Internal Medicine Field Medical Director, MD

Pfizer

Director responsible for cardiovascular-metabolic medical strategies and stakeholder engagement at Pfizer. Managing medical information and enhancing patient care through strategic education.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $230,900 - $384,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Medical Strategy and Engagement, effectively communicating and educating external medical stakeholders while ensuring compliance with Pfizer guidelines. Possesses strong leadership capabilities, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic healthcare environment.

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MD Or DO Degree4 Years Relevant ExperienceMedical Strategy DevelopmentExcellent Oral And Written Communication SkillsChange Agility

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Hard Skills

Medical Content DeliveryClinical SkillsTechnical SkillsPatient Care ImprovementMedical Information Management

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsInfluencing SkillsCollaboration SkillsSelf-StarterAccountability

Tools & Technologies

Digital Technology UtilizationRemote Project Management

Industry Keywords

Medical AffairsExternal Medical StakeholdersHealthcare EnvironmentCompliancePatient Care Gaps

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Plan and execute independent Medical strategy and engagement for assigned external medical stakeholders
Maintain required level of knowledge of relevant TA/disease states and Pfizer medicines
Serve as a conduit and resource for Medical Information and external medical stakeholder insights
Understand the priorities of Pfizer Medical Affairs for content strategy development and Field Medical tactics execution
Optimize patient care improvements in Medical communications
Educate external medical stakeholders based on patient care gaps
Achieve leadership-defined expectations regarding external medical stakeholders engaged
Deliver approved medical content about Pfizer medicines and relevant topics
Identify and seek medical scientific engagement from priority external medical stakeholder segments
Provide truthful, accurate, and scientifically supported information in compliance with applicable Pfizer guidelines and policies

Requirements

What you’ll need

MD or DO Degree required
4 years of relevant experience required
Subject matter expert recognized across internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrate a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including the ability to influence and collaborate with peers and create business impact
Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
Manage a significant volume of projects developed in a remote environment
Work within a matrixed, multi-disciplinary team
Effectively manage through and lead change in an ever-changing and evolving external health care environment
Demonstrate change agility
Problem-solve and network enterprise wide as appropriate to identify solutions
Be a self-starter, be accountable, and have a sense of urgency in delivering results that have medical impact and yield a positive external medical stakeholder experience
Maintain self-awareness and continually choose behaviors and responses based on how it impacts one’s own and others’ performance and engagement
Demonstrate clinical and technical skills
Rapidly adopt and utilize new digital technology and other resources with medical external medical stakeholders and record medical interactions

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid vacation
Holiday and personal days
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage