Clinical Operations Manager Jobs

Explore Clinical Operations Manager opportunities for experienced healthcare professionals ready to improve how care is delivered. These leaders coordinate clinical workflows, support high-performing teams, and help healthcare organizations meet quality, safety, and operational goals. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including roles for candidates with the right leadership and clinical operations experience.

What Does a Clinical Operations Manager Do?

Clinical Operations Managers oversee the processes and resources that support patient care. Depending on the organization, they may manage staff and schedules, monitor performance and compliance, refine workflows, coordinate across departments, and help implement policies and new initiatives. Their work connects clinical priorities with day-to-day operational execution.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek candidates with healthcare operations or clinical leadership experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead teams through change. Familiarity with healthcare regulations, quality improvement, budgeting, staffing, and electronic health record systems may also be valuable. Requirements vary by employer and setting; some positions call for a clinical license or a relevant advanced degree.

Where Clinical Operations Managers Work

Opportunities may be available in hospitals, health systems, outpatient clinics, specialty practices, and other healthcare organizations. Responsibilities and scope can differ based on the size of the organization, the patient population, and whether the role focuses on a specific department, facility, or service line.

Find Clinical Operations Manager Jobs

Search Clinical Operations Manager jobs on Ladders to discover vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare role expectations, leadership scope, and qualifications to identify positions that align with your experience and career goals.

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$150K - $258K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic initiatives in Medical and Scientific Affairs. Drive portfolio governance, enhance operational excellence, and foster cross-functional collaboration to deliver...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$194K - $270K *

Shape the future of our strategic initiatives by leading high-impact projects that drive innovation and collaboration across teams. Partner closely with executive leadership to deliver measurable resu...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and manage clinical trials, ensuring timely execution and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional partners and vendors to drive operational success in immunology rese...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Deliver leadership and governance for global clinical study management, ensuring projects meet timelines and budgets while fostering collaboration and operational excellence across teams and stakehold...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through telephonic evaluations and assessments. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve protocols and outcomes while ensuring timely patient int...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Elevate healthcare through strategic AI product management, driving innovation and lifecycle management of AI solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to align business objectives with customer needs...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $111K *

Serve as the primary client liaison, driving satisfaction and retention while fostering partnerships and implementing effective client strategies for healthcare products. Collaborate cross-functionall...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion clinical monitoring excellence by leading project teams, ensuring adherence to standards, and fostering collaboration. Drive operational success through effective oversight, training, and str...

Covington, KYRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Engage in high-impact consulting, leading digital transformation in terminal operations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize workflows, enhance automation, and drive strategic initiat...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$152K - $283K *

Accelerate analytics governance and operations by leading initiatives that enhance decision-making processes, streamline reporting, and modernize workflows across teams, ensuring effective collaborati...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading financial planning and analysis, managing budgets, and driving strategic insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational performance and deliver...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K *

Champion the clinical operations team, ensuring project success through resource management, process efficiencies, and compliance. Drive training, metrics development, and mentorship to enhance team c...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Shape operational excellence by driving performance improvements through data-driven strategies. Collaborate with leadership to enhance efficiency, growth, and care delivery, ensuring sustainable resu...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $130K *

Drive the acquisition and usability of clinical data to enhance healthcare outcomes. Collaborate with diverse teams to analyze data gaps, implement integrations, and optimize processes, ensuring timel...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Partner with us to enhance cardiology practices in the Detroit area, driving operational excellence and financial performance while leading a dedicated team to optimize patient care and market presenc...

Denver, CORemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $95K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by developing complex models and strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data, drive impactful operational changes, and fulfill business obj...

Virginia, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Oversee clinical trial management, ensuring quality deliverables and compliance. Collaborate with teams to design protocols, analyze data, and address challenges, driving successful execution of innov...

Blue Bell, PARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $115K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on optimizing provider operations. Lead credentialing initiatives, implement AI solutions, and enhance workflows while ensuring compliance and operational...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Manage data management operations to ensure high-quality clinical trial services, driving process improvements and team development while maintaining data integrity and adherence to timelines and regu...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing pharmacy operations by managing client relationships and ensuring operational excellence. Drive performance reviews, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives to...

Louisville, KYRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $136K *

Drive accurate, evidence-based clinical claims while collaborating with Marketing, Legal, and Clinical teams. Build and manage the claims framework and evidence library to support bold, compliant mark...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to the success of pharmaceutical programs by managing client relationships, overseeing daily operations, and driving performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure program execution...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K - $153K *

Transform patient care by leading innovative programs in Virtual Behavioural Medicine and Inpatient Behavioural Neurology. Drive operational excellence and quality improvement while supporting a dedic...

Toronto, ONRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$160K - $175K *

Champion a high-performing team to deliver clinical and scientific education at trial sites. Engage directly with stakeholders to enhance site support, improve recruitment, and ensure protocol complia...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform credentialing operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure compliance, enhance efficiency, and support provider network growth through strategic oversight and process improvement initiat...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Clinical Operations Manager do?question toggle

    A Clinical Operations Manager oversees teams, workflows, and resources that support patient care. Duties can include staffing, performance monitoring, compliance, quality improvement, and coordination across clinical departments.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Clinical Operations Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for healthcare operations or clinical leadership experience, team management ability, and knowledge of quality, compliance, and operational processes. Some roles require a clinical license or advanced degree, depending on the employer and setting.

  • Where can Clinical Operations Managers work?question toggle

    They may work in hospitals, health systems, outpatient clinics, specialty practices, and other healthcare organizations.

  • What is the salary for Clinical Operations Manager jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by employer, location, experience, and the responsibilities of the role.

  • How can I find Clinical Operations Manager jobs?question toggle

    Browse Clinical Operations Manager listings on Ladders and review each posting’s responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details to find roles that match your background.