Medical Director
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in New York, United States"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 117% higher. The offer sits above the benchmark range (€1,231–€21,848). The listed pay band (€22,917–€27,083) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 9 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in New York, United States | €1,231/per month | €12,913/per month | €21,848/per month |
This is a senior leadership role at the intersection of clinical medicine and AI product development. We’re looking for a physician-leader who can serve as Pelago’s clinical backbone—setting and owning clinical standards across our care programs—while serving as the embedded clinical authority for Pelago’s AI-powered care platform. You’ll work closely with our VP of Care Delivery, Chief Scientific Officer, and cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, Clinical Research, and Growth to ensure Pelago’s care is safe, effective, and scalable—and that our AI products are grounded in rigorous clinical judgment. This role requires a leader who can hold the clinical line with integrity while thriving in a fast-moving, mission-driven environment and speaking the language of both medicine and machine learning. This is a hybrid role with a high-collaboration rhythm (3 days/week in our NYC office).
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Own clinical protocols, guidelines, and quality standards across Pelago’s care model
- Provide oversight to care team; act as escalation point for complex cases
- Ensure evidence-based practice and regulatory compliance
- Lead clinical quality reviews and outcomes measurement
- Oversee MAT/MOUD programs and prescribing practices
- Serve as clinical supervisor for AI-driven care programs
- Be embedded clinical voice in product development; participate in design reviews
- Oversee clinical operations of the AI arm; annotation strategy and safety protocols
- Define and maintain clinical governance for AI-assisted care
- Plan how care team roles evolve as automation scales
- Build feedback loop between AI-assisted and human-delivered care
- Support clinical credentialing, licensure, and compliance across states
- Represent clinical priorities in cross-functional strategy discussions
- Support hiring, onboarding, and development of care team members
- Lay groundwork to grow Clinical AI function within 12–18 months
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
Doctorate
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