Explore Clinical Specialist Jobs

Clinical Specialists bring together healthcare expertise, technical knowledge, and communication skills to support clinicians and improve patient care. Depending on the role and employer, they may train healthcare professionals, guide the use of medical devices or clinical software, assist with product implementations, and help teams adopt evidence-based practices. Explore Clinical Specialist opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Clinical Specialist Do?

Responsibilities vary by specialty and organization. Clinical Specialists may provide product demonstrations and training, support clinicians during procedures, troubleshoot equipment or workflow challenges, gather user feedback, and collaborate with sales, product, research, and care delivery teams. Some roles focus on a particular area, such as medical devices, diagnostics, health technology, or a clinical discipline.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a relevant clinical or scientific background, strong presentation and relationship-building skills, and the ability to explain complex information clearly. Depending on the position, qualifications may include a healthcare license, experience in a clinical setting, knowledge of a specialized therapy or device, and comfort with travel or customer-facing work. Review each listing for specific education, certification, and experience requirements.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Clinical Specialist career paths can lead to senior specialist, clinical education, clinical management, product, or commercial roles. Compensation depends on factors such as specialty, experience, location, travel expectations, and the scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates explore roles that match their expertise.

Find Clinical Specialist Roles on Ladders

Browse current Clinical Specialist openings and compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details. Use your clinical knowledge and communication strengths to find a role where you can support healthcare teams and contribute to better outcomes.

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$76K - $85K *

Lead the charge in delivering community mental health services by supervising a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with clinical standards, and providing therapy using evidence-based practices to enh...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform patient care by leading advanced nursing practices, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and enhancing educational initiatives to improve health outcomes across diverse populations in...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of Physical Therapists while enhancing patient care and clinic operations. Drive clinical excellence and foster a collaborative environment to achieve growth and high...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $105K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team as you lead and mentor Physical Therapists, enhance patient outcomes, and foster a high-performing clinic culture while overseeing operations and community relatio...

3 weeks ago

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

$105K - $125K *

Empower individuals to enhance their home life through targeted occupational therapy services. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide personalized care that fosters safety and independence in a...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$105K - $125K *

Elevate patient care by providing skilled Occupational Therapy services in home health. Collaborate with Case Managers to support clients' needs, enhance safety, and foster independence, all within fl...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$75K - $87K *

Shape the future of home care by developing tailored plans for clients transitioning from healthcare facilities. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality care and advocate for patients while managing...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to support early phase oncology trials, ensuring compliance and patient safety. Collaborate with research staff, manage multiple protocols, and enhance patient experiences while ad...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $105K *

Empower a dynamic team dedicated to exceptional patient care while driving clinic success. Lead mentorship efforts and foster a collaborative culture, ensuring high standards of clinical excellence an...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Join a pioneering team to build an AI-enabled care delivery platform, bridging clinical expertise and engineering to create safe, effective patient care solutions. Drive innovation from concept to pro...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $125K *

Explore an impactful role providing in-home occupational therapy, enhancing patient independence and quality of life through skilled assessment and tailored interventions, collaborating with a dedicat...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$105K - $125K *

Join us in providing exceptional home health services, empowering individuals to enhance their quality of life through personalized care and innovative solutions, all while collaborating with a dedica...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$105K - $125K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional home health care by assessing and addressing individual patient needs, ensuring safety, and enhancing quality of life through tailored therapeutic interventio...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $135K *

Engage with healthcare professionals to provide expert clinical and technical support for O-Arm Imaging & Navigation products. Drive customer satisfaction through training, troubleshooting, and on-sit...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading the Care Management team to enhance patient outcomes, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing discharge planning through effective collaboration and strategic o...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer innovative patient care by overseeing Care Management programs, ensuring compliance, and leading a dedicated team. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance outcomes and streamline disc...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide post-operative care and support for patients in a collaborative environment. Engage in clinical development and enhance patient outcomes through effective communicat...

4 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, delivering innovative solutions on the Salesforce nCino platform while driving banking workflows and user acceptance...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate healthcare education by leveraging simulation to enhance safety and quality. Collaborate with experts to design, implement, and evaluate innovative training programs, while mentoring facilitat...

5 days ago

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

$160K - $220K *

Engage with healthcare professionals to enhance scientific dialogue and education in mental health. Build relationships, identify knowledge gaps, and support evidence-based treatment initiatives acros...

Ohio, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $90K *

Elevate patient care by leading nursing operations and supervising clinical staff. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure high-quality service and support for a specialized patient population, wh...

3 weeks ago

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

$87K - $93K *

Grow your career with a leadership role that enhances resident care through effective coordination of clinical services, staff development, and collaboration with medical providers to achieve positive...

St. John's, NLIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$87K - $93K *

Oversee clinical operations and lead nursing staff to enhance resident care. Collaborate with medical providers, develop staff, and ensure positive rehabilitation outcomes in a supportive environment...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $96K *

Join a dedicated Care Team as a Registered Nurse, enhancing patient quality of life through personalized care management. Collaborate closely with providers to develop and adapt care plans for patient...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $202K *

Unlock potential by supporting patient access to medications through education and collaboration with healthcare providers, ensuring timely treatment initiation and navigating payer barriers in a dyna...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Clinical Specialist?question toggle

    A Clinical Specialist is a professional who applies clinical or technical expertise to support healthcare providers, patients, or customers. The role may involve education, product implementation, procedure support, troubleshooting, or guidance on clinical workflows.

  • What qualifications do Clinical Specialist jobs require?question toggle

    Requirements vary by specialty. Employers may look for a relevant degree or clinical license, healthcare experience, knowledge of a specific device or therapy, and strong communication and training skills. Check each job listing for its required credentials.

  • Do Clinical Specialists need a healthcare license?question toggle

    Some positions require an active clinical license, while others accept candidates with relevant scientific, technical, or industry experience. Licensing requirements depend on the role, employer, and the work performed.

  • How much do Clinical Specialists earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on specialty, location, experience, and responsibilities. Ladders features vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more; consult individual listings for compensation details.

  • Where do Clinical Specialists work?question toggle

    Clinical Specialists work for healthcare providers, medical device and diagnostics companies, biotechnology and pharmaceutical organizations, and health technology firms. Some roles are field-based and involve travel to customer sites or healthcare facilities.