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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$121K - $226K *

Manage and oversee pharmacy practice programs, ensuring quality patient care and efficient medication systems. Collaborate with healthcare teams, lead departmental initiatives, and drive performance i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and growth. In this hands-on leadership role, you'll develop high-performing teams, drive business strategies, and ensure exceptional care while...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead operational excellence in a dynamic laboratory environment, driving financial performance and team engagement while ensuring compliance and quality standards. Collaborate with physician leadershi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by leading teams to achieve strategic goals, fostering a culture of engagement and innovation, and enhancing processes to improve outcomes in a dynamic healthcare environm...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate clinical research initiatives by managing enterprise-wide projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring timely completion of goals through effective communication and strategic plan...

2 weeks ago

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

$107K - $172K *

Shape and lead complex, high-impact projects within Information Services, enhancing governance and standards while mentoring project managers to ensure successful delivery of organizational initiative...

1 week ago

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

$107K - $172K *

Champion project excellence by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives. Drive governance, enhance visibility, and mentor teams to ensure successful delivery of organizational goals while fosteri...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the transformation of Medical Excellence in Canada, enhancing Field Medical execution and operational continuity. Drive strategy into measurable actions, foster collaboration, and elevate quality...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by managing access and revenue operations across multiple ambulatory clinics. Drive performance improvement initiatives, enhance patient care, and collaborate with teams to optimiz...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive performance improvement initiatives across ambulatory clinics, enhancing patient access and revenue operations. Collaborate with teams to analyze data, implement quality assessments, and develop...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $144K *

Transform the Behavioral Health department by managing operations, staff relations, and patient care services. Drive departmental goals and ensure compliance while fostering a positive work environmen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career as you oversee clinical services in home care, ensuring quality patient support, hiring skilled staff, and coordinating care with healthcare professionals to achieve patient goals...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful software deployment by managing client projects, ensuring satisfaction, optimizing team productivity, and enhancing delivery processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $188K *

Transform clinical operations by leading staff, developing strategies, and ensuring evidence-based, culturally safe patient care within a diverse health care environment. Engage collaboratively to enh...

Nanaimo, BCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$88K - $105K *

Manage the daily operations of a nursing unit, ensuring high-quality patient care and compliance with standards. Lead a team of healthcare professionals, fostering a collaborative environment to enhan...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing clinical trial management, ensuring compliance, data integrity, and patient safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project milestones and manage risks ef...

New Jersey, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical trial initiatives, ensuring adherence to safety, compliance, and quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage all phases of clinical resear...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the success of clinical trials through effective site management, compliance oversight, and risk mitigation strategies, all while fostering collaboration acros...

Wyoming, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence by transforming data into actionable insights, leading cross-functional projects, and driving process improvements to enhance performance and scalability in a dynamic e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Transform logistics operations by leading governance and performance management of third-party providers. Drive continuous improvement and strategic partnerships to enhance service, efficiency, and co...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $204K *

Elevate project execution by managing complex stakeholder relationships, driving clarity, and ensuring high-quality delivery across operational and strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Join a team focused on excellence in clinical trial management, overseeing site interactions, ensuring data integrity, and driving compliance. You'll lead efforts in patient safety, recruitment, and d...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $161K *

Advance your career by coordinating clinical trial budgets and coverage analyses. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and cost efficiency while mentoring junior staff and enhancing admi...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Champion a high-performing operation focused on safety, quality, and productivity. Lead a dedicated team to meet customer needs while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational exce...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Inspire excellence by leading clinical teams to provide top-quality patient care while managing operational efficiency and promoting a culture of collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement with...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

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.