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Freelance Remote Medical Director Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Remote Medical Director, Appeals

OR · On-site +1

$236K - $449K/yr

Position Purpose: Assist the Chief Medical Director to direct and coordinate the medical management ... with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an ...

Medical Director Physician

Pomona, CA · Remote

$250K - $350K/yr

We are seeking a Remote Medical Director for a non-clinical role focused on prior authorization and medical necessity reviews. No direct patient care is required. Candidates must reside in the LAarea ...

$40K - $50K/yr

Responsibilities This is a fully remote Medical Director position responsible for overseeing Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants providing pain management services both in the field and ...

$40K - $50K/yr

Responsibilities This is a fully remote Medical Director position responsible for overseeing Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants providing pain management services both in the field and ...

$40K - $50K/yr

Responsibilities This is a fully remote Medical Director position responsible for overseeing Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants providing pain management services both in the field and ...

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How much do freelance remote medical director jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance remote medical director in the United States is $232,369.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $198,000.00 and $284,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Remote Medical Director vs Freelance Remote Medical Writer?

AspectFreelance Remote Medical DirectorFreelance Remote Medical Writer
CredentialsMedical degree, medical license, industry experienceMedical or scientific degree, writing expertise
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with healthcare teams, regulatory bodiesCreates scientific content, reports, articles
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceuticals, biotech, healthcare companiesPublishing, marketing, medical communications
Search & Comparison IntentRoles involving medical oversight, complianceRoles focused on scientific writing, content creation

While both roles are remote and involve medical expertise, Freelance Remote Medical Directors focus on overseeing clinical and regulatory processes, whereas Freelance Remote Medical Writers specialize in creating scientific content. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right freelance path in the healthcare industry.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Remote Medical Director job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $232,369 per year, or $111.7 per hour.

Freelance Medical Writer

Hueman PE Talent Solutions

Belmont, MA • Remote

$50 - $75/hr

Contractor

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Custom Learning Designs has partnered with Hueman to find a Technical Writer - Freelance, remote. 

 
Custom Learning Designs (CLD) is a leading provider of custom training solutions for pharmaceutical and life sciences companies. At CLD, we support our customers in developing customized training for their commercial sales teams, medical teams (MSLs), patients, and physicians.

Freelance Medical Writer

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Medical Writer to join our team and develop high-quality, scientifically accurate content across a range of medical and pharmaceutical communications. The ideal candidate is a strong writer with a solid foundation in the life sciences who can translate complex clinical and scientific information into clear, compelling, and accessible prose for a variety of audiences. This role requires the ability to independently research primary literature, apply sound analytical judgment, and synthesize findings into well-organized, detail-oriented deliverables under tight deadlines. The successful candidate will bring both precision and creativity to their work, along with the ability to quickly understand new medical topics in depth and communicate them effectively.

Requirements

  • Excellent writing and organization skills
  • Proficiency with Word, PowerPoint, and Acrobat
  • Understand a medical topic in depth and apply that knowledge to creating high-quality medical content
  • Research primary literature to locate appropriate reference citations
  • Translate primary literature into accurate and compelling prose that is easily understood by a layperson
  • Fastidious attention to detail
  • Good analytical skills
  • Ability to work under deadline pressures

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years freelance or in-house medical writing experience in a pharma or biotech setting
  • BS/BA in life sciences, pharmacology, medicine, journalism or writing; advanced degree preferred
  • Pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device sales training experience a plus
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At Custom Learning Designs, you'll work with top pharma companies, contribute to impactful training solutions, and grow in a collaborative and innovative environment. Apply now to be part of a mission-driven team shaping the future of pharma training.

 
Hueman is proud to partner with Custom Learning Designs as the exclusive recruitment partner for this role. If you are interested in learning more about a career with CLD as a Freelance Writer apply today!