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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$303K - $428K *

Join a leadership role in Nephrology to drive medical strategy, oversee cross-functional teams, and enhance patient outcomes through effective management of medical affairs and strategic initiatives...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$229K - $343K *

Innovate comprehensive epidemiology strategies, driving evidence generation and cross-functional collaboration. Lead teams to deliver real-world insights that inform key business decisions throughout...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer a comprehensive data strategy and governance framework that harmonizes enterprise data quality and drives impactful data investments. Lead a team to ensure consistent, governed data across all...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $226K *

Drive innovative communications strategies for neuroscience, uniting science, business, and storytelling to enhance brand visibility and reputation while navigating the fast-paced landscape of brain h...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in advancing clinical strategies, fostering relationships, and driving growth in the rare disease therapeutic area. Collaborate with key partners to enhance business development and de...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in advancing health and wellness for residents by managing daily healthcare operations and a skilled clinical team to ensure quality care while meeting regulatory standards and promoti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $180K *

Discover innovative solutions and lead a dynamic team in ADME and Metabolism projects. Ensure scientific quality and client satisfaction while executing strategic plans to meet global business growth...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive pharmacy operations by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and overseeing staff performance. Collaborate with various teams to enhance patient care and effectively manage resourc...

6 days ago

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

$90K *

Champion sales initiatives that enhance community occupancy and shape customer relations in the senior living market, driving team success through strategic planning and relationship building...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $110K *

Transform patient care by overseeing practice operations and staffing, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and leading strategic initiatives for quality improvement and compliance. Collaborate acr...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$133K - $173K *

Join a team that's optimizing clinical trial data management by leading data activities across multiple projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating effectively with internal team...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$248K - $373K *

Manage clinical appeals and grievances while leading strategic discussions to enhance service quality. Collaborate with medical directors to improve healthcare access, ensuring compliance and effectiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $275K *

Join a team that's redefining client strategy in Medicaid and Marketplace, guiding health plan partners through complexity to enhance performance and growth while leading a dynamic team in a transform...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$213K - $267K *

Lead a cross-functional team to define and execute the strategic vision for the MRD clinical diagnostic portfolio, driving innovations that enhance cancer diagnostics and improve patient outcomes whil...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$281K - $500K+*

Drive innovative cancer care by collaborating with a multi-specialty team to deliver integrated, high-quality patient services within a manageable schedule, ensuring optimal outcomes for all patients...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving data transformation by leading governance initiatives and analytics, ensuring actionable insights across all business areas to foster a data-driven culture and enhance decis...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $275K *

Join us to shape a strategic vision for Medicaid and Marketplace clients, uniting insights, performance improvement, and growth. Drive impactful partnerships and lead a high-performing team in a dynam...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $275K *

Transform client strategies by leading initiatives in Medicaid and Marketplace, driving outcomes, improving performance, and fostering growth through strategic partnerships and comprehensive market in...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Transform healthcare leadership by overseeing clinical quality, optimizing patient care, and enhancing physician collaboration. Drive strategic initiatives that elevate performance across multiple set...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing executive safety through innovative protective strategies, ensuring seamless operations for executives across multiple events and travel, while providing expert risk analy...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$173K - $237K *

Join as an emerging thought leader in Health Economics and Outcomes Research, driving strategic projects in epidemiology and real-world evidence. Collaborate cross-functionally to shape clinical strat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Champion quality resident care by leading health and wellness initiatives, overseeing clinical teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence within the commun...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $300K *

Drive key Medical Affairs initiatives for Adult Cholestatic Rare Disease, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop strategies, engage KOLs, and oversee clinical study execution, ensuring a...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $151K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing EHR capabilities and driving impactful solutions for Life Sciences clients. Lead client engagements, optimize workflows, and strategize health IT initiatives in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer corporate education and compliance initiatives across Long-Term Care Homes, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and best practices. Collaborate with leadership to enhance resident saf...

Sarnia, ONIn-Person

1 week 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.