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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Clinical Project Manager II / Senior Clinical Project Manager
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by independently managing local or regional clinical trials, ensuring adherence to budget, quality, and performance. Collaborate across teams to drive project success, enhance ef...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Clinical Manager: Substance Use Disorders
$80K - $95K *
Transform behavioral health services by leading clinical operations and ensuring high-quality care in outpatient settings. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement policies, support staff...
Reposted 1 week ago
QA Operations Manager, PCU Lead
$102K - $152K *
Lead quality assurance initiatives in E&M/Distribution, ensuring compliance with GMP and regulatory standards. Drive continuous improvement, manage a dedicated team, and oversee quality systems to enh...
2 weeks ago
Simulation and Technology Manager
$88K - $105K *
Transform education through innovative simulation and technology solutions. Lead the development and implementation of simulation-based learning, ensuring high-quality patient care and fostering a cul...
1 week ago
Senior Executive, Adult Behavioral Health Operations
$110K - $130K *
Transform statewide behavioral health services by providing strategic leadership, overseeing program operations, and ensuring high-quality, recovery-oriented care across multiple locations while drivi...
4 days ago
Clinical Research Manager - Breast Oncology Clinical Trials
$77K - $102K *
Take ownership of clinical trial operations within the Breast Oncology program, ensuring compliance and oversight while managing a dedicated research team. Innovate processes for data management, regu...
Reposted 6 days ago
Director of Patient & Referrer Engagement
$110K - $130K *
Advance patient and referrer engagement by leading strategic initiatives that enhance healthcare experiences, strengthen relationships, and drive service improvements across multiple teams and functio...
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Operations Manager, Patient Access Services - Connections
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient access and operational excellence. You will oversee call center operations, improve scheduling processes, and foster collaboration among healthcare pr...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$107K *
Transform lives by providing essential psychiatric and medical nursing services within a multidisciplinary team, focusing on comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and crisis intervention to p...
5 days ago
$99K - $115K *
Transform clinical outcomes and team performance as a strategic leader, overseeing operations, enhancing quality, and mentoring a dedicated staff of clinicians to drive excellence in service delivery...
4 weeks ago
$99K - $115K *
Champion high-quality clinical services by leading teams, enhancing performance, and driving operational success in a supportive environment committed to excellence and growth within the behavioral he...
4 weeks ago
Senior Pharmacovigilance Operations Manager
$189K - $220K *
Champion high-quality pharmacovigilance operations, ensuring compliance and oversight of safety reporting, case management, and vendor performance while leading process improvements and inspection rea...
3 weeks ago
Project Manager, Clinical Research
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's advancing clinical research by managing regulatory projects, ensuring quality oversight, coordinating resources, and collaborating with professionals to drive impactful medical inno...
Reposted 3 days ago
PM Clinical-Operational Innovations
$88K - $105K *
Champion complex projects that drive data analytics and process improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful execution, delivering measurable value and supporting strategic decision...
3 days ago
Obstetrics Operating Room Nurse Manager
$95K - $115K *
Drive high-quality, patient-centered care by overseeing daily operations and staffing. Ensure compliance with standards, enhance patient safety, and foster a culture of accountability while achieving...
3 weeks ago
Senior Manager, RCM Optimization & Strategy
$130K - $145K *
Elevate revenue cycle management by analyzing workflows, optimizing processes, and driving strategic improvements. Collaborate across teams to enhance billing accuracy and maximize collections in a fu...
2 weeks ago
Clinical Quality Assurance - Program Lead (Associate Director)
$138K - $257K *
Drive quality assurance excellence in clinical trials, ensuring compliance and patient safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement proactive risk management and maintain inspection re...
1 week ago
Clinical Quality Assurance - Program Lead (Associate Director)
$138K - $257K *
Elevate clinical quality assurance by leading proactive oversight of trials, ensuring compliance and patient safety. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain inspection readiness and drive...
1 week ago
$60K - $107K *
Champion the management of clinical research projects, overseeing trials from inception to completion. Lead and train staff, liaise with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with protocols while enhanc...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Research Operations Manager (Research Administration)
$75K - $131K *
Elevate your career by leading diverse research initiatives from concept to execution. Oversee project portfolios, mentor teams, and ensure alignment with institutional goals while driving impactful r...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform healthcare operations by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and driving quality improvements across multiple clinic sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance...
2 weeks ago
Business Operations & Strategy Manager
$120K - $145K *
Drive key cross-functional initiatives to reshape musculoskeletal care, translating strategic ideas into impactful solutions for over 20 million members. Collaborate with diverse teams while managing...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Prototyping Lab Manager
$127K - $170K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of technology, collaborating with dynamic teams to drive innovative solutions and enhance operational efficiency across diverse projects and stakeholders...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Administrative Director - Ambulatory Surgery Center
$128K - $160K *
Join us in leading a dynamic team to enhance patient care and operational excellence in a multispecialty ASC environment. Drive quality improvement, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of safety a...
2 weeks ago
Registered Nurse (Patient Safety Manager)
$80K - $100K *
Innovate patient safety initiatives by leading complex care management, enhancing safety protocols, and collaborating with healthcare teams to improve outcomes for diverse patient populations across v...
6 days ago
What does a Clinical Operations Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.