Cigna

Medical Director - Pediatric Cardiology

Cigna

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing quality healthcare to children with heart conditions? Do you have a strong background in pediatric cardiology and a desire to make a difference in the lives of families? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you. Cigna is seeking a talented Medical Director for our Pediatric Cardiology department. As a leader in the healthcare industry, Cigna is committed to providing exceptional care to our members and their families. We are looking for a qualified individual who shares our vision and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our pediatric patients. If you possess the necessary qualifications and a compassionate, personal approach to patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Develop and implement clinical protocols and guidelines for the treatment of pediatric patients with heart conditions.
  2. Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided to pediatric patients in the cardiology department.
  3. Collaborate with other medical professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for pediatric patients.
  4. Stay updated on the latest advancements and research in pediatric cardiology and integrate them into the department's practices.
  5. Provide leadership and guidance to the pediatric cardiology team to ensure a high standard of care is maintained.
  6. Serve as a liaison between the cardiology department and other departments within the company, as well as external partners and stakeholders.
  7. Participate in peer review and quality improvement activities to continuously enhance the department's performance.
  8. Educate and train other healthcare professionals on pediatric cardiology and related topics.
  9. Communicate and collaborate with patients and their families to ensure their needs and concerns are addressed.
  10. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  11. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
  12. Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes to improve the delivery of healthcare services for pediatric patients.
  13. Act as a spokesperson for the department and represent Cigna in professional and community events related to pediatric cardiology.
  14. Foster a culture of compassion, empathy, and patient-centered care within the department.
  15. Engage in continuous professional development to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Board Certification In Pediatric Cardiology: The Medical Director Must Be Board Certified In Pediatric Cardiology By The American Board Of Pediatrics Or Equivalent Certification.

  • Extensive Clinical Experience: The Ideal Candidate Will Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Clinical Experience In The Field Of Pediatric Cardiology, With A Focus On Managing Complex Cases And Providing Expert Guidance To Clinical Teams.

  • Leadership Skills: A Medical Director Must Possess Strong Leadership Skills To Effectively Oversee And Guide A Team Of Pediatric Cardiologists, As Well As Collaborate With Other Healthcare Professionals And Departments Within The Organization.

  • Knowledge Of Healthcare Regulations: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Healthcare Regulations And Compliance Standards, Particularly In The Area Of Pediatric Cardiology, To Ensure That All Patient Care And Operations Are In Accordance With Legal And Ethical Guidelines.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Representative Of The Pediatric Cardiology Department, The Medical Director Must Have Exceptional Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Families, Colleagues, And Other Stakeholders. This Includes The Ability To Present Complex Medical Information In A Clear And Understandable Manner.

Required Skills
  • Quality Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Patient care

  • Team Leadership

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

  • Disease Management

  • Risk

  • Clinical Expertise

  • Research Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Director - Pediatric Cardiology is $300,000 to $500,000 per year, with the potential for bonuses and other benefits. However, salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as location, experience, and specific job duties. For example, a Medical Director in a major city may earn a higher salary than one in a smaller town. Additionally, those with more years of experience or advanced certifications may command a higher salary.

Additional Information
Cigna is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Cigna

Cigna Corp. provides medical, dental, disability, life and accident insurance and related products and services to businesses, governmental and non-governmental organizations and individuals. It operates through following segments: Global Health Care; Global Supplemental Benefits; Group Disability and Life; Other Operations; and Corporate.

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