Search Jobs

Explore the latest provider opportunities from Medical Edge Recruitment.

Regional Medical Director, Utilization Management - FM/IM/Geri - Florida

Tampa, FL

Posted: 07/24/2026 Industry: Physician Job Number: 104299

Job Description

Regional Medical Director, Utilization Management
Florida, statewide · Value Based Senior Primary Care · Private Equity Backed
Most startups begin with an idea. This one began with ninety four clinics.
One hundred days ago this organization became independent, backed by a private equity firm with a long track record in health care. Ninety four primary care clinics across Florida came with it. Patients, physicians, revenue, and scale, all present on day one.
  • Ninety four clinics across Florida
  • One hundred days independent
  • Two hundred people hired since
  • First physician to hold this seat

What happened next is the part physicians wait a whole career to see. Two hundred people hired in one hundred days. New infrastructure rising across compliance, technology, and clinical operations. A leadership bench being built seat by seat.

And utilization management, the function that shapes how care moves through all ninety four clinics, is still waiting for the physician who wants to author it. That is this role. You are the first, and the blueprint is yours.
Startup speed. Health system scale.
Most startups hand you a blank page and ask you to go find customers. This one hands you the blank page along with ninety four clinics, a full statewide footprint, and a patient population already through the door. Private equity backing means the capital is committed and the timeline is real. Decisions land in days.

You report directly to the Chief Medical Officer, a practicing physician who still sees patients and still shows up in the clinics. You work in a true dyad with an operational partner, and together the two of you hold the decisions.

Yours to decide: referral policy, specialist and hospital tiering, skilled nursing network, and prior authorization criteria. You set them, you own them, and you carry them into the markets yourself.
The first year, in three moves Crawl. You build.
Sit down with information technology and design artificial intelligence supported referral review from the ground up. Author the policy set. Establish the founding baselines: avoidable emergency visits, preventable admissions, thirty day readmissions, skilled nursing length of stay, specialist utilization,

Meet Your Recruiter

Apply Online

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.

About Tampa, FL

Discover exciting job opportunities in the vibrant Tampa, Florida area! Nestled along the stunning Gulf Coast, Tampa offers job seekers a perfect blend of career growth and leisure, with its beautiful beaches, thriving cultural scene, and endless entertainment options. From exploring the iconic Tampa Riverwalk to catching a show at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts, or cheering on the beloved Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium, this region has something for everyone. Embrace the sunshine state lifestyle, savor the delicious Cuban sandwiches, and explore local treasures like the Salvador Dali Museum in nearby St. Petersburg. Join us in Tampa Bay and unlock a world of possibilities for your career!