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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$247K - $446K *

Lead the charge in improving healthcare quality and efficiency through comprehensive appeal reviews, clinical consultations, and strategic guidance in our dynamic urology practice. Drive innovation to...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$247K - $446K *

Champion quality healthcare by leading appeal reviews and driving clinical excellence. Collaborate with providers to enhance operations, develop innovative solutions, and ensure cost-effective medical...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Optimize healthcare operations across multiple clinics, leading teams to enhance patient access, operational efficiency, and compliance while driving continuous improvement initiatives for superior se...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Advance your career by leading HR strategy, fostering culture, and enhancing employee relations while partnering with executives to drive talent acquisition and retention in a dynamic healthcare envir...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$161K - $242K *

Drive the advancement of medical policy through strategic leadership, ensuring compliance, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering collaborative initiatives across the organization to achieve...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $106K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care by overseeing home health services, ensuring compliance, and fostering staff development while driving agency profitability and quality service d...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in pharmaceutical management, driving strategic initiatives to enhance healthcare outcomes while controlling costs. Collaborate cross-functionally and lead innovat...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead clinical excellence as a Director of Nursing, driving quality care, compliance, and strategic growth initiatives while fostering an engaged workforce and promoting collaboration across department...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $159K *

Champion best practices to enhance patient safety and quality, coordinate care, and ensure compliance with clinical standards in a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead teams and drive continuous impro...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Advance patient recovery at a leading behavioral health facility. Oversee social services, ensuring high-quality care and effective treatment coordination while managing a dedicated team of profession...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence and clinical alignment in a growing behavioral health program. Oversee daily management, financial sustainability, and foster a collaborative culture to ensure high-qualit...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by leading high-priority clinical initiatives, ensuring strategic execution, accountability, and effective stakeholder communication in a fast-paced environment while partnering...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Transform cross-functional clinical operations by driving cohesive execution of high-priority initiatives. Ensure accountability and communication within teams while preparing executive-level material...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to driving cross-functional clinical initiatives and executing strategic priorities. Utilize your leadership skills to ensure clear communication, accountability, and mea...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion high-impact clinical initiatives by driving execution and accountability across teams. Collaborate with senior leaders to translate priorities into strategic plans, ensuring measurement of re...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Manage critical cross-functional clinical initiatives, ensuring accountability, and aligning enterprise priorities with disciplined execution and clear communication. Drive clarity and momentum within...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to strategic clinical initiatives driving execution and accountability across teams. You'll synthesize insights for executive briefings, manage change, and enhance performance using project...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $185K *

Elevate your career by partnering with senior living executives to drive adoption and ROI. This strategic role combines clinical insight and commercial acumen to enhance client relationships and opera...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $105K *

Transform the mental health landscape by leading operations in an innovative urgent care clinic. Drive effective service delivery and champion a compassionate culture while enhancing community support...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Empower a dedicated nursing team through leadership, ensuring high-quality patient care in compliance with healthcare standards while managing departmental resources effectively and promoting professi...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$330K - $403K *

Elevate progress at the forefront of clinical development by leading strategic initiatives across multiple programs, ensuring scientific rigor and regulatory alignment to achieve optimal patient outco...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Drive the transformation of utilization management while leading clinical review initiatives, collaborating with teams, and fostering a continuous learning culture to enhance healthcare delivery effec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Manage clinical reviews and collaborate on initiatives to optimize utilization management. Drive performance in value-based care, supporting strategic goals while ensuring compliance and quality in pa...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Champion a transformative health care system by leading clinical reviews and initiatives for utilization management, ensuring compliance and quality in the delivery of health care to members, while dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Champion the evolution of utilization management by executing clinical reviews and collaborating with teams to enhance care quality and operational efficiency in a value-driven health system...

2 weeks 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.