Medical Director, Cardiology Care Area Lead

GE HealthCare

. The Cardiology Care Area Lead is responsible for leading the overarching medical strategy and activities for GE HealthCare’s PDx portfolio in the Nuclear Cardiology arena across the U.S.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $164,000 - $246,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Cardiology Care Area Lead is responsible for leading the overarching medical strategy and activities for GE HealthCare’s PDx portfolio in the Nuclear Cardiology arena across the U.S.
Ensuring the safe, effective and appropriate use of products in clinical practice.
Shape the mid- to long-term direction of the Cardiology team within the U.S.
Set and execute the medical strategy, inform portfolio and evidence priorities, guide resource and budget allocation.
Act as a key thought partner to local leadership teams.
Provide strategic direction, people leadership, and oversight, supported by the Cardiology Medical Director.
Coordinate and align internal and field Medical Affairs initiatives for a given Care Area.
Provide high-quality medical input to business and product strategies, including lifecycle management and evidence generation needs.
Monitor Cardiology team medical performance and drive corrective actions where needed.
Act as a key Cardiology imaging medical business partner.

Requirements

What you’ll need

University degree (Bachelor’s) required, preferably in a scientific or clinical field relevant to the position.
Advanced scientific or clinical degree (e.g. PharmD, PhD, MD, DO, MBBS, MSc) required.
Training/experience in the Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Nuclear Medicine, and/or Molecular Imaging areas strongly preferred.
Minimum 12 years of combined clinical and/or pharmaceutical/healthcare industry experience, with at least 7 years in Medical Affairs or related scientific/clinical roles.
Significant experience in the relevant cardiovascular area (clinical practice and/or Medical Affairs).
Proven line-management and/or functional leadership experience of medical teams (e.g. MSLs, Medical Managers, Medical Advisors/Field Medical Specialists) is required.
Experience in reviewing/approving promotional materials and ensuring compliance with industry codes and local/regional regulations.
Experience working in matrixed and/or multi-country organizations, ideally with exposure to U.S. Medical Affairs structures.
Good understanding of GCP, Medical Information governance, local compliance and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision
paid time off
401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities
life, disability, and accident insurance
tuition reimbursement

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Hard Skills & Tools

Nuclear CardiologyNuclear MedicineMolecular ImagingMedical AffairsClinical PracticeLifecycle ManagementEvidence GenerationComplianceGCPRegulatory Requirements

Soft Skills

LeadershipStrategic DirectionCollaborationCommunicationOversightThought PartnershipResource AllocationPerformance MonitoringCorrective ActionTeam Coordination

Certifications

PharmDPhDMDDOMBBSMSc