Medical Director – Radiation Oncology

The Cigna Group

Radiation Oncology Medical Director conducting evidence-based medical necessity reviews for EviCore. Consulting referring physicians and guiding treatment decisions to improve patient care.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $207,800 - $346,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in evidence-based medical case reviews and physician consultations, with a strong foundation in Radiation Oncology and compliance with healthcare regulations. Proficient in utilizing case management software and maintaining effective communication with healthcare providers.

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M.D. Or D.O. With Active U.S. Medical LicenseBoard Certification In Radiation Oncology3+ Years Clinical Experience Post Residency/FellowshipKnowledge Of Healthcare RegulationsStrong Computer Skills

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Hard Skills

Evidence-Based Medical Case ReviewsPeer-To-Peer Physician ConsultationMedical Necessity AssessmentAlternative Treatment RecommendationsUtilization Review Accreditation Commission StandardsNational Committee For Quality Assurance Standards

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

EviCore Case Management Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Board Certification (ABMS Or AOA) In Radiation Oncology

Industry Keywords

Healthcare RegulationsClinical ExperienceRemote TrainingPatient Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Complete time-sensitive, specialized evidence-based medical case reviews for medical necessity using EviCore’s case management software
Conduct physician consultation (peer-to-peer) calls with referring providers
Discuss evidence-based medical necessity and appropriateness of requested services or treatments
Recommend alternative services or treatments as necessary
Collaborate with over 500 EviCore physician colleagues to support evidence-based decision-making and proper patient care
Complete structured remote training with trainers, mentors, and leadership
Stay current on healthcare regulations and industry developments
Review a wide range of cases and collaborate with healthcare providers

Requirements

What you’ll need

M.D. or D.O. with a current, active U.S. medical license and board certification (ABMS or AOA) in Radiation Oncology
Eligible to acquire additional state licensure as required
3 or more years of relevant clinical experience post residency/fellowship
Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws, Utilization Review Accreditation Commission and National Committee for Quality Assurance standards is a plus
Ability to commit to a set, weekly work schedule (Monday through Friday)
Strong computer skills: ability to work autonomously with automated processes, computer applications, and systems
Ability to type, speak, and listen 100% of the time
Company-provided encrypted workstation hard-wire connected to a modem or router; wireless connection is not permitted
Cable broadband or fiber optic internet service with at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload for home working

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits start on day one
Predictable work schedules
100% work from home
8 Paid Holidays + 23 PTO Days
401(K) with company match
Reimbursement for continuing medical education
Career growth opportunities across the enterprise
Networking with peers across multiple medical specialties
Medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs
Company paid life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
Paid holidays
Leaves of absence
Annual bonus plan eligibility