# Medical Director Therapy

Hiring organization: [Cohere Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cohere-health)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e09acd3e-b137-49a9-ab36-fff7f318dd2a

Listed on Cohere Health's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Remote; United States
- Remote: yes
- Salary: 210000 – 260000 USD per year

## Summary

This role involves reviewing the medical appropriateness of physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services at a healthcare technology company, applying evidence-based guidelines and clinical expertise to improve patient outcomes. It suits experienced physicians from PM&R, family medicine, pediatrics, or internal medicine who want to transition into utilization review and can work autonomously in a remote environment.

_Our summary, not Cohere Health's wording._

## Required

- Completed US residency in PM&R, Family Practice, Pediatrics, or Internal Medicine
- MD or DO with current unrestricted state license
- 5+ years of clinical practice in above specialties beyond residency
- Understanding of therapy programs (PT/OT/SLP) in outpatient and inpatient settings
- Comfort learning new software tools
- Understanding of managed care regulatory structure and processes
- Detail-oriented and able to work autonomously
- Works effectively in matrix organizations

## Nice to have

- 1+ years of managed care utilization review experience in therapy services
- Licensure in AR, MO, MN, NC, IN, TX, or NE

Apply on Cohere Health's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/coherehealth/jobs/7964418003
