Director, Clinical Jobs

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.

What Does a Director, Clinical Do?

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.

Qualifications and Skills

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.

Explore Director, Clinical Career Opportunities

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.

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$165K - $185K *

Unlock your potential by leading integrated facilities management for a pharmaceutical portfolio. Drive operational excellence, manage budgets, and foster strong client relationships while overseeing...

Raynham, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $120K *

Contribute to client well-being by providing remote therapy sessions, developing treatment plans, and addressing behavioral challenges. This full-time role allows you to make a meaningful impact on cl...

Ames, IARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing compassionate, client-centered therapy to individuals in Rhode Island. Manage a diverse caseload, utilizing your expertise to guide clients through challenges and foster...

Warwick, RIRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Empower individuals by providing remote counseling to adults facing various mental health challenges. Manage client sessions from intake to ongoing care while ensuring compliance with professional sta...

New Bedford, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Take ownership of providing remote therapy to clients across Washington, focusing on individual sessions, evaluations, and collaborative care. Utilize your clinical expertise to support clients dealin...

Auburn, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Empower clients by delivering online mental health support, creating tailored goals, and facilitating personal growth. Leverage your clinical skills to foster resilience and understanding in a structu...

Worcester, MARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team providing essential remote mental health counseling, guiding clients through emotional and behavioral challenges. Deliver therapy, create personalized care plans, and ensure supp...

Boston, MARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Join a team focused on delivering impactful remote therapy services. Support clients' emotional wellness by providing professional counseling and documentation, while fostering healthier living patter...

Waterloo, IARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform client relationships by leading a dynamic team to achieve financial growth and enhance client experiences across a diverse portfolio. Drive strategic initiatives and foster collaboration to...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $155K *

Champion the adoption of MRD testing services by engaging clinicians and stakeholders, driving strategic business development, and expanding client relationships within major cancer centers and health...

Florida, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise endpoint capabilities by designing, securing, and automating solutions for diverse users. Collaborate with cybersecurity and support teams to ensure effective deployment and lifec...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in CMC regulatory affairs, ensuring compliance for biologics and small molecules. Collaborate across teams to prepare high-quality submissions and strategies, imp...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $215K *

Launch impactful product initiatives by bridging engineering and design while driving user-centered solutions and leveraging AI tools for enhanced workflows in a high-growth environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $247K *

Lead the charge in patient engagement strategy, optimizing support programs and enhancing the patient journey from consideration to conversion. Collaborate across teams to amplify patient voices and d...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $213K *

Lead impactful scientific discussions with KOLs and physicians while gathering critical insights within a regional territory in the immunology and dermatology fields. Drive engagement and support clin...

Hampton, NJRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Transform the mental health landscape by delivering personalized psychotherapy to older adults in a supportive, remote environment. Join a collaborative team dedicated to enhancing lives through flexi...

Michigan, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $135K *

Shape healthcare delivery by supervising a utilization management team, ensuring quality adherence to standards. Drive process improvements while mentoring staff in effective care management strategie...

Phoenix, AZRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $205K *

Lead the coordination of multiple workstreams to successfully implement the IKC Fee-For-Service model, ensuring timely execution, risk management, and continuous improvement of clinical workflows and...

Anchorage, AKRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform integration testing by collaborating with leads to ensure high-quality, validated solutions. Drive operational testing and develop strategies that meet clinical standards, enhancing client s...

Wellesley, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $185K *

Unlock the power of enterprise data as you design and implement Master Data Management solutions that enhance healthcare operations, drive analytics, and enable AI-driven decision-making with trusted...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $194K *

Transform commercial operations by leading cross-functional initiatives, driving clarity, execution, and impactful outcomes. Collaborate with diverse teams to continuously enhance processes and integr...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock health equity and quality improvement by leading strategic initiatives that enhance outcomes and reduce disparities across diverse populations in value-based care settings. Collaborate with sta...

United StatesRemote

Today

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

$121K - $240K *

Engage finance teams by developing AI-driven tools that enhance analysis, streamline close activities, and improve data accessibility. Collaborate with stakeholders to create impactful solutions that...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $288K *

Empower product innovation by leading analytics development, defining strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance patient care and drive impactful solutions in a dynamic envir...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $138K *

Lead the charge in clinical trial monitoring, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with teams to enhance data integrity and site performance while providing training and support to maintain hi...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director, Clinical do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Browse Director, Clinical listings on Ladders, where vetted professional jobs pay $100,000 or more. Check individual postings for compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities.