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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$165K - $180K *

Oversee and optimize US regional clinical trials, ensuring execution and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage vendor relationships while driving process improvements in a fas...

Houston, TXRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team of operating room professionals, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient surgical operations while fostering a collaborative environment for growth...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $152K *

Help us lead and manage our operating room team, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient surgical operations while fostering a supportive environment for staff development and collaboration...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading operational excellence and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity and ensure compliance across div...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing clinical program operations by managing staff, improving workflows, and ensuring quality assurance. Collaborate with teams to develop and implement effective strategies th...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Manage and enhance clinical operations in a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead staff, oversee budgets, and utilize data to improve patient care services in an ambulatory setting, ensuring efficient...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Transform Support Operations by leading a team and ensuring efficient, high-quality service delivery across clinical and administrative sites through effective vendor management and cross-functional c...

4 weeks ago

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

$247K - $322K *

Lead the charge in advancing clinical operations for late-stage cardiovascular studies. Oversee cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and drive innovative strategies to enhance patient outcomes and...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $140K *

Empower customer success by leading clinical programs and strategic relationships. Drive adoption, optimize workflows, and ensure measurable outcomes while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic clinical programs and customer relationships. Drive adoption, optimize workflows, and ensure account growth while delivering measurable value and fostering collab...

Boston, MARemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing clinical programs, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance while enhancing patient care quality and satisfaction. Collaborate with staff and stakeholders to foster a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing community health through effective management of clinical programs. Oversee operations, ensure compliance, and drive quality care while fostering a supportive environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $109K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and coordinate therapy services, ensuring high-quality patient care while managing operations, staff performance, and compliance in a supportive environment focused on grow...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $112K *

Lead the charge in managing clinic operations, ensuring compliance and quality care while fostering a positive environment for staff and patients. Drive strategic initiatives and oversee daily functio...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Transform patient care by leading clinical activities in a Wound Care Center. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance healing outcomes, ensure quality improvement, and provide staff development w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $106K *

Join a dynamic team to coordinate clinical activities in a Wound Care Center, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective case management, staff oversight, and collaboration with healthcare pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $256K *

Shape the future of cancer treatment by leading oncology clinical trials, ensuring strategic execution and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results in clinical operations...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $125K *

Transform business operations by managing supply chain activities and financial oversight in perioperative services, ensuring efficiency and collaboration with clinical leadership to enhance patient c...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $227K *

Lead the oversight and operations of multiple clinics, ensuring optimal patient care and business performance. Collaborate with medical directors and staff to achieve strategic goals and integrate ser...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Elevate healthcare operations by leading strategic initiatives in population health. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to optimize workflows and enhance quality performance, driving impactful chan...

1 week ago

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

$154K - $242K *

Join a team that's redefining clinical operations by leading program strategies, ensuring high-quality execution of clinical studies, and collaborating with global partners to drive innovation and eff...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$55K - $115K *

Optimize office operations by leading staff management, workflow coordination, and policy compliance. Ensure efficient business practices and high-quality patient services through effective oversight...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering compassionate care while overseeing daily operations, ensuring staff efficiency, and fostering a risk-free environment for patients in a dynamic healthcare s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$103K - $161K *

Unlock the potential of Behavioral Health operations. Manage daily functions of Utilization Management and Care Coordination teams while ensuring compliance and evaluating performance metrics for opti...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive strategic initiatives, enhance operational efficiency, and collaborate with leadership to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will sh...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.