Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Family Practice - $130 to $140 per hour in Alabama
- Full-time
- Permanent
LocumJobsOnline is working with Lancesoft Inc to find a qualified Family Practice DO in Alabama!
Pay Information
$130 to $140 per hour
About The Position
💵 Pay Rate : $140 / hr
🌎 Location : Remote (Must reside in the U.S.)
⏰ Start : ASAP
📅 Schedule : 40 hrs / week + rotating weekends
📆 Duration : 6 months (with potential to hire)
🔍 About the Role
We’re seeking experienced Medical Directors to perform medical necessity reviews, interpret complex inpatient cases, and make expert clinical determinations. You’ll collaborate with external providers by phone, work within structured workflows, and contribute to a high-performing, team-based environment.
🩺 Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive inpatient medical necessity reviews
Ensure alignment with national guidelines, CMS rules & clinical standards
Meet productivity, quality & compliance metrics
Communicate determinations clearly (written & verbal)
Adapt to evolving workflows, systems & UM practices
Work independently after structured training, with strong team support
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Job Requirements
🎓 Required Qualifications
MD / DO degree
5+ years of post-training clinical experience (inpatient / Medicare population preferred)
Active ABMS Board Certification
Active, unrestricted license in at least one U.S. state (willing to obtain additional as needed)
Strong communication & analytical skills
No federal / state sanctions; able to meet credentialing standards
⭐ Preferred Skills
Managed Care / Utilization Management experience
Familiarity with MCG® , InterQual , Medicare Advantage, Medicaid or commercial plans
Background in IM, FM, Geriatrics, Hospitalist, EM, or other inpatient specialties
Tech-savvy, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced, structured environment
Interest in teaching, presenting, and contributing to clinical content
🎥 Interview Process
1 Zoom interview with Lead Medical Director
Fast decision turnaround
Benefits
🎁 Benefits
💼 Potential to convert to permanent full-time
🧑💻 Fully remote – work from anywhere within the U.S.
💰 Stable 40-hour weekly schedule
🤝 Strong onboarding & structured mentorship
📈 Opportunity to grow in Utilization Management
🧠 Work / life balance with predictable workflows
🔄 Team-based environment with ongoing support
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