
Director of Clinical Education
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The Director of Clinical Education develops and oversees evidence-based training programs for clinical staff, aligning them with organizational goals, regulatory standards, and industry practices. The role leads the clinical education team, collaborates with clinical and administrative leaders to assess staff needs, evaluates program effectiveness, and manages the education budget and related performance metrics.
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Full job description
Education Program Development: Develop, implement, and oversee evidence-based training programs for clinical staff, including onboarding, competency validation, and professional development. Align education programs with organizational goals, regulatory standards, and industry best practices. Create standardized workflows and materials to ensure consistent and scalable training initiatives.Regulatory Compliance and Standards: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory, accreditation, and clinical standards to ensure compliance in all training programs. Ensure documentation of training and competency is accurate and prepared for audits and inspections. Support organizational readiness for regulatory reviews related to clinical education and competency validation.Collaboration and Needs Assessment: Collaborate with clinical and administrative leaders to assess and prioritize the educational needs of staff. Partner with providers and department leaders to integrate training initiatives into clinical workflows and address emerging challenges. Act as a liaison between clinical education and organizational leadership to ensure alignment with strategic priorities.Program Evaluation and Continuous Improvement: Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs using feedback, performance data, and competency assessments. Continuously refine educational offerings based on evaluation insights to improve outcomes. Track and report metrics related to training completion, clinical performance, and program success to leadership.Leadership and Team Management: Lead the clinical education team, including educators and support staff, ensuring high-quality delivery of education programs. Establish performance goals for the education team and provide regular feedback and coaching. Manage the clinical education budget, optimizing resources to meet organizational objectives.
How this job compares
Set against the 502 open Clinical Educator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$90–138K/yr145 salary ranges
- US median$36–52/hr127 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 45 open Clinical Educator jobs in Texas and 502 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Texas Health Resources7 open
- HCA Healthcare5 open
- IQVIA5 open
- Experience
- Clinical Educator postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 3 years (382 postings).
- Education
- 249 of the 502 open Clinical Educator jobs (50%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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