Medical Director Physician
Company: Corewell Health
Location: Southfield
Posted on: June 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Corewell Health is expanding its Utilization Management team and
is seeking a collaborative and clinically driven Physician
Advisor to support our East Region. Position Overview The Physician Advisor serves at the intersection of
clinical operations and utilization management. Physician Advisors
are responsible for the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of the
health problems presented by the patients. This role partners with
physicians, care management, and hospital leadership to ensure
appropriate, efficient, and high-quality patient care across the
continuum. Essential Functions Develop and cultivate positive and productive working
relationships with other Corewell Health personnel, and promote a
culture of safety, teamwork, compassion, collaboration, clarity,
curiosity, and courage. Demonstrate a commitment to service and distinctive,
personalized care with both internal customers (coworkers, fellow
employees, hospital staff, etc.) and external customers (patients,
family members, referring physicians/specialists, etc.), while
striving to exceed customer expectations. Assist in meeting operational, financial, and patient
satisfaction goals. Timely completion of all specific competencies and annual
organizational mandatories. Assess and monitor the medical needs of patients. Provide quality medical services to patients in a cost
effective, appropriate manner and ensure coverage of case load at
all times. Communicate regularly with patients' families, referring
physicians, specialists, nursing staff and other hospital
departments regarding the plan of care and treatment of patients,
including within 24 hours of admission, for any major change in a
patient's condition, and within 24 hours prior to discharge. Document medical services in the patient's medical record in a
manner consistent with hospital, payor, and regulatory
standards. Participate in on-call and weekend coverage, as required by the
Department. Participate in value-based reimbursement programs and quality
initiatives, as required by the Department. Participate in Quality Improvement (QI) / Quality Assurance (QA)
and peer review activities as requested. Assist, as requested, in the development of policies and
procedures as they related to medical practice and quality patient
care. Participate in ongoing process improvement activities through
the development/application of clinical paths, process improvement
and other related activities. Support patient participation in clinical trials and research
projects, assess clinical safety and efficacy data, consistent with
Research Institute policies. Provide oversight, teaching, and mentorship of fellows,
residents, APPs (e.g., physician assistants and advance practice
registered nurses), and students and others (as appropriate)
providing services to patients, including meaningful participation
with the affiliated medical schools as requested. Qualifications Doctorate. Required License -Physician (MD) - State of Michigan Upon Hire required
Or License -Osteopathic Physician (DO) - State of Michigan Upon
Hire required CRT-DEA Registration - State of Michigan Upon Hire required CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association
120 Days required Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 120 Days
required CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart
Association 120 Days required About Corewell Health Our new name signals our bold commitment to health and wellness.
At our core, we are here to help people be well so they can live
their healthiest life possible. Through health care and health
coverage, we create more value. Through compassion, collaboration,
clarity, curiosity, and courage, we make anything and everything
possible. Through our people, we care for the whole person with
respect, dignity, and love. Everyone deserves opportunities and
resources for better health. Everyone deserves our relentless
pursuit to innovate and always do better. Everyone deserves to have
a community be a great place to live, work, learn and play. We
believe health and well-being should be within reach for all. We
believe the system to support the entire health and wellness
journey starts with prevention. We believe that together we will
make a difference. Together, we are here to make health better for
everyone. Together, we are Corewell Health. Primary Location Department Name Employment Type Shift Weekly Scheduled Hours Hours of Work Days Worked Weekend Frequency CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through
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is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for
our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a
drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the
MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an
on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to
supporting prospective team members who require reasonable
accommodations to participate in the job application process, to
perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal
benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability,
pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all
qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin,
sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital
status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally
protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are
encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the
health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for
equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each
other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our
inclusion resource groups for people to find community and
empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that
advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that
we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our
team. You may request assistance in completing the application process
by calling .
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