionable.
- Build new programs and models of care, and define how they scale across populations and clients.
- Lead, manage, and develop leaders, setting clear clinical and operational expectations.
- Conduct performance reviews, coaching, and feedback for direct reports.
- Attract and retain a strong, diverse pool of clinicians and talent aligned with company vision and goals.
- Partner with other clinical leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to coordinate care for members with multi-specialty needs.
- Represent care management in cross-functional initiatives, pilots, and strategic planning related to complex care.
- In partnership with the Quality team, implement quality assurance processes to ensure consistent, excellent service to members.
Qualifications
- Education: Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
- Board certified in internal medicine, family medicine, med-peds, or a related specialty, with a minimum of 7 years of post-residency clinical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years in a healthcare leadership role with direct oversight of clinical teams or programs (managing managers).
- Active, unrestricted medical license in good standing in state of residence, plus active multi-state licensure or willingness to obtain it.
- Track record of delivering against operational KPIs (productivity, clinical quality, engagement) in a scaled, performance-driven setting.
Skills
Required:Clinical leadershipPopulation health strategyOperational leadershipData-driven decision making
Benefits
- Remote-first culture
- 401(k) savings plan through Fidelity
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Discretionary Time Off (DTO)
- 12 weeks of 100% Paid Parental leave
- Fertility coverage and paid leave for surrogacy/adoption, and paid leave for failed treatments/adoptions/pregnancies
- Work-From-Home reimbursement
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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