Director, Ethics Policy

The American Medical Association (AMA) is the nation's largest professional Association of physicians and a non-profit organization. We are a unifying voice and powerful ally for America's physicians, the patients they care for, and the promise of a healthier nation.  To be part of the AMA is to be part of our Mission to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health. 

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We have an opportunity at our corporate offices in Chicago for a Director, Ethics Policy on our Publishing and Mission Operations  team. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 12 days per month in the office.

As a Director, Ethics Policy you will direct all policy activities related to ethics for the American Medical Association and its Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs. Responsible for maintaining the AMA standing as the preeminent authority in the development of ethics guidance for the medical profession; promoting greater awareness and understanding of the AMA Code of Medical Ethics; and advocating for legislative and regulatory positions at the federal and state level that are consistent with AMA ethics policies.