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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$200K - $250K *

Lead transformative initiatives in surgical care by conducting thorough medical reviews and ensuring compliance with clinical guidelines while fostering collaboration among healthcare teams for improv...

2 weeks ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing surgical care through clinical guidance, case reviews, and support for providers. Utilize your surgical expertise and improve quality of care while working re...

2 weeks ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in enhancing surgical quality and necessity evaluations, collaborating with clinical teams to improve patient care while guiding best practices in surgical authorizations and peer cons...

2 weeks ago

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

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in enhancing surgical care quality through clinical reviews and education. Engage with healthcare professionals to ensure adherence to guidelines and optimize medical necessity evaluat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Shape the future of surgical care by leading pre-authorizations and quality improvements. Collaborate with medical teams to determine medical necessity, provide education, and enhance clinical guideli...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Reimagine surgical care quality by leading peer consultations, ensuring clinical guidelines compliance, and mentoring internal staff while enhancing surgical procedure management in a collaborative, v...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Elevate patient care as you lead a dedicated team to ensure high-quality clinical operations. Collaborate closely with senior management to drive improvements, oversee staff performance, and maintain...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Empower clinical excellence by supervising staff, enhancing teamwork, and delivering high-quality mental health services, ensuring adherence to standards and fostering development in a supportive envi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$292K - $467K *

Collaborate to oversee and manage professional care services, ensuring high-quality patient support across departmental teams while fostering a sustainable, compliant health-care environment in a Pati...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$292K - $467K *

Unlock potential by overseeing the professional care services of medical providers. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, enhance patient care and develop strategic plans in a dynamic healthcar...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$292K - $467K *

Unlock your potential as you lead a dedicated team of medical professionals, ensure quality patient care, and drive operational excellence in a dynamic healthcare environment. Your expertise will shap...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$292K - $467K *

Drive excellence in patient care by managing a team of doctoral-level medical providers, ensuring compliance with health standards while enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a culture of col...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$292K - $467K *

Drive excellence by overseeing and enhancing professional care services in a Patient Centered Health Home environment, while guiding a dedicated team to achieve clinical goals and ensure regulatory co...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$292K - $467K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role overseeing medical teams, ensuring exceptional patient care, and leading departmental strategy. Champion clinical excellence in a collaborative environment while d...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Oversee the medical services team and nurture a culture of engagement while directing emergency and specialty care operations to ensure exceptional healthcare delivery and caregiver development in a c...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Lead critical clinical programs as an Executive Medical Director, overseeing multiple teams. Drive innovative strategies, mentor talent, and provide medical expertise throughout drug development, from...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$248K - $373K *

Lead clinical initiatives across Medicaid, D-SNP, and LTC populations, enhancing quality and member experience in collaboration with cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance with regulatory st...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$285K - $320K *

Join a team that's committed to advancing drug safety through strategic oversight and collaboration. Lead safety initiatives for investigational and marketed products in a dynamic environment while ad...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$325K - $440K *

Lead the US Medical Affairs strategy for Obesity & Related Conditions, driving evidence generation, external engagement, and medical communications while ensuring compliant, scientifically appropriate...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$300K - $390K *

Lead the clinical development of an AML T-cell engager program, driving study strategy, execution, medical monitoring, and regulatory oversight. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful tri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$275K - $325K *

Transform healthcare by providing strategic clinical leadership in obesity medicine. Mentor providers, enhance patient outcomes, and foster collaborations while driving innovative care to tackle chron...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive nursing excellence by managing staff and services, ensuring compliance and quality care delivery to patients and families, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and skill developme...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$355K - $500K+*

Lead global safety strategy for complex oncology products. Mentor teams, manage risk analysis, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product safety across clinical and post-marketing phases. D...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that drives clinical excellence and patient-centered care within a leading Hospitalist Program, overseeing quality outcomes, operations, and staff mentoring while collaborating with key he...

Reposted yesterday

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

$150K - $220K *

Empower patient care by delivering integrated, team-based services focused on continuity and preventive health. Tackle complexities of managing diverse conditions with effective communication and comp...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.