Medical Director Scientific Affairs
Core
Strategic leadership for clinical policy and publishing, ensuring evidence-based medical and pharmacy policies aligned with clinical advancements.
Role type
Senior Medical Director (Scientific Affairs)
Builds
Medical, utilization management, and pharmacy coverage policies; clinical research publications.
Domain
Health Insurance / Clinical Policy
Required skills
Clinical policy development, evidence-based medicine, systematic review of guidelines, academic publishing, executive communication, people management, medical coding terminologies
Preferred skills
Clinical trial analysis, peer-reviewed journal publishing, IRB or guideline panel experience, PhD or Masters in Clinical Research
Technologies
HCPCs, CPT, ICD-10
Responsibilities
Lead research and development of medical and pharmacy coverage policies; advise executives on emerging therapies and clinical trends; foster academic partnerships for clinical research; oversee Clinical Advisory Subcommittees; partner with Pharmacy Services and Legal for compliance; support interactions with regulatory bodies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
