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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$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing medical records management while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance care processes and maintain accuracy in records for impr...

1 week ago

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

$154K - $226K *

Lead the external communications for innovative cardiometabolic medicines, shaping brand strategies and global narratives while managing high-visibility issues. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical Quality by leading a dynamic team to ensure compliance and excellence in product safety, partnering with cross-functional leaders to drive impactful strategies and e...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $185K *

Lead the charge in enhancing employee relations through strategic oversight, compliance across all states, and managing a high-performing remote team to cultivate a positive organizational culture and...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $185K *

Advance employee relations strategies and compliance nationwide while leading a dedicated team and navigating complex workplace issues to cultivate a high-performing culture across the organization...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $185K *

Unlock your potential by leading our Employee Relations team to ensure compliance across all states. Drive strategic initiatives and foster a positive workplace culture while managing complex investig...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $185K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping employee relations across the U.S. Lead a remote team of ER professionals, ensure legal compliance nationwide, and foster a positive workplace culture through s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $219K *

Drive innovation in healthcare by leveraging data analytics to enhance clinical quality and decision-making. Lead complex projects and empower teams for data-driven insights, ensuring high standards f...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Champion excellence in healthcare leadership, driving strategic initiatives and fostering relationships between medical staff and administration to achieve organizational goals and enhance patient car...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strategic project management and development, overseeing advanced MEDITECH implementations and team dynamics, ensuring excellence in client services and operational outcomes across...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$271K - $351K *

Pioneer operational excellence and governance in a dynamic clinical environment, overseeing site contracts, budgeting, and payment accuracy. Lead a high-performing team to drive digital transformation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$214K - $290K *

Discover a strategic leadership role to drive partner alliances, optimize performance, and expand the horizon for revenue growth and program advancement while ensuring effective governance and collabo...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $243K *

Transform healthcare IT operations by leading initiatives that enhance ambulatory services, ensuring technology reliability while aligning with executive leadership to support clinical and operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$234K - $275K *

Lead transformative patient care initiatives by overseeing quality improvement and guiding clinical services to ensure optimal outcomes for participants in a dual-site medical setting, fostering colla...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$234K - $274K *

Champion participant care by leading an interdisciplinary team, overseeing quality improvement initiatives, and delivering exceptional medical guidance to enhance patient outcomes in a collaborative s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$196K - $245K *

Shape the future of oncology in Canada by leading local medical strategy and aligning global initiatives with local healthcare needs, ensuring scientific excellence and compliance while fostering coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Drive operational excellence and process improvement in a dynamic legal department. Collaborate with attorneys and business leaders to enhance service delivery, optimize technology, and manage legal f...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $220K *

Drive global clinical and medical affairs, overseeing research strategies, stakeholder collaboration, and scientific communication to enhance patient outcomes while leading a high-performing team in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $210K *

Oversee and lead clinical and medical affairs globally, developing strategic initiatives, managing research, and ensuring alignment with company objectives to benefit patients in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$174K - $204K *

Elevate your career by leading global Medical Affairs training initiatives, ensuring field teams possess essential knowledge for impactful patient outcomes through innovative therapies with an emphasi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$153K - $245K *

Provide advanced scientific exchange with KOLs and healthcare providers, synthesizing insights and engaging in data-driven discussions. Drive regional ownership and cross-functional collaboration in a...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $300K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in quality, patient-centered care by driving clinical initiatives and enhancing hospital practices for optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction...

2 weeks ago

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

$300K - $350K *

Champion high-quality, patient-centered care by leading clinical initiatives, enhancing hospital performance, and fostering collaboration among physicians and management for optimal patient outcomes...

4 weeks ago

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

$283K - $424K *

Shape the future of patient care by leading clinical initiatives and ensuring superior outcomes. Collaborate with medical teams to enhance quality standards and foster partnerships while driving strat...

4 weeks ago

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

$278K - $417K *

Join a transformative team driving quantitative strategies in infectious disease clinical development. Lead biostatistics and programming to innovate, mentor talent, and collaborate for impactful solu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.