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Medical Director - Clinical Strategy

Cigna · United States Work at Home · US

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Demand85
Career growth80
Healthcare fit90
Remote potential70
5-year outlook
Medical Directors at major insurers typically earn in the high six figures, with potential for bonuses and equity. Outlook remains strong given the need for clinical leadership in value-based care.
Clinical license
Required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-09-17

Intelligence details

Why this is worth applying to

For experienced physicians seeking a non-clinical leadership role in healthcare strategy, this is a strong opportunity. It leverages clinical expertise to influence care delivery at scale.

Who should apply

Board-certified physicians with several years of clinical practice and interest in managed care, health policy, or population health.

CV angle

Highlight clinical leadership, quality improvement initiatives, experience with evidence-based medicine, and any prior involvement in utilization management or medical policy development.

Skills to highlight

  • Clinical Leadership
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Healthcare Policy
  • Utilization Management
  • Quality Improvement
  • Strategic Planning
  • Population Health
  • Stakeholder Communication

Role summary

A senior physician executive at Cigna responsible for shaping clinical strategy, overseeing medical policies, and ensuring quality and cost-effective care across the health plan.

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