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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$278K - $310K *

Champion innovative clinical strategies in ophthalmology, leading the design, execution, and analysis of trials focusing on retina programs, while ensuring patient safety and driving cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$236K - $449K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading medical directors and driving strategic initiatives, ensuring quality care and optimal outcomes for members while overseeing operational management and complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $275K *

Elevate healthcare delivery by leading a dedicated team in clinical evaluations, ensuring best practices while providing client-facing support and expertise in medical claims, regulations, and emergin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$200K - $250K *

Unlock the potential of healthcare management by leading efforts to enhance quality and utilization standards, fostering collaboration between providers and ensuring optimal health outcomes for member...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Lead the Utilization Management team in ensuring high-quality healthcare delivery. Oversee provider engagement and compliance with standards, fostering collaboration with physicians and hospitals to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in strategic implementation services, optimizing operations and fostering client-centric delivery to enhance customer outcomes and drive revenue growth in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$292K - $438K *

Lead the charge in clinical program governance and standardization efforts, ensuring evidence-based practices and optimal performance management while collaborating with cross-industry teams to advanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $352K *

Elevate product strategy across global healthcare initiatives by translating clinical goals into effective product roadmaps. Drive cross-functional collaboration, oversee product lifecycle management...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$288K - $360K *

Shape the future of pharmacovigilance and risk management by leading medical safety efforts throughout product lifecycles, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to teams. Collaborate w...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $300K *

Drive the strategy and success of Medical Affairs and Pharmacovigilance, overseeing safety reporting and operational excellence to enhance organizational growth and client satisfaction within a global...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $210K *

Join a team that fosters the integration of science and coaching practice! You will lead strategic educational initiatives, ensuring quality and alignment with IOC's mission, while collaborating with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$174K - $374K *

Champion the delivery of high-quality medical care by providing clinical expertise and guidance on medical policies, claims, and appeals to enhance patient outcomes and organizational efficiency in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading healthcare analytics initiatives to optimize medical loss ratio. Collaborate across teams to identify trends and improve cost and quality outcomes, delivering insights to s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$238K - $322K *

Innovate in healthcare by overseeing Utilization Management programs, driving clinical accuracy, and collaborating for measurable outcomes. Support strategic direction and ensure compliance while enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive the implementation and management of dynamic Professional Services teams, ensuring exceptional delivery and client satisfaction while championing innovation and operational excellence across cro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$275K - $325K *

Unlock innovative care as a vital leader in designing and delivering a groundbreaking Serious Mental Illness program while providing direct psychiatric care in a collaborative, tech-driven environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $374K *

Shape the future of healthcare by implementing clinical programs that enhance member care. Collaborate with medical teams and providers to optimize services, ensuring effective health management and s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$223K - $313K *

Join a team that's redefining behavioral health care with your medical expertise. Drive clinical decision-making in a dynamic environment, ensuring compliance and excellence in service delivery. Eleva...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$240K - $360K *

Lead the charge in medical safety for pharmaceutical products, ensuring robust benefit-risk assessments and regulatory compliance. Oversee cross-functional teams to enhance patient safety and product...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$290K - $350K *

Engage in strategic leadership of medical affairs, driving growth by overseeing global activities and building high-performing teams. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver medical stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Advance client satisfaction and operational excellence by leading the Group Health Division, overseeing team performance, enhancing processes, and ensuring profitability while managing key metrics and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Redefine medical communications by leading a skilled team to create impactful scientific content that enhances education and improves patient outcomes while fostering collaborative relationships with...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$227K - $385K *

Lead the charge in optimizing utilization management by assessing medical necessity, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating on case management strategies to enhance patient care outcome...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $374K *

Lead the charge in enhancing healthcare delivery by providing clinical expertise, promoting high-quality medical care, and supporting clinical and payment policy initiatives within a dynamic, fast-pac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$270K - $378K *

Elevate clinical excellence and patient safety as a strategic leader, guiding initiatives and fostering high reliability across our value-based care organization while collaborating with multidiscipli...

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.