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