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This section has several purposes. The first goal is to inform other MD/MBA students and MD/MBAs of the varying degree of opportunities that are available either during school or after. The second goal is to identify opportunities for students still in school. If you know of an opportunity or would like to have an MD/MBA student work with you, please contact me so that we can arrange this.


Current Job Opportunities
Opportunity - Lead role within healthcare strategy firm.

Healthcare focused, corporate and competitive strategy firm is looking to recruit a practice lead for their provider practice. The details are as follows:
  • 11 year old strategy firm in Chicago that does corporate and competitive strategy work is looking for an MD/MBA (or MD/Strategy consultant) to take a lead role in their provider practice.
  • They mainly hire consultants from the large strategy houses (Bain, Booz Allen, BCG, McKinsey) and have a very sharp team
  • The firm does C-level/board level strategy work with Payers, provider systems and medical device companies (Aetna, Kaiser, The Blues, HCA, Roche, McKesson...etc)
  • The firm has a low-travel model because they don't do ops work.
  • They are competitive with compensation with the large strategy houses.
  • I would love to speak to any MD's with consulting experience about this role (or a couple of related opportunities).

    The search is being conducted by Paul Maranville. Paul is a Principal at Carlyle Group and he leads the Strategy/Professional Services Practice there. His contact information is below:

    Paul Maranville
    T 312.604.3928
    E pmaranville@carlylesearch.com




    A leading Biotechnology Company in the Northeast has opening in medical affairs in their rapidly growing Oncology Business Unit. This is a unique opportunity to join a company with a strong pipeline and will have the ability to interface with key opinion leaders and have significant impact. No prior industry experience is necessary. Please click here for a description.




    Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Miami, FL is looking for a Chief Medical Officer. Click here for a description and more information about the position.

    The Bard Group: Based in Newton, MA, The Bard Group is a healthcare management consulting company with an established national clientele of academic medical centers, complex health systems, community-based hospitals, and large physician organizations. They work closely with physicians and senior executives in the areas of organizational integration, clinical program development, and performance improvement. To read more about the consultant position, click here...

    The Bard Group has a second opportunity as a Senior Consultant. The contact person is Lisa Levine MD, MBA. They will also consider internships for the right MD/MBA candidate.




    Sg2 Consulting: Based in Chicago, IL, Sg2 currently has several opportunities for physicians or nurses. The first position is for a Cardiovascular Services Intelligence Program Manager. The Cardiovascular Services Intelligence Program Manager will provide thought leadership, shape Sg2’s editorial perspective and vision for the future of Cardiovascular Services and formulate strategic recommendations for Sg2 and its health care clients. He/she will have responsibility over the growth and development of all Sg2 products and services encompassed within the Cardiovascular Intelligence Program. To read more about the position, click here...

    The second opportunity is at the consultant/director levels. To read more about the position, click here... To learn more about Sg2, click here...




    Ideas for During Medical School
  • Practice Management Consulting
  • Benefits Consulting
  • Founding a Biotech Network
  • Internship in Investment Banking
  • Health Policy Internship


    Ideas for After Medical School
  • Investment Banking
  • Clinical Manager
  • Medical Director
  • Professor
  • Health Policy
  • Hospital Administrator: COO, CEO etc.
  • Managing Partner in Medical Practice
  • Consulting
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Hospital Administration
  • And the list goes on…
    To see what some other MD/MBAs are doing, please visit the MD/MBA's Section of this website!


    Currently Available Internship Opportunities
    Several internship opportunities currently exist. Please visit the links below:
  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) : Summer Internship opportunities in Washington, DC working on Health Policy.
  • American Medical Student Association (AMSA) Health Policy Internship with the student-arm of the American Medical Association in Washington, DC. Internships are designed to cater to your specific policy interest. The internships are available year-round and are unpaid but free housing can be arranged.
  • Colorado Alliance for Bioengineering: This program provides year-round biotech internships to business students who attend participating schools (in Colorado). This site also provides links to other internship sites.
  • Center for Medicare Advocacy: Summer Internships available to graduate students working on health policy as it related to Medicare and Medicaid. The internship takes place in Washington, DC and according to their website, "The position carries a small stipend, and the internships offer tremendous first-hand experience in health law." Please make sure to apply early since they only have two spots and the internship takes place during the summer. Their website provides a student account of their experience at the Center.
  • Medical Group Management Association "Internship-Residency Experience" They have a list of opportunities available by state that are either paid or unpaid.
  • Pfizer Internship in Pharmaceutical Business. Please see their website for a list of opportunities and locations.
  • Progressive Policy Institute: Health Care Policy Internship in Washington, DC.


    Ideas for Potential Experiences
  • Intern at Congress for a Senator or Congress-person on their health committee
  • Intern at a Managed Care Plan or Pharmaceutical Company If you have any suggestions, please contact me to let me know.






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