Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician

3 days ago
United Statesfrom $249,827Full TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join AstraZeneca as a Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • functional Clinical Teams and/or Project Teams for developmental and/or marketed products. Leads medical input to ensuring that risk

Requirements

  • functional Clinical Teams and/or Project Teams for developmental and/or marketed products. Leads medical input to ensuring that risk
  • functional ad
  • $374,740.80 USD and salaried non
  • exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job

Benefits & Compensation

  • functional team working together to improve lives and make the biggest possible impact for patients, science and society? Apply now! Date Posted 24
  • 2026 Closing Date 09

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join AstraZeneca as a Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician.

Key Skills

Clinical Safety StrategyPatient SafetySignal DetectionRisk EvaluationRisk ManagementRegulatory Safety DocumentsPharmacovigilance SystemQPPV InterfaceSafety GovernanceRisk MitigationBenefit/Risk AssessmentPRMP/CPRL ReviewCross-functional CollaborationLabeling UpdatesRegulatory SubmissionsDue Diligence
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Medical Director, Patient Safety Physician at Astra Zeneca a 4.2/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no weekend shifts.

Compensation ranges from $249k to $374k annually.

Key skills for this role include Clinical Safety Strategy, Patient Safety, Signal Detection, Risk Evaluation, Risk Management.

Benefits include Short-term incentive bonus, Equity-based long-term incentive program, Qualified retirement program (401(k) plan), Paid vacation, Holidays.

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About Astra Zeneca

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Short-term incentive bonus
Equity-based long-term incentive program
Qualified retirement program (401(k) plan)
Paid vacation
Holidays
Paid leaves
Health benefits
Medical coverage
4.2

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Collaborative culture (Team support reduces burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

3d ago