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Insurance Medical Director Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Medical Director

El Paso, TX · On-site

$180 - $220/hr

Reporting to the Medical Director, you will provide direction and oversight for patient care ... Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous Paid ...

Reporting to the Medical Director, you will provide direction and oversight for patient care ... Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous Paid ...

Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Sandy Lake Animal Hospital. You'll quickly discover that you ... Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services * Paid parental ...

Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Sandy Lake Animal Hospital. You'll quickly discover that you ... Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services * Paid parental ...

Join us as a Medical Director at VCA West Creek Animal Hospital. You'll quickly discover that you ... Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services * Paid parental ...

Join us as a Medical Director at VCA West Creek Animal Hospital. You'll quickly discover that you ... Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services * Paid parental ...

We are seeking a dedicated Hospice Medical Director to join our leadership team and provide expert ... Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous Paid ...

Medical Director

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$200 - $300/hr

We are seeking a dedicated Hospice Medical Director to join our leadership team and provide expert ... Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous Paid ...

Medical Director

Austin, TX · On-site

$150 - $210/hr

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Medical Director to join our team at the VA Community ... Company paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance * A total of 31 days of paid time-off. * 10 ...

Medical Director

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$150 - $250/hr

Hospice and Palliative Medicine board certification and/or Hospice Medical Director Certification ... Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous Paid ...

Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, CME stipend, and more ... To assist in directing staff in the support of the care of our patients and providing oversight to ...

Medical Director

Spring, TX · On-site

$150 - $250/hr

Hospice and Palliative Medicine board certification and/or Hospice Medical Director Certification ... Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous Paid ...

Medical Director

Bellaire, TX · On-site

$200 - $300/hr

Hospice and Palliative Medicine board certification and/or Hospice Medical Director Certification ... Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous Paid ...

Medical Director

Lake Jackson, TX · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Hospice and Palliative Medicine board certification and/or Hospice Medical Director Certification ... Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous Paid ...

Hospice and Palliative Medicine board certification and/or Hospice Medical Director Certification ... Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous Paid ...

Hospice and Palliative Medicine board certification and/or Hospice Medical Director Certification ... Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous Paid ...

Hospice and Palliative Medicine board certification and/or Hospice Medical Director Certification ... Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program * Generous Paid ...

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$216.5K

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How much do insurance medical director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for insurance medical director in Texas is $216,487.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $184,500.00 and $265,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Insurance Medical Director do?

An Insurance Medical Director is a physician who reviews medical claims, evaluates policyholder cases, and ensures treatments align with insurance guidelines. They analyze complex medical information to determine coverage eligibility and assess the necessity of procedures. They also collaborate with claims adjusters, underwriters, and other medical professionals to ensure fair and accurate decision-making. Their role helps insurance companies manage risk while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Insurance Medical Director?

Insurance Medical Directors typically review medical claims, assess prior authorization requests, and provide clinical guidance on complex cases to ensure that coverage decisions comply with current medical standards and company policies. They also collaborate closely with underwriters, case managers, and other healthcare professionals, participating in multidisciplinary meetings and developing policies for medical management. Additionally, Insurance Medical Directors may engage in quality improvement initiatives, conduct peer reviews, and assist in training staff on clinical procedures and regulatory changes. The role requires a balance of high-level decision-making, medical expertise, and effective communication with both internal teams and external providers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Insurance Medical Director position?

To thrive as an Insurance Medical Director, you need a medical degree (MD or DO), board certification, clinical expertise, and experience with healthcare regulations and utilization review. Familiarity with claims management systems, ICD-10 coding, and tools like Milliman or InterQual guidelines is often required. Strong analytical skills, clear written and verbal communication, and the ability to make objective decisions are essential soft skills. These competencies are crucial for ensuring ethical, evidence-based determinations that balance patient care with organizational and regulatory requirements.

What are popular job titles related to Insurance Medical Director jobs in Texas?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Insurance Medical Director jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Insurance Medical Director job openings:

Infographic showing various Insurance Medical Director job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $216,487 per year, or $104.1 per hour.

Lead the ED. Elevate Your Career. | Emergency Medicine Medical Director

Integrative Emergency Services

Rockwall, TX • On-site

$5.0K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

New


Job description

Medical Director – Emergency Medicine - Rockwall, Texas | Dallas Metroplex

Integrative Emergency Services (IES) is seeking an experienced, board-certified Emergency Medicine physician to serve in a Medical Director leadership role within the Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital system.

This opportunity will provide physician leadership and oversight of the daily clinical operations o in Rockwall, Texas, while maintaining an active clinical practice. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced physician leader—or a strong EM physician ready to advance into leadership—to make a meaningful impact within a growing DFW market.

Candidate Qualifications

  • Board Certified in Emergency Medicine — ABEM or AOBEM

  • Active or eligible Texas Medical License

  • Active DEA

  • Prior physician leadership, Medical Director, or administrative experience preferred

  • Strong communication, team-building, and operational leadership skills

The Opportunity

  • Employment: Full-time | W-2

  • Clinical Schedule: 12-hour shifts

  • Full-Time Commitment: 120 combined clinical/admin hours/month

  • Annual Volume: Approximately 12,272 visits

  • Facility: 16 beds

    • 8 Emergency Department beds

    • 8 Inpatient beds

  • EMR: EPIC

  • Comprehensive clinical support including:

    • Experienced nursing staff

    • ED technicians/paramedics

    • Radiology technicians

    • Telemedicine hospitalist support

Leadership & Compensation

This position offers a comprehensive compensation structure designed to reward both clinical performance and physician leadership:

  • Guaranteed base hourly rate

  • RVU productivity compensation

  • Quality metric compensation

  • Monthly Medical Director administrative stipend

  • $5,000 annual business expense account (CME allowance)

  • Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits

  • 401(k) with employer matching

Lead. Practice. Make an Impact.

If you're an Emergency Medicine physician looking for your next leadership opportunity in the Dallas–Fort Worth market, we'd welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

IES offers the opportunity to combine clinical Emergency Medicine with meaningful physician leadership within the Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital system.