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.
Sr. Manager, Creative Strategy, Hims
$110K - $130K *
Pioneer innovative creative strategies while harnessing data-driven insights. Lead a dedicated team to enhance brand performance across multiple channels, shaping impactful health narratives that reso...
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Senior Analytics Solutions Engineer
$80K - $110K *
Design and develop advanced analytics solutions, transforming complex healthcare data into actionable insights using Azure Databricks and Power BI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance r...
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Market Development Director (Health Systems)
$125K - $150K *
Drive enterprise growth by engaging top health system executives, transforming clinical outcomes through innovative solutions, and building strategic partnerships to expand market presence and adoptio...
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Sr. Director, Regulatory Affairs, Global Regulatory Lead - Development Strategy
$222K - $303K *
Join us to lead global regulatory strategy for innovative development programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and efficient lifecycle management across major markets while influencing ke...
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$80K - $95K *
Drive customer satisfaction and growth by nurturing relationships, identifying upsell opportunities, and collaborating on account strategies. Leverage industry insights to maximize account potential a...
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$120K - $150K *
Drive creative excellence by managing multiple projects, delivering compelling narratives, and linking tactical execution to brand strategy. Collaborate with teams to elevate ideas and ensure impactfu...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Transform media operations by planning and coordinating across various areas, ensuring efficiency and adherence to best practices while driving productivity and cost savings in a dynamic environment...
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Director of Operations, ES, North Carolina
$143K - $196K *
Elevate healthcare delivery by leading strategic partnerships and enhancing operational performance. Collaborate across teams to drive exceptional customer engagement and ensure alignment with clinica...
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$116K - $145K *
Join a dynamic team to design and implement cloud security solutions, enhancing information security and compliance while mitigating cyber threats across the organization. Drive innovation and improve...
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Inpatient Hospital Coding Manager - Remote - 141670
$105K - $160K *
Lead the charge in optimizing revenue cycle operations by managing coding teams, ensuring compliance, and driving performance metrics to enhance patient care and operational efficiency in a dynamic he...
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$85K - $102K *
Lead strategic oversight of operations across multiple dental practices, ensuring financial success and growth. Mentor teams, manage budgets, and implement performance metrics while fostering a cultur...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Partner with us to lead operational excellence and financial growth across a portfolio of dental practices, driving strategic initiatives and enhancing patient experiences through collaboration and ef...
4 weeks ago
Hospital and Patient Services Manager (Business Development)
$64K - $106K *
Lead the charge in enhancing patient admissions by building relationships with referral sources, ensuring a seamless process, and delivering exceptional service to improve clinic census and treatment...
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Sr. Director, Scientific Affairs
$181K - $225K *
Lead the charge in operationalizing complex clinical studies globally, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance proposal development and manage global lab relationships, ensuring strategic...
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Sr. Director, Scientific Affairs
$181K - $225K *
Lead the charge in advancing scientific operations within a dynamic team, driving global lab relationships and supporting complex clinical studies. Collaborate across functions to ensure strategic, op...
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Sr. Specialist I, Enterprise Applications
$95K - $115K *
Help us design and implement efficient business processes using Salesforce. Collaborate with users to enhance system functionality, ensure data accuracy, and support core operations while maximizing v...
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AVP Clinical Documentation (Orchestration Works)
$150K - $250K *
Unlock potential by leading innovative clinical documentation initiatives that enhance quality, compliance, and revenue cycle outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to redefine workflows an...
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Elevate project success by leading multidisciplinary teams in nuclear design and program management, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance across all phases of construction and operations for compl...
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Product Manager, Provider Data Products
$86K - $138K *
Innovate product strategies for Provider Data, enhancing accuracy and interoperability. Collaborate across teams to drive roadmap initiatives, streamline processes, and ensure compliance while treatin...
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$85K - $98K *
Pioneer patient outreach initiatives to enhance engagement and scheduling volume across multiple markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and achieve performanc...
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Lead and mentor a dynamic Security Operations team, overseeing incident response and SOC improvements while driving hands-on investigations and AI-assisted workflows to enhance security posture and op...
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Principal, Security Operations
$110K - $130K *
Engage in advanced security operations as a Senior Security Analyst, leading incident response, enhancing detection capabilities, and driving process improvements to protect critical assets in a dynam...
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Senior Product Manager, Virtual Care
$163K - $215K *
Empower our team as you lead product development for Virtual Care, enhancing member access and clinician delivery. Collaborate across functions to drive impactful solutions and improve healthcare expe...
1 week ago
Senior Product Manager, Virtual Care
$163K - $215K *
Transform virtual care delivery by leading product development, enhancing member access, and streamlining clinician workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful solutions and...
1 week ago
Senior Product Manager, Virtual Care
$163K - $215K *
Drive innovation in virtual care by leading product development, enhancing member access, and streamlining clinician workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform healthcare experien...
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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.