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Medical Director Jobs with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.

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1,379+ Medical Director Jobs Available Now

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1,379 jobs

These 712 roles pay ~$320k median with 6.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

JPS Health Network logo

Medical Director - Pulmonary / Critical Care Physician

JPS Health NetworkFort Worth, TX

Critical Care Medicine
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
Molina Healthcare logo

Medical Director, Behavioral Health (Child and Adolescent Psy)

Molina HealthcareRemote

Psychiatry
$186,000-$363,000
3w ago
Worldwide Insurance Services logo

Medical Director

Worldwide Insurance ServicesKing of Prussia, PA

Primary Care
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
Hybrid
UnitedHealth Group logo

Medical Director, Otolaryngology with expertise in Facial Plastic Surgery (Remote)

UnitedHealth GroupEmployer score · SilverRemote

Plastic Surgery
$249,000-$373,000
3w ago
UnitedHealth Group logo

Medical Director, General Surgery (Remote)

UnitedHealth GroupEmployer score · SilverRemote

Surgery
$249,000-$373,000
3w ago
UnitedHealth Group logo

Medical Director, Vascular Surgery (Remote)

UnitedHealth GroupEmployer score · SilverRemote

Vascular Surgery
$249,000-$373,000
3w ago
UnitedHealth Group logo

Medical Director, Orthopedic Spine Surgery (Remote)

UnitedHealth GroupEmployer score · SilverRemote

Orthopedic Surgery
$249,000-$373,000
3w ago
UnitedHealth Group logo

Medical Director, Orthopedic Surgery (Remote)

UnitedHealth GroupEmployer score · SilverRemote

Orthopedic Surgery
$249,000-$373,000
3w ago

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Medical Director Jobs: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.

The market for medical director jobs is robust, with 1,379+ verified openings available on WeekdayDoc. Popular specialties include Medical Affairs, Critical Care Medicine, Primary Care.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Medical Director Jobs on this page have an average score of 3.9/10, with 45% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for medical director jobs include UnitedHealth Group, Alliance Animal Health, JPS Health Network, Molina Healthcare, and more. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for medical director jobs, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (score: 95.1/100), Cyti Clinics (score: 95.0/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary for medical director jobs is $107K, trending up 2.8% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 27,327+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

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About Medical Director jobs.

How much do medical director earn?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of medical director. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid medical director jobs available?

Yes — about 45% of current medical director listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which medical director jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every medical director role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring medical director right now?

Employers currently hiring for medical director roles include UnitedHealth Group, Alliance Animal Health, JPS Health Network, Molina Healthcare, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many medical director jobs are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 1,379 medical director positions listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.