Explore Director, Clinical jobs for experienced healthcare and life sciences professionals ready to lead clinical teams, programs, and operations. These senior roles may be found in hospitals, health systems, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, clinical research organizations, and other care or research settings. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping you focus your search on high-level clinical leadership careers.
A Director, Clinical guides clinical services, teams, or programs toward organizational and patient-care objectives. Depending on the employer and specialty, responsibilities can include setting strategy, overseeing clinical operations, developing policies and workflows, managing budgets, supporting quality improvement, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards. Directors may also partner with executives, physicians, researchers, and cross-functional teams to improve outcomes and service delivery.
Requirements vary by role and employer. Many positions call for substantial clinical or healthcare leadership experience, a relevant degree or professional credential, and a record of managing teams or complex programs. Employers may also value expertise in clinical quality, care delivery, research operations, regulatory requirements, data-informed decision-making, and change management. Clear communication and the ability to align multidisciplinary teams are essential.
Use Ladders to discover Director, Clinical openings and related senior roles across healthcare and life sciences. Review each listing for its scope, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then tailor your resume to highlight leadership impact, clinical expertise, and measurable accomplishments. Start exploring vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.
$125K - $150K *
The Director of Government Reimbursement will serve in a consultancy capacity, advising large health systems on managing and optimizing healthcare reimbursement processes, particularly focusing on Med...
Reposted 1 month ago
$119K - $179K *
Lead the charge in architecting FHIR-compliant data models to enhance clinical data integration and usability, supporting patient care and research initiatives across the organization...
3 weeks ago
Senior Director, Strategic Provider Partnerships and Payment Innovation
$134K - $249K *
Champion innovative payment strategies and provider partnerships to enhance value-based care initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams in executing strategic objectives while fostering productive relat...
1 week ago
Director, Partnerships and Business Development - Southeast
$150K - $180K *
Transform your career by driving strategic partnerships in healthcare. Leverage your extensive relationships within benefits consulting to influence and expand business opportunities while collaborati...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Clinical Care Manager, Transitions of Care
$69K - $101K *
Join us to enhance member health outcomes through holistic care management, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support individuals with complex needs. Utilize assessments and interventions...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director, DMPK Project Leader
$177K - $338K *
Champion DMPK project leadership by ensuring high-quality data delivery and supporting drug candidate progression through innovative modeling and cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic biotech en...
Reposted 2 days ago
Project Leadership - Biotech (clinical trials) -Neurology/Psych/Rare Disease - Home Based
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing global studies in Neurology, Psych, and Rare Disease. Lead project teams, manage operations, and ensure timely delivery to exceed client expectations while ac...
Reposted 5 days ago
Business Development Director I, Early Drug Development
$80K - $120K *
Shape the future of Crop Protection & Chemicals by driving sales and fostering client relationships. Utilize strategic insights and collaboration to achieve targets and expand market presence while ma...
Reposted 6 days ago
Director, PB Coding Operations & Education
$122K - $177K *
Lead coding operations and education initiatives to ensure compliance, accuracy, and optimal reimbursement across the organization. Manage staff training and oversee coding standards while collaborati...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in driving strategic growth by managing a high-performing sales team, refining sales strategies, and fostering a culture of excellence to achieve ambitious revenue goals...
1 week ago
$130K - $150K *
Join a team that's shaping high-impact strategies and narratives for enterprise growth. Collaborate with senior leaders to craft compelling pitches and support organic initiatives, driving success acr...
Reposted 1 week ago
$133K - $180K *
Join a team that's redefining member experiences by architecting optimal journeys, bridging operational execution with strategic vision to enhance engagement and satisfaction across all touchpoints...
Reposted 2 days ago
Senior Consultant - Clinical Operations (Remote)
$80K - $200K *
The Senior Consultant - Clinical Operations will lead the implementation of Clinical Operations applications to enhance efficiency in Clinical Trials for life sciences clients. This role involves mana...
Reposted 5 days ago
Director, Practice Development
$125K - $150K *
Drive strategic growth by managing client accounts and expanding market share. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions and ensure client satisfaction while mentoring team members...
6 days ago
Director, HRIS & HR Transformation
$160K - $180K *
Drive the transformation of HR operations by leading UKG Pro implementation, optimizing processes, and enhancing analytics capabilities across a multi-state environment, ensuring seamless employee lif...
5 days ago
Director, Renal Denervation (RDN) Health Economics, Policy & Reimbursement Director (HEPR)
$204K - $307K *
Elevate payer access and reimbursement strategies for RDN therapies globally, driving evidence-based initiatives and cross-functional collaboration to enhance patient access and market growth in a dyn...
6 days ago
Senior Clinical Trial Manager - Oncology
$112K - $222K *
Empower the clinical site management team from initiation to closure, ensuring effective monitoring and sponsor engagement. Drive results while fostering a collaborative and professional environment...
Reposted 6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead and expand strategic client relationships, driving satisfaction and revenue growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-impact solutions and manage large-scale initiatives while ensuri...
2 weeks ago
Director of Managed Care South
$135K - $180K *
Transform healthcare sales by building strategic relationships within managed care organizations. Drive revenue growth through effective selling and relationship management while maximizing exposure t...
Reposted 6 days ago
Director of Provider Analytics
$138K - $201K *
Transform provider analytics by leading data-driven insights for contracting, performance, and network strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance network adequacy and drive strategic...
3 weeks ago
Director, Health & Life Sciences Research/Communities - Remote
$125K - $140K *
Lead transformative healthcare initiatives by fostering client relationships, driving impactful research, and developing high-performance teams to achieve strategic goals and business growth...
5 days ago
Director, Product Management Financials
$150K - $180K *
Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading product management efforts. Drive innovation and strategy while mentoring a team to enhance software solutions that improve patient outcomes and op...
2 days ago
Associate Director, Medical Writing
$160K - $201K *
Lead the charge in developing high-quality clinical and regulatory documents. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and enhance clinical trial execution while mentoring a team of medical...
1 week ago
Area Manager Neurology/Neurology Jersey City
$110K - $130K *
Drive business growth by promoting products and managing key accounts. Build relationships with clients and KOLs, ensuring compliance while achieving sales targets. Contribute to marketing strategies...
1 week ago
Associate Director, Field Launch & Change Surge
$145K - $270K *
Drive stability by providing surge support for product launches and critical changes, ensuring effective execution and alignment across operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance readiness and swif...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
What does a Director, Clinical do?
A Director, Clinical leads clinical teams, services, or programs. Responsibilities may include setting operational priorities, managing staff and budgets, improving quality, overseeing compliance, and collaborating with clinical and executive stakeholders.
What qualifications are typically required for Director, Clinical jobs?
Requirements depend on the specialty and employer. Many roles seek significant clinical or healthcare experience, leadership accomplishments, and a relevant degree or professional credential. Some positions also require expertise in research, quality improvement, or regulatory compliance.
Where do Director, Clinical professionals work?
Director, Clinical professionals may work in hospitals, health systems, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, clinical research organizations, and other healthcare or life sciences organizations.
How can I find Director, Clinical jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Director, Clinical listings on Ladders, where vetted professional jobs pay $100,000 or more. Check individual postings for compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities.