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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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Clinic Director

$90K - $110K *

Champion exceptional patient care by leading clinic operations, fostering a supportive team, and enhancing efficiency. Drive financial performance and community engagement while ensuring compliance an...

Savannah, GA (Chatham County)In-Person

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Associate Program Director

$80K - $95K *

Champion a vital role in delivering comprehensive health and social services to at-risk populations. Oversee clinical operations, manage a dedicated team, and ensure high-quality care across multiple...

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

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Clinical Director- Physical Therapist

$120K - $140K *

Empower growth by leading clinical operations, mentoring staff, and enhancing community relationships in a state-of-the-art clinic focused on innovative patient care and operational excellence...

Tarrytown, NY (Westchester County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Clinical Director- Physical Therapist

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in clinical and operational excellence at our Ossining clinic. Mentor staff, cultivate community relationships, and drive growth through innovative care plans and marketing strategies...

Ossining, NY (Westchester County)In-Person

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Medical Director

$210K - $250K *

Innovate in AI-native primary care by leading a dynamic medical group. Manage physicians, enhance care delivery, and shape clinical programs while maintaining direct patient care involvement. Drive ex...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

DIRECTOR OF HR

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic HR initiatives across multiple states, ensuring compliance and efficiency while managing a diverse offshore team to enhance employee experiences and operationa...

Overland Park, KS (Johnson County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Project Director (Oncology)

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading global clinical trial projects, ensuring quality delivery and client satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence and continuous...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Head of Program Design

$170K - $190K *

Lead the charge in designing and enhancing innovative AI curricula, managing a dedicated team to ensure high-quality educational materials are ready for implementation, while driving continuous improv...

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

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Director, Professional Services

$150K - $180K *

Empower success as a Director of Professional Services, leading customer implementations and operational excellence for cloud and on-premise solutions. Oversee delivery teams and drive client satisfac...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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Managing Director

$160K - $200K *

Drive strategic growth and operational excellence across West Coast markets, overseeing performance and team development in Portland and Seattle. Collaborate with leadership to enhance client experien...

San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Managing Director

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic leadership and operational excellence across West Coast markets, overseeing business performance, team development, and client relationships to achieve growth and profitability in a dy...

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

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Managing Director

$150K - $180K *

Elevate West Coast operations by driving growth, leading teams, and fostering partnerships. Oversee business performance across multiple markets, ensuring exceptional client experiences and operationa...

Sonoma, CA (Sonoma County)In-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Managing Director

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic leadership and operational excellence across West Coast markets, overseeing business performance, team development, and client relationships to achieve growth and profitability in a dy...

San Diego, CA (San Diego County)In-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Production Manager

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of manufacturing operations, driving production efficiency, quality, and safety in a regulated environment. Lead a high-performing team, ensuring alignment with business goals and conti...

Tempe, AZ (Maricopa County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Executive Director

$100K - $120K *

Lead a dedicated team to ensure exceptional resident care, manage budgets, and maintain a safe environment. Drive recruitment and staff development while overseeing compliance with regulatory standard...

Saint John, IN (Lake County)In-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

Medical Director Primary Care

$180K - $220K *

Drive exceptional clinical care for veterans through diagnosis, treatment, and oversight while fostering collaborative relationships. Achieve clinical excellence by adhering to guidelines and ensuring...

Meridian, MS (Lauderdale County)In-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Medical Director Primary Care

$180K - $220K *

Make your mark at a mission-driven clinic focused on delivering exceptional care to veterans. You'll provide direct clinical support, oversee patient care quality, and collaborate with VA partners to...

Alamogordo, NM (Otero County)In-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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Medical Director Primary Care

$180K - $220K *

Join a dedicated team to provide direct clinical care and support to veterans, ensuring high-quality outcomes and collaborative partnerships in a dynamic environment focused on patient-centered health...

Altus, OK (Jackson County)In-Person

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Clinical Director

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of clinical operations, ensuring high-quality services and compliance while mentoring staff and managing client progress. Collaborate with HR to attract talent and maintain effective tr...

Glen Allen, VA (Henrico County)In-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Project Director

$110K - $130K *

Champion project execution and bid preparation, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance. Collaborate with teams to manage costs and deadlines while fostering customer satisfaction and mentoring staff...

Delta, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Project Director

$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee multiple construction projects, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance. Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders while driving project success through effective leadersh...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Clinical Director

$98K - $101K *

Lead a team to develop and supervise consumer support services, ensuring high-quality care and compliance in an Intensive Rehabilitation Treatment Program focused on empowering individuals with mental...

St. Paul, MN (Ramsey County)In-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Practice Manager

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care by leading operations in a dynamic healthcare environment. Drive performance, foster collaboration, and ensure exceptional patient experiences wh...

Grand Rapids, MI (Kent County)In-Person

3 days ago

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

Practice Manager

$70K - $109K *

Elevate patient care by leading ambulatory operations, optimizing workflows, and fostering collaboration. Drive quality initiatives, manage staffing, and ensure compliance while enhancing patient expe...

Billings, MT (Yellowstone County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Project Director

$140K - $165K *

Elevate project management excellence by leading complex pharmaceutical marketing campaigns, mentoring teams, and ensuring strategic alignment with client objectives while driving operational success...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
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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.