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Practice Directors lead business or professional service practices, guiding teams, client relationships, and operational performance. Depending on the organization, the role may oversee a consulting, healthcare, technology, legal, accounting, or other specialized practice. Explore vetted Practice Director opportunities on Ladders, including jobs that pay $100,000 or more.

What Does a Practice Director Do?

A Practice Director sets priorities for a practice and helps turn organizational goals into measurable results. Common responsibilities include managing budgets and staffing, developing services and business plans, supporting sales and client engagement, and monitoring quality and financial performance. The role often works across functions and may report to an executive or business-unit leader.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek substantial experience in the relevant industry, along with a record of leading teams and delivering results. Useful strengths may include strategic planning, financial management, business development, client communication, operational improvement, and talent development. Specific requirements vary by practice area; some roles may require an advanced degree, professional certification, or specialized technical expertise.

Practice Director Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation varies with industry, location, organization size, and scope of responsibility. Practice Directors may earn more when they oversee larger teams, significant budgets, or revenue-generating client portfolios. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, making it easier to explore senior-level roles aligned with your experience and compensation goals.

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Compare openings by industry, location, and job requirements to identify opportunities that match your leadership background. Update your resume to highlight measurable business outcomes, team impact, client growth, and operational improvements. Browse Practice Director jobs on Ladders to take the next step in your career.

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Project Manager

$75K - $110K *

Take ownership of project execution from initiation to closure, ensuring financial success and timely delivery. Collaborate with teams, manage client expectations, control project scope, and communica...

Dallas, TX (Dallas County)In-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Client Director, Client Success

$100K - $120K *

Drive client success by managing strategic initiatives and relationships, ensuring revenue growth and satisfaction across a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innova...

Markham, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

Director - Training

$120K - $150K *

Create and execute a comprehensive training strategy to develop a skilled, safety-focused workforce for global data center operations, ensuring operational excellence and compliance through innovative...

Dallas, TX (Dallas County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Director Project Management Office

$200K - $230K *

Elevate the project management landscape by leading the PMO, coaching teams, and ensuring projects align with strategic objectives. Drive excellence in governance, resource allocation, and continuous...

New York, NY (New York County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Program Director

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by providing leadership and direction in human services, ensuring quality operations and compliance while fostering relationships with families and professionals to enhance service de...

Ann Arbor, MI (Washtenaw County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Project Manager

$80K - $95K *

Transform project delivery by leading capital initiatives in regulated environments, ensuring successful execution from planning to closeout while meeting scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectiv...

Manati, PR (Manati County)In-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Practice Operations Manager

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence for a new clinic, driving service delivery and team development while collaborating across functions to enhance patient care and achieve key performance indic...

Boston, MA (Suffolk County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Practice Operations Manager

$95K - $115K *

Unlock operational excellence by leading clinic operations and team development. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance patient care and drive key performance indicators while fostering a culture o...

Long Beach, CA (Los Angeles County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Practice Operations Manager

$75K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence by leading clinic operations, enhancing team performance, and driving key metrics. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver exceptional patient care while navigating c...

Charlotte, NC (Mecklenburg County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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Physician/Medical Director

$210K - $250K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes through a collaborative, outcomes-centered approach across multiple facilities...

Richmond, VA (Richmond City County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Manager, Project Management Operations (PMO)

$100K - $150K *

Elevate our project management excellence by leading a team responsible for the successful delivery of complex IT engagements, ensuring adherence to standards, and fostering stakeholder collaboration...

Tempe, AZ (Maricopa County)In-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Physician/Medical Director

$210K - $250K *

Join us in leading population health initiatives through innovative, team-based care. Collaborate closely with Advanced Practice Clinicians to ensure excellence in patient care and client relations ac...

Kinston, NC (Lenoir County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$180K - $220K *

Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing population health through innovative, outcomes-centered care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary professionals to ensure high-quality, accountable patient ca...

Farmville, NC (Pitt County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$210K - $250K *

Join a dedicated team as you lead population health initiatives, ensuring high-quality, team-based care across facilities. Collaborate closely with Advanced Practice Clinicians to enhance patient outc...

Wilson, NC (Wilson County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$210K - $250K *

Empower population health as a key leader in client facilities, ensuring excellence in patient care and collaboration with Advanced Practice Clinicians. Drive high-quality, accountable, team-based car...

New Bern, NC (Craven County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$210K - $250K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading a dedicated team in providing exceptional patient care. Collaborate closely with Advanced Practice Clinicians to enhance outcomes and ensure excellence in clie...

New Bern, NC (Craven County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of population health by providing leadership in client facilities, ensuring high-quality, team-based care, and collaborating closely with Advanced Practice Clinicians to enhance patie...

Washington, NC (Beaufort County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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Physician/Medical Director

$180K - $220K *

Empower patient care by leading interdisciplinary teams in a collaborative environment. Drive excellence in population health through innovative practices and ensure high-quality, accountable care acr...

Moseley, VA (Chesterfield County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in enhancing population health through collaborative, team-based care. Drive excellence in patient outcomes and client relations while overseeing clinical leadership in multiple facili...

Roanoke, VA (Roanoke County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$180K - $220K *

Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing population health through innovative, team-based care. Collaborate closely with Advanced Practice Clinicians to ensure excellence in patient care and client...

Lynchburg, VA (Lynchburg City County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in population health by delivering high-quality, team-based care. Collaborate with Advanced Practice Clinicians to enhance patient outcomes and ensure excellence in client relations ac...

Bowling Green, KY (Warren County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$210K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing population health through innovative care models. Collaborate with advanced practitioners to deliver high-quality, accountable healthcare across facilities wh...

Terre Haute, IN (Vigo County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in population health by delivering high-quality, team-based care. Collaborate with Advanced Practice Clinicians to enhance patient outcomes and professional relationships while meeting...

Grayson, KY (Carter County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$180K - $220K *

Support population health initiatives by providing leadership and high-quality, team-based patient care. Collaborate closely with Advanced Practice Clinicians and facility leadership to ensure excelle...

Paintsville, KY (Johnson County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Physician/Medical Director

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of population health by delivering excellence in patient care through collaborative leadership with Advanced Practice Clinicians in a dynamic healthcare environment...

Ashland, KY (Boyd County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Practice Director?question toggle

    A Practice Director is a senior leader responsible for the performance and growth of a specialized business or professional service practice. The role may include overseeing teams, budgets, client relationships, services, and operational results.

  • What does a Practice Director do day to day?question toggle

    Daily work can include setting priorities, reviewing financial and operational metrics, coaching managers, supporting business development, meeting with clients, and coordinating with other departments. Responsibilities depend on the industry and organization.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Practice Director jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for significant industry experience, proven leadership, and strengths in strategy, financial management, client service, and business development. Some positions also require an advanced degree, certification, or specialized expertise.

  • How much do Practice Directors earn?question toggle

    Practice Director compensation varies by industry, location, employer, and the size and scope of the practice. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including qualifying Practice Director opportunities.

  • Where can I find Practice Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    You can explore vetted Practice Director openings on Ladders. Review each listing for compensation details, qualifications, location, and responsibilities to find roles that fit your career goals.