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.
$95K - $115K *
Innovate clinical services by leading a dedicated team to enhance patient care, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations while fostering collaboration with multidisciplinary professionals an...
5 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in enhancing patient care by overseeing Social Services operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional behavioral hea...
5 days ago
$85K - $100K *
Drive the charge in clinical excellence by supervising staff, enhancing program operations, and ensuring high-quality documentation. Collaborate with leadership to foster a supportive environment and...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Transform clinical operations by leading a dedicated team in a modern psychiatric facility, ensuring high-quality patient care and effective treatment programs while fostering a collaborative environm...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's dedicated to transforming psychiatric care through innovative leadership and comprehensive treatment strategies, ensuring high-quality support for patients on their recovery journey...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Lead and enhance clinical operations in an assisted living community by ensuring quality care, compliance with regulations, and fostering team development, while managing resident health assessments a...
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CLINICAL DIRECTOR - Behavioral Health
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of clinical care by leading a dedicated team, ensuring evidence-based practices, and enhancing patient-centered services while maintaining compliance and productivity standards...
2 days ago
$210K - $230K *
Manage and lead clinical operations for trials, ensuring strategic execution from start to finish. Oversee cross-functional teams, vendor relationships, and compliance with regulatory standards while...
5 days ago
Director, Quality Assurance (Clinical)
$175K - $236K *
Champion quality excellence by leading a dynamic team to enhance compliance and drive continuous improvement in clinical development. Collaborate across functions to ensure regulatory readiness and de...
4 days ago
Medical Director - Integrated Care Clinic (FQHC)
$210K - $250K *
Champion integrated care by leading a team to enhance quality and access to healthcare for underserved communities. Drive innovation, manage staff, and ensure compliance while fostering a collaborativ...
5 days ago
Director, Clinical Operations (Obesity)
$150K - $180K *
Lead the execution of early-phase clinical trials in obesity, ensuring compliance and timely delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to advance innovative therapies while managing vendors and operati...
6 days ago
Assistant Director, Clinical & Patient Services
$110K - $120K *
Shape the future of clinical nutrition by leading patient services across multiple acute care facilities. Drive excellence in patient care, foster teamwork, and implement innovative programs while adv...
Yesterday
$150K - $180K *
Lead strategic initiatives and operational excellence as the chief executive, ensuring high-quality care and fiscal integrity while fostering community partnerships and collaboration with stakeholders...
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$80K - $95K *
Transform your career by leading clinical services that enhance lives. Oversee operations, support staff development, and implement trauma-informed care to drive positive outcomes for individuals with...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a mission-driven team as a Clinical Director, leading clinical services and fostering a culture of trauma-informed care while enhancing staff development and program effectiveness for individuals...
3 weeks ago
$135K - $145K *
Transform healthcare delivery by leading interdisciplinary teams to enhance care for older adults. Drive quality improvement, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of excellence while mentoring staf...
1 week ago
$135K - $145K *
Champion interdisciplinary healthcare teams to enhance care for older adults, ensuring quality and compliance while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability. Lead operational excellence an...
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$100K *
Join our therapy team to enhance client outcomes through effective supervision, collaboration, and innovative behavior analytic strategies. Drive growth and stability while ensuring compliance with tr...
5 days ago
$100K *
Unlock potential by leading a dedicated therapy team to enhance client outcomes through effective supervision, collaboration, and implementation of behavior analytic strategies across multiple locatio...
5 days ago
$100K *
Transform client outcomes by leading a dedicated therapy team, ensuring effective treatment plans and supervision while fostering collaboration across disciplines to enhance quality of life for youth...
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$100K *
Pioneer innovative behavioral strategies and lead a dedicated team to enhance client outcomes. Collaborate across disciplines, oversee treatment plans, and ensure compliance with regulations while fos...
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$100K *
Lead the development and execution of behavior analytic strategies, ensuring effective treatment plans and supervision across multiple locations while fostering collaboration among interdisciplinary t...
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Senior Director, Clinical Development (Medical Director)
$255K - $290K *
Elevate clinical development by driving innovative RNAi programs, providing medical and scientific leadership, and ensuring strategic alignment with corporate objectives while fostering cross-function...
3 weeks ago
$195K - $215K *
Elevate your career by leading clinical contracts strategy to drive global trials. Collaborate with diverse teams, shape negotiation approaches, and ensure compliance while developing a high-performin...
4 weeks ago
Director, Clinical Operations and Strategy
$185K - $205K *
Shape the future of clinical operations by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing workflows, and driving cross-functional projects. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance efficiency and ensure...
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.