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.
Director of Clinical Service Provider Contracting Early Stage
$211K - $264K *
Champion early-stage clinical program success by leading Service Provider sourcing, contracting, and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective agreements and oversight fo...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate your career by leading daily operations in a dynamic surgical center, enhancing patient care and clinical outcomes while collaborating with leadership to drive efficiency and fiscal account...
Yesterday
$100K - $120K *
Empower clinical excellence as you oversee operations, enhance patient care, and lead a dedicated team in a dynamic surgical environment. Drive efficiency, fiscal accountability, and staff development...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Tackle the challenge of leading clinical operations in an ambulatory surgical center. Oversee staff development, ensure quality assurance, and drive program growth while fostering a collaborative envi...
1 week ago
Manager, Clinical Data Management Study Lead
$114K - $187K *
Optimize clinical data management processes by leading teams and ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data quality and streamline operations across multiple com...
Yesterday
Executive Director, HEOR Modeling
$175K - $210K *
Unlock potential by leading HEOR strategy and AI integration, ensuring project success and client satisfaction. Drive business growth, mentor teams, and influence health policy through innovative rese...
Today
$75K - $90K *
Join us in overseeing clinic operations, ensuring quality patient care, and leading a dedicated team. Collaborate with leadership to enhance financial performance while fostering a supportive environm...
3 weeks ago
Sr. Medical Director MD, Immunology
$301K - $411K *
Lead the charge in developing clinical research strategies and overseeing Phase 1-3 studies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive clinical development plans and navigate the complexities o...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $100K *
Play a key role in managing nursing staff and enhancing patient care processes. Oversee clinic operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and lead staff development initiatives to foster a collab...
2 weeks ago
DIRECTOR - BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of behavioral health by leading strategic marketing and intake services. Drive growth, mentor teams, and enhance community care through innovative business development initiatives acr...
2 weeks ago
$200K - $250K *
Lead the charge in delivering exceptional medical care while ensuring quality protocols and oversight across the practice. Collaborate with providers and staff to optimize patient outcomes and operati...
Reposted 6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in enhancing clinical program operations by managing staff, improving workflows, and ensuring quality assurance. Collaborate with teams to develop and implement effective strategies th...
2 weeks ago
$800K+ *
Transform your career with a unique opportunity for an Interventional Pain Physician. Join a thriving practice offering exceptional earning potential, partnership track, and ownership in an ASC, all w...
3 weeks ago
Clinic Director - Physical Therapist
$110K - $115K *
Shape the future of patient care as you lead a dynamic clinic, fostering collaboration with top orthopedic specialists while driving clinical excellence and team development in a supportive environmen...
3 weeks ago
Clinic Director - Physical Therapist
$110K - $115K *
Transform patient care through leadership and clinical excellence at a high-impact clinic, collaborating with top orthopedic experts. Drive team growth, develop effective practices, and enhance your i...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Director of Health Information Management & Administration
$100K - $120K *
Transform health information management by leading end-to-end processes, ensuring compliance, and optimizing workflows. Collaborate across departments to enhance operational performance and support or...
6 days ago
Director of Behavioral Services
$100K - $120K *
Elevate your career by leading a dynamic behavioral health team, enhancing clinical programs, and driving patient-centered care. You'll oversee operations, compliance, and quality improvement, shaping...
2 weeks ago
Director of Quality and Risk - Behavioral Hospital
$80K - $95K *
Contribute to enhancing patient care quality and safety by leading risk management initiatives, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards, and fostering a collaborative environment for staff and p...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Empower your career by leading global regulatory strategies for diverse medical products. Drive compliance and oversee submissions while mentoring a dedicated team in a dynamic, hybrid environment foc...
6 days ago
Senior Medical Director - Oncology
$254K - $382K *
Transform clinical research by leading strategic medical initiatives, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering collaboration across teams. Drive innovation and mentor future leaders while delive...
Today
Clinic Director, Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Greensboro, NC
$80K - $95K *
Lead and inspire a team of clinicians while managing daily operations to enhance the lives of children with Autism. Drive high-quality care, implement ABA principles, and foster a supportive environme...
1 week ago
Director, Clinical Research-Program Executive-Oncology
$235K - $329K *
Lead the development strategy for oncology programs, driving cross-functional teams to achieve milestones and align on objectives. Collaborate with executives to prioritize investments and navigate de...
4 weeks ago
Director, Nursing Behavioral Health
$120K - $150K *
Advance your career by leading nursing standards and quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure safe patient care, effective staffing, and compliance with regulations wh...
2 days ago
Director, Nursing Behavioral Health
$120K - $150K *
Engage in strategic leadership to enhance nursing standards and operational quality. Oversee staffing, compliance, and performance improvement initiatives while fostering professional development and...
2 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Empower nursing excellence by leading innovative programs and fostering transformational leadership. Drive quality outcomes through strategic planning and collaboration, ensuring effective nursing pra...
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.