Cohere Health The Strategic Medical Director, Diagnostic Imaging leads clinical program design and strategy as a subject matter expert in Diagnostic Imaging. This role collaborates cross-functionally and supports client-facing growth efforts.
Responsibilities
Lead the vision and evolution of the company’s clinical and digital care management offerings in DIagnostic Imaging as the clinical subject matter expert, in collaboration with colleagues from Clinical Strategy, Analytics, Product Management, Operations, Growth, and other teams
Utilize market data, consumer research, and patient analytics to spearhead new approaches to effective clinical delivery services, including the introduction of new technology and integrated paths
Provide leadership in the creation of comprehensive research packages, investigating specific clinical areas/offerings and strategic partners of interest to strengthen the offering, then execute on cultivating any external partnerships and/or vendor relationships as necessary
Partner with the VP Clinical Strategy and Cohere teams on new projects
Provide subject matter expertise and leadership in Diagnostic Imaging, strategy, and client-facing discussions
Support the Growth team by traveling as one of our clinical experts for prospective client meetings and sales opportunities as needed
Build and expand client relationships by partnering with the Growth and Client Experience teams to uncover client pain points, deliver solutions, assign clients to managers as appropriate, and support upsell opportunities (e.g., Sleep programs)
Participate in strategic planning for Cohere’s clinical and digital care management strategy
Provide strategic guidance of utilization management and medical policy programs/areas as necessary to support the clinical organization
Monitor performance of launched clinical programs within your Specialty area and support continuous improvement
Qualification
Active state licensureSuccess in building credibility
Required
Completed US-based residency training program in Radiology, Emergency Medicine, or Internal Medicine
Board Certification in American Board of Radiology, American Board of Emergency Medicine, or American Board of Internal Medicine
5+ years of clinical practice beyond clinical fellowship
Active state licensure
5+ years experience in managed care or clinical strategy at a health plan, healthtech/solutions/services, expert consulting (partner-level), or related payer-facing roles preferred
MBA or advanced degree in healthcare-related discipline preferred
Experience serving as the lead thinker / consulting partner, designing innovative clinical programs and interventions driving value for payers and their members
Success in building credibility, influence and partnership with key clients
Executive presence and ability to communicate effectively with partners / clients
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with highly cross-functional teammates and influence internal partner groups
Strong communication and team management / interpersonal skills
Strong leadership capabilities and ability to initiate and maintain cross-team relationships
Preferred
5+ years experience in managed care or clinical strategy at a health plan, healthtech/solutions/services, expert consulting (partner-level), or related payer-facing roles
MBA or advanced degree in healthcare-related discipline
Experience serving as lead thinker/consulting partner designing innovative clinical programs