Welcome to Executive Medical Director jobs

Looking to climb the medical career ladder? You're in the right place. We have a plethora of Executive Medical Director positions from top employers ready for you to apply.

What is an Executive Medical Director?

An Executive Medical Director is a high-level professional in the healthcare industry. They oversee medical operations and work to maintain and improve the quality of patient care.

Why Executive Medical Director jobs?

Executive medical director roles are challenging, derive value from improving patient care, and provide a high salary. These roles are integral in shaping and influencing healthcare policies and maintaining high-quality standards in patient care.

How to qualify as an Executive Medical Director?

Typically you'll need a medical degree, along with significant clinical and leadership experience. Most employers prefer candidates with a master's degree in health administration or a related field.

Your next step?

If your goal is to make a significant impact in healthcare and earn a high salary, consider an Executive Medical Director role. Start exploring the opportunities we have curated for you here on Ladders.

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$238K - $396K *

Engage in leading clinical management for DME and IRF programs, advancing guidelines and improving processes. Collaborate closely with medical and operational teams to enhance service quality and ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$227K - $385K *

Lead the charge in optimizing patient treatment through rigorous utilization management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while ensuring compliance with clinical standards and healthcare regul...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$212K - $354K *

Lead the strategy for high-risk member care, developing innovative clinical programs and AI-enabled solutions to enhance outcomes and affordability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to lead clinical studies, ensuring strategic execution and oversight in neuropsychiatric drug development. Drive collaboration across departments and contribute to regulatory frame...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$225K - $428K *

Oversee the coordination of medical management and quality improvement initiatives, collaborating with clinical teams to enhance care effectiveness and support utilization review, while ensuring compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $428K *

Lead the charge in medical management, quality improvement, and care coordination to enhance patient outcomes and organizational efficiency. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to foster excelle...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $408K *

Shape initiatives that improve healthcare quality and cost-effectiveness while providing medical leadership in utilization management and quality assurance for diverse populations...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $346K *

Join a dynamic team to conduct medical case reviews, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and leverage your clinical skills to ensure appropriate patient care through evidence-based decision-mak...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$236K - $449K *

Transform the future of healthcare by driving medical management and quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance service quality while guid...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $346K *

Lead the charge in evidence-based medical case reviews to ensure high-quality patient care while collaborating with a network of over 500 physician colleagues in a fully remote environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$225K - $275K *

Elevate healthcare standards by guiding medical policy and coding within a collaborative team. Leverage your expertise to enhance client relationships, improve payment accuracy, and drive strategic in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$236K - $449K *

Elevate healthcare standards by leading medical management, quality improvement, and utilization review efforts. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance care quality and cost-effectiveness for dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Transform your career by leading quality improvement initiatives and healthcare oversight for a diverse population. Drive engagement with healthcare providers to ensure high standards of care delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic medical initiatives across projects, providing expert guidance and oversight on clinical trials to ensure successful development of therapies in psychiatry...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $200K *

Transform clinical operations by leading a high-performing team to enhance patient experience, streamline processes, and ensure compliance while fostering innovation that drives organizational growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$280K - $345K *

Join a collaborative team and lead initiatives in Utilization Management, ensuring quality medical service delivery while mentoring staff and enhancing efficiency within a fast-growing health plan org...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $346K *

Optimize patient care by collaborating remotely with medical professionals, conducting comprehensive case reviews, and utilizing your clinical expertise to ensure appropriate medical necessity decisio...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$332K - $353K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in clinical standards by overseeing utilization management. You'll review cases, guide a multidisciplinary team, and ensure compliance while impacting patien...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$286K - $353K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical programs and managing health plan Medical Directors to drive quality, efficiency, and evidence-based care management initiatives across various healthcare settings...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $346K *

Shape the future of care by leveraging your clinical expertise for evidence-based medical case reviews. Collaborate remotely with a dedicated team to enhance patient care through thorough consultation...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$242K - $404K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading clinical strategy and innovation while driving impactful solutions for large employer clients. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance client experiences and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Join a transformative team as a Medical Director, driving clinical excellence and patient-centered care. Collaborate with healthcare leaders to ensure compliance and elevate health management practice...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical decision-making in a remote, dynamic startup. Oversee medical necessity reviews, peer discussions, and policy development, ensuring optimal care while driving util...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$207K - $346K *

Engineer patient-centered care by conducting medical case reviews and consultations. Leverage clinical expertise in collaboration with a diverse team to ensure evidence-based treatments. Enjoy a suppo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $341K *

Join a vital leadership role in neonatology oversight, shaping clinical standards and managing care for newborns while enhancing quality initiatives and staff training for optimal patient outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do you need to be an Executive Medical Director?question toggle

    Typically, an Executive Medical Director job requires a medical degree and significant clinical and leadership experience. Many employers prefer candidates with a master's degree in health administration or a related field.

  • What is the role of an Executive Medical Director?question toggle

    An Executive Medical Director oversees medical operations, including planning, directing, and coordinating medical and health services. They work to maintain and improve the quality of patient care.

  • Why should I consider an Executive Medical Director job?question toggle

    Executive medical director jobs offer the opportunity to make a significant impact on healthcare policies and improve patient care quality. These roles also come with a high salary.