Amazon

Principal Medical Advisor, Clinical Excellence, Global Benefits

Amazon$161K — $217K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of professional experience in healthcare settings
  • Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
  • Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
  • Excellent communication skills for conveying complex ideas
  • Familiarity with process improvement methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma
  • Direct experience in cancer care or oncology environments
  • MD or DO with active, unrestricted medical license and relevant board certification.

Responsibilities

  • Drive clinical decision-making for employee health programs
  • Collaborate with technology teams to develop digital health products
  • Address employee health escalations with medical expertise
  • Develop clinical protocols and best practices for consistency
  • Present clinical recommendations to influence healthcare strategy
  • Navigate complex employee health challenges in ambiguous situations
  • Balance regulatory requirements with employee health needs and business goals
  • Stay updated on healthcare trends and innovations in clinical care.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Support for adoption and surrogacy expenses
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and mental health support.
Full Job Description
Amazon seeks a Principal Medical Advisor to drive clinical excellence for our global clinical excellence program, serving millions of employees and their families worldwide. You will apply your clinical expertise to shape healthcare solutions on an unprecedented scale, partnering with technology teams to innovate in digital health while solving complex challenges in cancer prevention, early detection, navigation, and survivorship.

This role will provide medical expertise to support strategic healthcare initiatives across regional employee health programs. Partner with Benefits, Occupational Health, Corporate Medical Services, and Technology teams to translate clinical insights into scalable solutions that improve employee health outcomes.

Key job responsibilities

- Drive clinical decision-making for employee health programs

- Partner with technology teams to inform digital health product development, translating clinical requirements into user-facing solutions

- Respond to employee health escalations requiring medical expertise within established service level agreements

- Develop clinical protocols and best practices that ensure quality and consistency across programs

- Influence healthcare strategy by presenting clinical recommendations to senior leaders

- Navigate ambiguous environments to address complex employee health challenges without established solutions

- Balance employee health needs, regulatory requirements, and business objectives in decision-making

- Stay current on healthcare trends, regulations, and innovations in clinical care

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 7+ years of professional experience

- Experience working in fast paced environments, and managing workload even during times of stress, or escalated activity

- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams

- Experience communicating complex concepts clearly and persuasively to different audiences

- Experience with process improvement techniques such as Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma

- Experience working in cancer care, oncology, or healthcare environments with significant cancer program exposure

- MD or DO with active, unrestricted medical license

- Board certification in relevant specialty (internal medicine, family medicine, or related field with demonstrated cancer care experience)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience making business recommendations and influencing stakeholders

- Experience in analyzing data to drive decisions

- Specialty training in oncology, hematology, population health, or cancer program design and management

- Experience in healthcare innovation, digital health, or health technology applied to cancer care

- Experience leading multi-site or multi-regional cancer care programs

- Board certification in relevant specialty on medical or radiation oncology

- Additional certifications in public health, healthcare administration, or oncology subspecialty

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 161,100.00 - 217,900.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Net Income
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Founded
1994
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