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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$227K - $385K *

Advance the standards of care by ensuring compliance with medical policies and regulations in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment. Conduct critical reviews of medical necessity for trea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$227K - $385K *

Lead the charge in optimizing patient treatment through rigorous utilization management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while ensuring compliance with clinical standards and healthcare regul...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $408K *

Transform healthcare delivery by providing medical leadership and oversight, enhancing quality improvement, and driving innovative care strategies across the health plan's operations and provider netw...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $428K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading medical management initiatives, driving quality improvement, and enhancing provider collaboration. Contribute to strategic planning and performance optimizatio...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $346K *

Join a dedicated team to provide expert medical reviews and insights for post-acute care. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality service delivery and optimal patient outcomes in a...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $346K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leveraging your clinical expertise to conduct evidence-based case reviews and collaborate with physicians to ensure optimal patient care...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$333K - $451K *

Lead the charge in early development of Inflammation therapies, driving portfolio strategies and clinical studies. Collaborate cross-functionally with regulatory bodies to ensure innovative treatments...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$236K - $449K *

Pioneer medical leadership and quality improvement initiatives, driving utilization management and coordination of care for diverse populations. Collaborate across teams to enhance patient outcomes an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $346K *

Reimagine patient care by leveraging clinical expertise to conduct medical reviews, provide peer consultations, and collaborate with a network of physicians, ensuring evidence-based decision-making an...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Manage strategic payer relationships and contract negotiations to optimize financial performance in a dynamic healthcare environment, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while enhan...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$223K - $313K *

Discover a role that enhances healthcare quality, ensuring compliance with CMS and Medicare standards. Drive operational improvements and support patient needs in a collaborative remote environment wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $346K *

Lead with your clinical expertise to conduct evidence-based medical reviews, collaborating with healthcare providers to enhance patient care. This role offers growth while ensuring high standards and...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$236K - $449K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing medical management and quality improvement. This leadership role involves coordinating utilization management efforts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and drivi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$212K - $354K *

Join a team that oversees the growth of Virtual Primary Care, managing clinical quality and care delivery. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive improvements while maintaining a hands-on r...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $190K *

Empower healthcare communications by leading innovative strategies, managing scientific content, and building impactful client relationships. Ideal for a seasoned leader with expertise in medical comm...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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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1 week 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

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$353K - $364K *

Join a team that's elevating clinical standards and enhancing patient care. Utilize your expertise as a Medical Director to lead utilization management and optimize decision-making processes in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing clinical education and quality assurance in palliative care, shaping consistent, high-quality patient experiences while supporting a culture of excellence through strategi...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$191K - $355K *

Engage in advanced clinical leadership by shaping medical policies and programs. Drive initiatives that integrate utilization review with population health strategies, influencing quality and market o...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$330K - $364K *

Shape the global medical affairs strategy bridging Clinical and Commercial functions. Lead a team to engage with key stakeholders, supporting regulatory milestones and commercial readiness. Drive scie...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$207K - $346K *

Lead evidence-based medical case reviews and provider consultations, leveraging your clinical expertise to ensure proper care. Collaborate with a network of physicians while enjoying a structured remo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Unlock potential by partnering with the CMO to innovate clinical care delivery, leveraging AI and designing impactful pathways while ensuring quality and safety in a fast-paced environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $346K *

Drive your career forward by utilizing your expertise in Radiation Oncology to conduct evidence-based medical reviews, collaborate with healthcare providers, and enhance patient care in a dynamic, rem...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $374K *

Deliver comprehensive behavioral health care management, lead utilization management, and enhance program efficiency while providing psychiatric leadership in an interdisciplinary team environment for...

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Reposted 1 week 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.