Director, Per Diem

SimpliFi

• $125K — $135K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred but not mandatory.
  • 4+ years of experience in healthcare staffing is essential.
  • Proven success managing staffing operations, sales, recruitment, and account management teams.
  • Strong relationships with cross-functional colleagues are necessary.
  • Deep understanding of profit margins and healthcare trends is critical.
  • Expert communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills are a must.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute effective sales and recruitment strategies to meet revenue and profit goals.
  • Hire, coach, and manage a team of recruiters and account managers, fostering accountability.
  • Oversee client retention and build healthcare provider pipelines aligned with recruitment needs.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational success.
  • Collaborate with HR, Compliance, Finance, and Marketing to enhance workflow efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage starting day one.
  • Short-term disability, accident, and critical illness insurance.
  • Legal assistance and identity protection services offered.
  • Retirement plan with employer matching contribution.
  • Generous vacation plan plus 8.5 paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Summary

The Director- Per Diem leads the growth and performance of healthcare staffing in the Per Diem division. This role manages full-cycle operations, including recruitment, talent pipelines, account management, new business development, and overall team performance.

You'll be working with

HR, Compliance, Finance, and Marketing to streamline processes and scale workflows.

What you'll be doing

  • Develop and execute sales, recruitment, and expansion strategies to hit revenue and profit targets.
  • Hire, coach, and manage recruiters and account managers while building a culture of accountability.
  • Oversee client retention, build healthcare provider pipelines, and align recruitment with client demand.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs (placements, fill rates, gross profit) to identify gaps and drive results.
  • Partner with HR, Compliance, Finance, and Marketing to streamline processes and scale workflows.


Uphold our Core Values

  • We Build Trust: We do what we say. We act with integrity and accountability. We earn confidence through transparency and results.
  • We Move Forward: We embrace innovation and continuous improvement. We challenge the status quo. We adapt and grow to meet the needs of tomorrow.
  • We Lead with Care: We put people first. We build meaningful relationships. We improve lives through empathy, respect, and service.


Leadership responsibilities

  • Lead the Per Diem team and manage associated work processes
  • Establish performance standards and monitor staff performance and development goals, assign accountabilities, set objectives, establish priorities, and conduct annual performance appraisals
  • Execute supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures


Other duties as assigned

What we're looking for

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 4+ years of experience in the healthcare staffing space
  • Proven success managing staffing operations, sales, recruitment, and account management teams; Ability to build and maintain productive working relationships with cross-functional coworkers
  • Deep understanding of profit margins, healthcare trends, and data-driven decision-making via CRM/ATS systems.
  • Expert communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities in a fast-paced environment; effectively work in a fast-paced and complex environment and maintain a sense of urgency
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel


It would be nice to have

  • College degree; Will accept any suitable combination of education, training, and experience
  • Experience managing recruiting staff to include coaching, performance reviews, problem resolution, process compliance, and reporting in Provider Services


Compensation and Benefits

$125,000-$135,000 per year depending on experience, plus a variable bonus plan

Benefits (Start Day 1!):

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability
  • Short-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness
  • Legal Assistance, Identity Protection, Pet Coverage
  • Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Generous vacation plan + 8.5 paid holidays


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