Director of Clinical Operations

We are conducting a confidential search for a Director of Clinical Operations to provide clinical and operational leadership across a network of 3–4 facilities, including emergency care locations. This is a senior executive role for an experienced clinical leader who thrives in a multi-site environment and is passionate about elevating the standard of care at scale within a growing nonprofit organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and enforce clinical standards and quality assurance protocols across all facilities
• Provide medical direction, protocol oversight, and mentorship to clinical staff
• Oversee staffing, scheduling, and clinical workflow optimization
• Manage departmental budgets and resource allocation
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain all necessary licensure
• Partner with operations leadership to drive efficiency and mission alignment
• Lead hiring, onboarding, and performance development of clinical staff

Ideal Background

• Advanced clinical degree required; additional certification a strong plus
• Significant experience operating in a multi-site or high-volume clinical setting
• Demonstrated leadership of clinical teams and operational systems
• Current knowledge of relevant laws, technologies, and industry trends
• Experience in a nonprofit or mission-driven environment preferred