Clinical AI Manager
Ambience Healthcare· Clinical
San Francisco$244k - $305kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Leadership role overseeing a team of clinical AI ICs across two product pods, combining clinical expertise and technical leadership to shape the clinical AI roadmap, delivery, and quality.
Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Manage and develop ~5 clinical AI ICs across two pods, growing clinicians who are new to tech into strong operators.
- Domain Ownership: Own the clinical AI roadmap, quality, and delivery for your pods.
- Hands-On IC Work: Carry your own projects within your pods: prompting, evaluation design, error analysis, and clinical content work.
- Technical Guidance: Review your team's work, bounce ideas around, and help ICs reason through evaluation and prompting decisions.
- Clinical Quality: Bring physician judgment to what our AI produces and represent the clinical perspective with product, engineering, and customers.
- Coaching: Help your ICs build strong execution habits: project planning, timelines, and proactive communication.
- Hiring: Interview and evaluate candidates as we grow the team.
Qualifications
- Physician (MD or DO) who completed residency and has practiced clinically.
- 3-5+ years at a tech company after (or alongside) clinical practice.
- Has managed formal direct reports at a tech company.
- Technically fluent: some coding ability, comfortable with AI concepts, and able to understand and review what your ICs are building. Hands-on LLM product experience (prompting, evaluations, error analysis) is a strong plus.
- Strong executor: reliable, organized, and proactive.
- People trust you to own things end to end.
- Comfortable with ambiguity: our problems are fast-changing and rarely arrive well-defined.
- Startup experience is a plus; excitement for the pace and ownership of one is a must.
- Willing to work from our San Francisco office 3x/week.
Skills
Required:Clinical expertise (medicine)Leadership and people managementHands-on AI/LLM workTechnical fluency
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 3% of base salary
- A remote-friendly culture (with a San Francisco HQ) and full equipment provisioning to ensure you can work effectively from wherever you’re based
- Parental leave to support your family needs
- Annual company-wide off-sites, team off-sites and regular team lunches and all-hands gatherings, with travel, lodging and meals covered
- Flexible time off with no annual cap, company-wide holidays and an annual holiday shutdown from December 24–January 1 designed to support real rest and long-term sustainability
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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