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.
Senior Director, Clinical Science, Breast Oncology (Hybrid)
$210K - $331K *
Champion the future of Breast Oncology by leading strategic Clinical Science initiatives across multiple studies and programs, ensuring scientific consistency and collaboration with cross-functional t...
5 days ago
Senior Director, Clinical Science, Breast Oncology (Hybrid)
$210K - $331K *
Lead strategic Clinical Science initiatives in Breast Oncology, guiding multiple studies and programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scientific consistency and drive innovative app...
5 days ago
Director of Clinical Services Registered Nurse Home Health
$80K - $95K *
Champion exceptional patient care by leading interdisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing service quality in home health settings. Drive operational excellence while me...
5 days ago
Clinical Research Practitioner
$107K - $158K *
Engage in impactful clinical research by providing patient care and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance research operations and staff development while promoting be...
3 weeks ago
$183K - $229K *
Drive operational excellence as a senior leader, overseeing market performance, managing physician and payer partnerships, and executing strategic plans to achieve financial and clinical targets in a...
2 weeks ago
Associate Director, Neuromuscular, US Patient Advocacy
$126K - $234K *
Shape the future of patient advocacy by fostering collaborations with neuromuscular communities, addressing unmet needs, and driving integrated strategies to influence healthcare decisions and elevate...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Associate Director, Neuromuscular, US Patient Advocacy
$126K - $234K *
Elevate your career by collaborating with Neuromuscular patient communities to identify unmet needs, drive advocacy strategies, and empower patients to access optimal care while shaping business prior...
3 weeks ago
Associate Director, Neuromuscular, US Patient Advocacy
$126K - $234K *
Elevate patient advocacy efforts by building strategic partnerships within Neuromuscular communities to enhance care and reduce access barriers, ensuring patient insights inform corporate strategy and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career by leading a dynamic clinical team in home health. Drive patient outcomes, ensure compliance, and foster professional growth while enjoying a stable work-life balance in a supporti...
4 weeks ago
Assistant Director of Rehab - PTA
$79K - $89K *
Join a dynamic team to enhance rehabilitation services, ensuring optimal patient outcomes while managing a skilled staff. Collaborate with leadership to uphold clinical standards and drive efficient o...
2 weeks ago
Associate Director, Clinical Supply Project Manager - Program - Hybrid
$142K - $224K *
Elevate clinical supply management by leading strategic planning and execution for clinical trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and optimal supply chain solutions...
1 week ago
Associate Director, Clinical Supply Project Manager - Program - Hybrid
$142K - $224K *
Drive strategic clinical supply planning and execution for global trials, ensuring seamless coordination across teams. Lead project management efforts, mitigate risks, and optimize supply chain proces...
1 week ago
Medical Director | Primary Care Physician
$210K - $250K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical excellence and leading value-based care initiatives. This role combines patient care with clinical leadership, focusing on improving outcomes and qua...
3 weeks ago
$97K - $105K *
Champion high-quality nursing services by managing teams, enhancing care standards, and leading improvement initiatives in skilled facilities while fostering collaboration among staff, residents, and...
Reposted 1 week ago
$140K - $150K *
Elevate your career by leading the Medical Services department, ensuring quality care across a 10-county area. Manage operations, staff, and budgets while collaborating with clinical and administrativ...
1 week ago
$140K - $150K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing mental health services across a 10-county area. Lead operations, manage staff, and ensure quality care while collaborating with various stakeholders to meet c...
1 week ago
$150K - $165K *
Empower a dedicated team of clinicians by leading comprehensive patient care initiatives, ensuring compliance with hospice guidelines, and fostering professional growth through collaboration and train...
6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform nursing services by leading a dedicated team to ensure high-quality care in compliance with regulations. Drive operational excellence and foster a compassionate environment for both long-ter...
2 days ago
$83K - $110K *
Advance the Wound Care Program by managing operations, finances, and community outreach. Lead staff, enhance quality, and foster relationships to drive growth and improve patient outcomes in a collabo...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Champion the execution of clinical trials by managing CROs and vendors, ensuring compliance with FDA and GCP standards. Leverage your expertise to enhance project efficiency and drive collaboration ac...
1 month ago
Director of Rehab/Team Lead - SNF
$83K - $99K *
Empower our rehabilitation team by overseeing operations, managing staff, and enhancing therapy services. Drive quality care and compliance while fostering a positive environment for patients and staf...
5 days ago
Director, Perioperative Services
$135K - $195K *
Elevate patient care by leading Perioperative Services with strategic oversight, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering collaboration among clinical teams to ensure optimal service delivery a...
1 week ago
$169K - $219K *
Lead the charge in managing a high-performing team to drive customer success, retention, and growth within a dedicated portfolio. Oversee strategic initiatives, operational excellence, and executive p...
3 weeks ago
$170K - $200K *
Empower a high-growth organization by leading operations strategy, enhancing client satisfaction, and driving efficiency through AI and automation. Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure financi...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Transform healthcare delivery by leading a dedicated team of Providers and RN Case Managers, ensuring compliance and excellence in patient care across long-term care facilities while driving innovativ...
1 week 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.