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Gotham Enterprises
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Medical Director

Medical DirectorNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$200k-$220k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Job Description

  • Medical Director
  • Location: Philadelphia, PA
  • Work Setting: Full-Time
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: $200,000 to $220,000 per year
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Job Summary

We are looking for a Medical Director who can evaluate how care is delivered and help address problems before they affect patient outcomes. This role focuses on clinical quality, patient safety, and the review of medical practices.

Responsibilities include examining care trends, participating in incident reviews, and working with clinical teams on corrective measures when needed.

Applicants should have a strong background in patient care, experience interpreting clinical information, and the ability to make balanced decisions when reviewing quality concerns.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate medical care quality using clinical records and established performance measures.
  • Investigate clinical safety concerns within the assigned scope of authority.
  • Participate in peer review and other quality assurance activities.
  • Recommend changes to medical protocols when deficiencies are identified.
  • Review documentation practices for accuracy and clinical appropriateness.
  • Help establish processes for reporting and addressing patient safety concerns.
  • Work with providers to implement corrective or preventive measures.
  • Monitor progress on assigned clinical improvement initiatives.
  • Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree.
  • Active, unrestricted medical license in the state of practice.
  • Appropriate residency training.
  • Understanding of medical ethics, regulatory compliance, and quality management.
  • Ability to exercise independent clinical judgment.

Preferred

  • Board certification in the relevant clinical specialty, unless required by the employer or setting.
  • Medical staff leadership or committee experience.
  • Previous involvement in clinical policy development.
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement options
  • CME support
  • Professional liability coverage

Start Your Application

Qualified physicians may submit their resume and professional credentials for review.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree with an active, unrestricted medical license. Previous experience in medical staff leadership, clinical policy development, and quality management is highly preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
10+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical practice reviewIncident reviewClinical documentationClinical protocolsData analysis

Medical Director — Physician Career Context

Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 82/100, 731 active listings.

In Pennsylvania, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$323k (283 salary observations; 2,828 listings), vs ~$305k nationally (10,015 salary observations; 64,304 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Pennsylvania vs national$323k median in Pennsylvania$305k nationally (+6%)283 state / 10,015 national salary observations
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$215k in purchasing powerPennsylvania index 97.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All physician listings in Pennsylvania939 active22,570 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania physician listings (all specialties): 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $70k) · 15% offer loan repayment939 active listings, Nov 2026
Physician pay trend (all specialties)−2.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Gotham Enterprisessilver tier, 82/100Top Employers work-life index731 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Pennsylvania figures use all physicians: too few Pennsylvania Medical Director postings state pay.

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.9
Better work-life than 40% of Physician roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,492 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Gotham Enterprises

Hospitals and Health Care
Wilmington, DE
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Options
CME Support
Professional Liability Coverage

Living in Philadelphia

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$203k≈ 1.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,757/mo≈ 11% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.