Medical Director III pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32001314
- Class code
- 32001314
- Pay group
- MH28
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Medical Director III is $195,639 to $391,279 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32001314.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The OSHR class specification for this class is published by North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR). The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 06/2018.
What the state says the job is
This is professional level administrative medical work with primary responsibility for the planning, direction and supervision of medical services staff and clinical care for a statewide medical based program. This position serves as the executive level clinical services leader at a central office for a multiple facility medical based program. Position supervises several Medical Directors and/or Physician Managers and is primarily charged with planning and organizing services, policies, budgets, staffing patterns and new initiatives. Position may carry a small caseload, but typically is full time administrative. Position is responsible for regulatory compliance and professional best practices efforts at the institution and program and communicating standards with other executive management.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Thorough knowledge of the theory, principles, and practices of general, preventive, and applicable specialty medicine and of the techniques involved. Thorough knowledge of recent developments in the field of medicine. Thorough knowledge of state, organizational, and medical rules and regulations. Thorough knowledge of biological, social and psychological development process of patients served. Thorough knowledge of planning, budgeting and policy making processes.
Minimum qualifications
Licensed to practice medicine in the state of North Carolina and five years of experience including four years in health services delivery management. Special
Quoted from the OSHR class specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) publishes this figure in OSHR salary schedules, joined to Class Specifications. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their salary grades come from the Class Specifications, joined to the salary schedule.