Associate Medical Director jobs: 51 open roles
Open associate medical director jobs taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open.

The market for associate medical director work
Every figure names its source. Skills and AI-skill shares describe the whole Clinical function this title sits in. Outlook, pay and AI-use figures are for the government category “Medical and health services managers”, the closest occupation to this title.
- Verified open associate medical director jobs
- 51
- Employment outlook
- Projected to grow 24% from 2025 to 2035 (much faster than average).
- Openings a year nationally, growth plus replacement
- 62,300
- AI use at work
- AI use among medical and health services managers is little observed so far.
- Clinical openings that ask for AI skills
- 1%
Source: NextChapter, checked against employer career sites, last 7 days.
See the detail →Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–2035.
Source: BLS Employment Projections.
Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
Source: NextChapter verified openings.
Skills most often named in openings
- 1. onboarding6%
- 2. regulatory compliance4%
- 3. excel3%
- 4. risk management2%
- 5. project management2%
- 6. gcp2%
- 7. hipaa2%
- 8. strategic planning2%
AI skills worth building for this work
- 1. AI tools in daily work
- 2. Gen-AI assistants (ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude)
- 3. Prompt design
- 4. AI coding assistants
- 5. AI workflow automation
- 6. Automation platforms (Zapier, n8n, Power Automate)
Where associate medical director experience can go next
Career moves the skills carry over to, closest fit first. Time is how long a move usually takes.
Clinical informatics
Close fit · A few months
Physician informaticists shape the systems clinicians use, with regular hours and no night call.
Carries over: Clinical judgment, Workflows doctors actually use, EHR experience
Clinical operations and care coordination
Close fit · A few months
Medical director and clinical operations roles lead care delivery from the system side.
Carries over: Running clinical teams, Quality and safety, Care pathways
Consulting
Adjacent · A few months
Healthcare consulting firms and payers hire physicians to advise on care, cost and quality.
Carries over: Clinical credibility, Problem solving, Health system knowledge
Compliance and risk
Adjacent · A few months
Utilization review, quality and regulatory roles value a physician’s judgment, with steady hours.
Carries over: Clinical standards, Documentation, Patient safety
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Open associate medical director jobs
Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.
- Associate Medical Director - Clinical Informatics
UCLA · Gardena, California
Nov 7, 2026
- Associate Medical Director, Clinical Research
Sumitomo Pharma · Frankfort, KY
$226k–$282k · Nov 4, 2026
- Associate Medical Director
B.E. Smith · Grand Junction, CO
Nov 3, 2026
- Associate Medical Director - NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health - Broadway - Brooklyn
Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) · Brooklyn, NY
$256k · Nov 3, 2026
- Associate Medical Director, Clinical Research
Sumitomo Pharma · New York, NY
$226k–$282k · Nov 3, 2026
- Associate Medical Director, Clinical Development, Rare Neurology (SMA)
Biogen Idec · Somerville, MA
$194k–$267k · Nov 2, 2026
- Associate Medical Director, Clinical Science, GI2 TAU
Takeda Pharmaceuticals · Cambridge, MA
Nov 1, 2026
- Associate Medical Director, Clinical Development Rare Movement Disorders
Biogen Idec · Cambridge, MA
$194k–$267k · Nov 1, 2026
- Associate Medical Director - Gotham Health, Morrisania
Physician Affiliate Group of New York · Bronx, NY
$256k · Nov 1, 2026
- Associate Medical Director
Akebia Therapeutics · Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
$220k–$272k · Oct 30, 2026
- Associate Medical Director, Endocrinology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Boston, MA
$204k–$306k · Oct 29, 2026
- Associate Medical Director, Pediatrics
Food Management Search · Sacramento, CA
Oct 28, 2026
- Associate Medical Director
Cambia Health Solutions · Oregon State
$207k–$337k · Oct 23, 2026
- Associate Medical Director, Clinical Science, GI2 TAU
Takeda Development Center Americas · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 21, 2026
- Associate Medical Director, Pediatric Cardiac ICU
Inova Health Care Services · Fairfax, VA, United States
Oct 20, 2026
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Clinical jobs in the rankings
Rankings about clinical jobs
- Best cities for clinical jobs #1 New York (202 openings)
- Employers with the most clinical jobs #1 Veterans Health Administration (215 roles)
Where associate medical director jobs are
- Florida11
- Massachusetts11
- California8
- New York4
- Illinois2
- North Carolina2
- Connecticut1
- Virginia1
- Pennsylvania1
- Colorado1
- Oregon1
- Wisconsin1
Between jobs? Unemployment benefits and severance rules in these states, or in every state.
Employers hiring associate medical directors
- Jackson Health System 7
- Biogen 3
- Dane Street 2
- VITAS Healthcare 2
- Natera 2
- Biogen Idec 2
- Sumitomo Pharma 2
- Karl Storz 1
- Viking Therapeutics 1
- Carle West Physician Group 1
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