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Medical Director

Roon

Roon

Medical
Posted on Oct 21, 2024

Medical Director

About Roon

Millions of people turn to search engines and social media for medical information, but these platforms can be overwhelming and filled with misinformation. That's why Roon was created. Our interdisciplinary team of doctors, patients, caregivers, public health experts, designers, engineers, and content creators have come together to reimagine how people access health information, with trust and expert curation at the forefront.
Today, Roon is a video-based medical Q&A platform, providing trusted answers to health questions. Hundreds of experts from top medical institutions such as Harvard, Stanford, Yale, UCSF, Cornell, UPenn, Duke, and Columbia have contributed content and are sharing Roon with their patients.
Our ambition is to become the doctor in your pocket for all of health, blending world-class expertise with AI-driven assistance and guidance. And we’re just getting started!

Role Summary

As Medical Director at Roon, you will be instrumental in shaping our medical platform and expanding our network of medical experts. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence strategy, drive expert recruitment, and foster deep engagement with medical professionals while collaborating closely with teams across product, design, and marketing.

Who You Are

Medical degree preferred, such as M.D., PhD., MPH, N.P., or other similar degree
Residency completed, open to all specializations
You have experience or interest in interviewing and engaging with medical experts and scientists.
You have an insatiable curiosity and you enjoy deep dives into topics in public health, medicine, and science.
You are excited to join a fast-growing company, and to work in a close-knit and fast-moving environment, and grow with us in the future.

Traits We Admire

We love people who are:
Insatiably Curious
You love to learn. You’re an information sponge, and have a lifelong curiosity about many things, particularly health care and the intersection of health and technology.
Compassionately First-Principled
You dig beneath the surface, setting aside trendy thinking to arrive at insights and perspectives that reflect an appreciation for life’s complexities.
Genuinely Empathetic
You have genuine interest and appreciation for everyone’s unique journey. You believe in the transformative impact of care on people’s lives.
Joyfully Crafting
You take deep pride in your work and are always challenging yourself to refine and hone what you do best. You bring joy and a pursuit of excellence to everything you undertake.
Curious
You love to learn. You’re an information sponge and revel in new endeavors, particularly at the intersection of health care and technology.
Scientific
You dig beneath the surface, setting aside assumptions and the zeitgeist to arrive at insights and perspectives that reflect an appreciation for life’s complexities.
Empathetic
You have genuine interest and appreciation for everyone’s unique journey. You believe in the transformative impact of care on people’s lives.
Diligent
You take deep pride in your work and are always challenging yourself to refine and hone what you do best.
Joyful
You bring joy and humor to everything you undertake.

What You’ll Do

Medical Strategy
Lead the development of our expert network and condition strategy to ensure a comprehensive and reliable resource for users.
Expert Recruitment
Identify, recruit, and onboard top medical professionals across specialties.
Build a diverse network by leveraging industry events, publications, and hospital partnerships to broaden our reach
Expert Engagement
Create and implement initiatives that keep our community of experts highly engaged and motivated to contribute to Roon’s mission.
Medical & Content Operations
Optimize the structure of our medical database, collaborate on content development, including FAQs and condition-specific questions, and support medical experts in delivering valuable insights on our platform.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work seamlessly with product, marketing, and design teams to align medical content with user experience goals and growth strategies.

Time Commitment & Compensation

At Roon, we’re committed to creating long-term growth opportunities within the company. Pay will be competitive and will vary based on credentials. We will offer equity as part of our compensation package. This is a full-time role.

Location

Strong preference for Boston or NYC

Are you interested?

Email joshua@roon.care
Please include your resume and your LinkedIn profile when emailing us