Medical Director Jobs in Portland, OR

Portland, Oregon - Providence Health & Services is seeking a physician leader with experience or interest in quality medical management to serve as a medical director within Providence Health Plan (PHP) in Oregon. This position is responsible, in cooperation with the CMO and other medical directors, for planning, developing and coordinating systems of care and quality assurance activities with resultant medical management savings. PHP earned a 5-star rating in both 2014 and 2015 and has NCQA Commendable accreditation. This is an outstanding opportunity to help lead and grow a successful health plan model in one of the nation's most progressive states in terms of health care innovation and reform. Excellent compensation and benefits, collegial environment, and outstanding quality of life in the heart of the Pacific Northwest.

Facility: Providence Health Plans

Providence Health Plans offers comprehensive coverage to 270,000 members in three states. The Plan collaborates with other provider groups to deliver health care that increases access, controls costs and ensures quality. We are honored that the Oregon Public Employees Benefit Board recently selected Providence Health Plans to administer its new self-funded health plan, which will increase our membership by more than 100,000 individuals.

Portland has a metro population over two million, but maintains strong local neighborhoods and a close connection to nature. Consequently, the city consistently ranks high in national "livability" contests. Popular Science magazine named Portland the greenest city in America. No city of comparable size offers residents cleaner air and water and an all-around healthy environment, according to Earth Day Network. Portland has been named the most bicycle- and dog-friendly big city as well. With high urban culture and easy access to vast evergreen forests, the Pacific Ocean and sun-drenched central Oregon, it's easy to see why Portland is so popular.