Explore Chief Doctor and Staff Doctor opportunities for experienced physicians ready to lead clinical teams, deliver high-quality care, and help shape healthcare organizations. Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, including physician leadership and senior clinical positions.
Chief Doctors typically oversee clinical departments, guide medical staff, support quality and safety initiatives, and help align patient care with organizational priorities. Staff Doctors provide direct clinical services within a specialty or care setting, collaborating with colleagues to assess, diagnose, and treat patients. Responsibilities vary by employer, specialty, and level of leadership.
These roles generally require a medical degree, an active and appropriate medical license, and relevant clinical experience. Chief-level positions may also call for leadership experience, board certification, and a record of improving clinical operations or care quality. Employers often value clear communication, sound judgment, collaboration, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Compensation depends on specialty, location, experience, responsibilities, and employer. Chief Doctor roles may include leadership duties alongside clinical work, while Staff Doctor positions focus primarily on patient care. Browse current Ladders listings to compare opportunities paying $100,000 or more and find a role that fits your experience and career goals.
Use Ladders to explore vetted physician and medical leadership openings. Review job requirements, compare opportunities, and identify positions that match your specialty, credentials, and preferred work setting.
Associate Director, Study Operations Manager - Nonclinical Toxicology
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Elevate nonclinical toxicology operations by managing study execution, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration across teams to advance innovative therapies for sleep-wake disorders. Drive acc...
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National Manager, Oncology Nurse Educator Field Strategy & Execution
$120K - $150K *
Lead strategic initiatives to optimize oncology nursing education and field execution. Collaborate across functions to enhance performance, drive compliance, and leverage insights for impactful decisi...
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National Manager, Oncology Nurse Educator Field Strategy & Execution
$125K - $150K *
Champion strategic nursing initiatives across oncology franchises, ensuring effective execution of portfolio strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resources and enhance field...
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National Manager, Oncology Nurse Educator Field Strategy & Execution
$130K - $155K *
Drive strategic nursing initiatives across oncology franchises, ensuring effective execution of portfolio strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resources and enhance field pe...
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National Manager, Oncology Nurse Educator Field Strategy & Execution
$120K - $150K *
Join a team that's shaping oncology nursing strategies across multiple franchises. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance field execution, optimize operations, and drive impactful educa...
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National Manager, Oncology Nurse Educator Field Strategy & Execution
$125K - $150K *
Drive strategic nursing initiatives by translating oncology portfolio priorities into actionable plans. Collaborate across functions to enhance field performance and ensure compliance, while leveragin...
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National Manager, Oncology Nurse Educator Field Strategy & Execution
$125K - $150K *
Drive strategic nursing initiatives across oncology franchises, ensuring effective execution of portfolio strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resources and enhance field pe...
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$89K - $133K *
Take ownership of the denial management process, analyzing claims and collaborating with clinical and financial teams to ensure timely reimbursement and compliance. Leverage your nursing expertise to...
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$80K - $95K *
Drive data integrity and operational excellence by resolving complex payer data issues, collaborating across teams, and enhancing data quality for value-based care initiatives. Play a key role in opti...
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$150K - $160K *
Drive project success by managing integrated delivery across AI task orders, overseeing multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring adherence to quality standards while maintaining project roadmaps and sche...
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Director, Strategic Business Development
$150K - $180K *
Drive sustained growth as a key commercial leader by executing innovative revenue strategies, generating new client opportunities, and expanding market presence in the evolving data center and AI infr...
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$124K - $155K *
Lead the successful execution of projects by managing teams, fostering collaboration, and ensuring adherence to methodologies. Drive talent development and build strong relationships across functions...
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Oversee project management operations, ensuring adherence to methodologies while fostering team development and collaboration. Drive successful project outcomes through strong leadership and relations...
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Executive Producer, Command Centers
$140K - $160K *
Lead and optimize Creator Command Centers, ensuring strategic execution and client satisfaction across multiple engagements while building a high-performing team and refining operational practices...
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Staff Engineer, Detection and Response
$225K - $281K *
Lead the charge in shaping detection and response strategies, driving hands-on initiatives to enhance security architecture and incident management. Collaborate across teams to ensure robust threat de...
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Senior Manager, Office of the CEO
$118K - $177K *
Optimize the CEO's effectiveness by managing schedules, travel, and communications. Collaborate with the Chief of Staff to ensure seamless operations and support executive priorities, enhancing organi...
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Principal Data & AI Platform Engineer, DataOps
$200K - $230K *
Elevate data operations by architecting AI-driven solutions that enhance resilience, scalability, and intelligence in data processing systems. Lead cross-functional teams to implement innovative DataO...
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Capture & Business Development Manager
$85K - $110K *
Drive business growth by identifying and qualifying federal procurement opportunities, focusing on healthcare contracts. Collaborate on capture strategies and build partnerships to enhance win probabi...
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Director, Ops Support (Quality and Customer Care)
$140K - $150K *
Join us to lead strategic operations and enhance customer experience across the Last Mile network. Drive performance improvements, manage claims, and implement scalable solutions while collaborating w...
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Innovation Portfolio Strategy Principal
$138K - $191K *
Join a team that's redefining healthcare innovation by translating ideas into impactful solutions. Collaborate with senior executives to drive strategic initiatives and enhance population health throu...
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Senior Strategic and Operational Intelligence Analyst
$106K - $147K *
Drive proactive analysis of the cyber threat landscape, translating insights into actionable strategies for information security. Collaborate with teams to enhance preparedness and countermeasures, le...
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Vaccines Specialist, Health and Science Professional - Ocala, FL
$76K - $199K *
Advance customer engagement and sales strategies for a Vaccines Portfolio, driving product promotion and relationship development through both in-person and virtual interactions while collaborating wi...
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Remote Clinical Psychologist - Older Adults | PhD / PsyD | Telehealth
$80K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality psychotherapy to older adults. Enjoy flexible scheduling, comprehensive support, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborat...
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$105K - $132K *
Join a team that's transforming service operations for utility-scale energy storage systems. Oversee inventory, warranty processes, and warehouse logistics to ensure customer satisfaction and operatio...
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What is the difference between a Chief Doctor and a Staff Doctor?
A Chief Doctor generally leads a department or clinical team and may oversee quality, staffing, and medical operations. A Staff Doctor primarily provides clinical care as part of a healthcare team. Duties vary by organization.
What qualifications are typically required for Chief and Staff Doctor jobs?
Employers commonly require a medical degree, a valid medical license, and relevant clinical experience. Some roles require board certification or specialty credentials, while chief-level positions may also require leadership experience.
Do Chief and Staff Doctor jobs pay $100,000 or more?
Many physician roles meet or exceed $100,000, though compensation varies by specialty, location, experience, employer, and responsibilities. Check each listing for salary details.
Where can I find Chief and Staff Doctor jobs?
Browse Ladders for vetted professional physician and medical leadership openings, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.