The Medical Director position at Upper Peninsula Health Plan involves providing strategic clinical oversight for the health plan, ensuring quality care for members, guiding clinical program components, supporting regulatory compliance, driving performance improvement initiatives, and acting as a liaison between clinical operations, providers, and leadership. The role includes essential duties such as clinical oversight, medical decision-making, managing quality assessment programs, participating in clinical committees, collaborating on population health strategies, ensuring provider performance aligns with standards, and contributing to policy development. Qualifications include a Doctorate Degree in Medicine, active physician license in Michigan, experience in clinical practice and leadership roles, knowledge of healthcare regulations, and strong communication and leadership skills.
