Adecco Healthcare and Life Sciences is hiring for a REMOTE Medical Consultant. Apply today if you meet the qualifications listed below! Position type: Direct-hire Location: Chattanooga, TN or Portland, OR preferred ; remote options available. In-office expectation: 3 days/week if within 50 miles of Chattanooga or Portland Work hours: Monday-Friday from 9:00am-3:00pm (will be required to attend meetings outside of work hours) Salary range: $210,000-300,000/year - depending on your level of experience General Summary: This position is responsible for providing expert medical analysis of claims files (or underwriting applications) across Unum US product lines. The incumbent provides high quality, timely, and efficient medical consultative services to the Benefits Center. The Medical Consultant adheres to current regulatory, claim process, and internal workflow standards as set forth in the Benefits Center Claims Manual, underwriting manual, and associated documentation. The incumbent adheres to accepted norms of medical practices and Code of Conduct guidelines. Physicians and psychologists conduct their reviews and analyses within appropriate ethical standards and maintain their professional licenses and Board certifications. This role is expected to provide excellent customer service and to interact on a regular basis with business partners, health care providers, and other specialized resources. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Provide timely, clear medical direction and opinions to team partners, with reasoned forensic analysis to support the medical opinions Partner/consult with fellow medical consultants when appropriate to ensure the completion of a whole person analysis Apply medical knowledge to determine functional capacity through assessment of medical and other data related to impairment, regarding accuracy of diagnoses, treatment plans, duration guidelines, and prognosis Provide relevant medical education and knowledge to others in terms appropriate and understandable to the intended audience Perform telephone contacts with the insured's healthcare providers to gather medical information and to facilitate a better understanding of the claimant's functional abilities Make timely and appropriate referrals for second opinion reviews when appropriate or required according to current guidelines and best practices Demonstrate ability to manage and complete high volumes of assigned work, maintain consistently good turnaround times, and operate with a sense of urgency Focus not only on individual workload, but on the team/group work volumes to ensure organizational success Receive feedback and follow through with appropriate behaviors/actions Perform other duties as assigned Job Specifications Professional Degree (MD, DO, PhD, PsyD) Active, unrestricted US medical license Board certification required for physicians the preferred area of specialty: Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Emergency Medicine, Occupational Medicine, Psychiatry, or Psychology Minimum of five years of clinical experience in medical specialty Strong team and collaborative skills. Ability to work in a fast paced, team based, corporate environment Ability to mentor others and to give and receive constructive, behaviorally based feedback with peers and partners Pay Details: $225,000.00 to $300,000.00 per year Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
