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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$115K - $198K *

Drive innovative clinical programs across oncology and cardiovascular care, enhancing member experiences and outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop integrated solutions and manage national...

6 days ago

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

$115K - $198K *

Champion innovative clinical solutions by managing comprehensive care programs across oncology and cardiovascular disease. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance member experiences and clinical outc...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage critical patient care in the EP Lab, supporting electrophysiology procedures. Collaborate with physicians, ensure sterile environments, and monitor patient vital signs to enhance procedural out...

2 weeks ago

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

$133K *

Lead operational excellence in cancer survivorship and palliative care programs, ensuring efficient workflows, patient access, and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance care delivery and support...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive advanced patient safety investigations, analyze complex events, and implement corrective actions to enhance organizational learning and regulatory readiness. Collaborate with multidisciplinary t...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform patient care services by leading a dedicated team, ensuring high-quality outcomes, and fostering collaboration across departments to enhance operational efficiency and patient experience...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $166K *

Engage with key opinion leaders to enhance cardio-renal care through scientific dialogue. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, support medical strategies, and drive impactful initiatives ac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $102K *

Transform patient care as a Clinic Manager, leading treatment programs and fostering community relationships. Drive clinic success through quality care, budget management, and team collaboration while...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K *

Empower individuals in crisis by providing comprehensive psychiatric assessment and treatment in a supportive environment. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality care and enhance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $101K *

Join a dedicated team to deliver compassionate physical therapy, assessing and treating patients to enhance their rehabilitation journey while mentoring colleagues and ensuring high standards of care...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $126K *

Elevate your career by coordinating specialized respiratory care programs, educating staff, and engaging in interdisciplinary activities to enhance patient outcomes and team performance...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient care as a Director of Rehabilitation, overseeing a dynamic team of therapists. Drive clinical excellence, mentor staff, and implement innovative programs to elevat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $136K *

Advance your career by supporting complex clinical supply operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency in investigational product distribution across multiple therapeutic areas while leading improve...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Support operational readiness in perioperative care by collaborating with nursing teams, ensuring comprehensive patient care, and mentoring staff to uphold departmental objectives and standards...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Champion exceptional care by leading a skilled team in a dynamic environment. Oversee complex cases in a skilled nursing facility while enjoying flexible hours and a supportive schedule that prioritiz...

2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional care at skilled nursing facilities. Engage with patients and manage complex cases while enjoying flexible hours that fit your lifestyle. Make a meaningf...

2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $220K *

Lead a dedicated team of specialists in delivering high-quality medical care in a skilled nursing facility. Collaborate with professionals to manage complex cases while enjoying flexible hours that al...

2 weeks ago

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

$87K - $117K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior RN Case Manager, delivering quality care and mentoring staff within a culturally rich environment. Drive health outcomes for Alaska Native communities while enhancing...

6 days ago

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

$114K *

Join a team that's dedicated to empowering students through effective speech therapy. Utilize your expertise to assess needs, develop interventions, and collaborate with educators to enhance communica...

Today

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

$114K *

Join a dedicated team as you support students in developing essential communication skills. Utilize your expertise to conduct evaluations, create interventions, and advocate for student needs, ensurin...

Today

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

$114K *

Join a team that's dedicated to empowering students through effective speech-language therapy. You'll assess needs, develop interventions, and collaborate with educators to enhance communication skill...

Today

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

$114K *

Transform student communication by delivering expert speech-language therapy. Collaborate with educators and families to create tailored interventions that enhance learning and participation, ensuring...

Today

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

$114K *

Join a dedicated team as you empower students to enhance their communication skills through tailored speech-language therapy and collaborative interventions, ensuring meaningful progress in their educ...

Today

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

$110K *

Help us empower students by providing essential speech-language therapy services. Collaborate with educators and families to develop tailored interventions that enhance communication skills and suppor...

Today

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

$114K *

Shape the future of student communication by delivering expert speech-language therapy and collaborating with educational teams to enhance learning and participation for all students...

Today

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

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.