Medical Director
Listed compensation
$200k-$220k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Medical Director
- Location: Waterbury, CT
- Work Setting: Remote
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Salary: $200,000 to $220,000 per year
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Job Summary
The Medical Director will serve as a physician resource for the clinical team, offering guidance on treatment decisions, professional standards, and the management of challenging patient cases.
Much of the work involves communicating with providers, reviewing clinical concerns, and helping ensure medical decisions are supported by appropriate documentation and established care guidelines.
This position is suited to a physician who has experience working alongside other healthcare professionals and understands how to provide direction without losing sight of day-to-day patient care.
The Medical Director will also assist with provider development and clinical performance review within the responsibilities assigned to the role.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical consultation to physicians and advanced practice providers.
- Assist with reviewing difficult cases and treatment recommendations.
- Establish clear expectations for medical practice and clinical conduct.
- Participate in provider orientation, mentoring, and professional development as assigned.
- Review clinical performance concerns and recommend appropriate follow-up.
- Help resolve issues involving medical judgment or treatment consistency.
- Contribute to medical staff meetings and clinical policy discussions.
- MD or DO degree.
- Valid, unrestricted state medical license.
- Completion of appropriate postgraduate physician training.
- Professional experience relevant to the medical services provided.
- Understanding of patient safety and healthcare compliance.
- Strong interpersonal and clinical leadership skills.
Preferred
- Experience working in multidisciplinary healthcare settings.
- Previous medical management or physician leadership responsibility.
- Experience with clinical quality review processes.
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement options
- CME support
- Professional liability coverage
Submit Your Resume
Applications are open for physicians interested in combining clinical practice knowledge with medical operations leadership.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an MD or DO degree with a valid, unrestricted state medical license and completion of postgraduate training. Strong clinical leadership skills and experience in multidisciplinary healthcare settings are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Director at Gotham Enterprises a 7.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Internal Medicine — ranked against 1,345 active Internal Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context
Gotham Enterprises holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 84/100, 645 active listings.
Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 38% have no call, 60% require no weekends — this position is remote.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 7.3 / 10 · top 25% in internal medicine | ranked against 1,345 Internal Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 16% remote · 38% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US physician listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 12% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Internal Medicine hiring demand | #3 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 579 postings, 472 closed |
| New Internal Medicine listings | 546 in the last 30 days | 351 the 30 days before (+56%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Internal Medicine pay trend | +5.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| Gotham Enterprises | silver tier, 84/100 | Top Employers work-life index645 active listings |
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