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Clinical Lead

Warwick, RI · On-site

$21.60 - $32.40/hr

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The Clinical Lead will coordinate and oversee activities of the onsite clinic and team members to ensure compassionate, effective and efficient delivery of high-quality clinical care for all patients.

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How much do clinical lead jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical lead in the United States is $81,196.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Clinical Leads?

Clinical Leads are healthcare professionals, often with a background in nursing or medicine, who are responsible for overseeing clinical teams and ensuring high standards of patient care. They provide leadership, support, and guidance to clinical staff, helping to implement best practices and improve patient outcomes. Clinical Leads also play a key role in staff training, quality assurance, and bridging communication between management and frontline staff. Their work is essential in maintaining clinical governance and driving continuous improvement within healthcare settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Clinical Lead, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Clinical Lead, you need strong clinical expertise, leadership abilities, and a relevant healthcare qualification such as RN, NP, or similar, often supported by advanced certifications. Familiarity with clinical management systems, quality assurance protocols, and regulatory compliance tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to motivate and mentor teams are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure effective care delivery, staff development, and the successful coordination of clinical operations.

How does a Clinical Lead typically balance administrative responsibilities with direct patient care?

Clinical Leads often face the challenge of managing both administrative duties—such as overseeing staff, ensuring compliance, and handling documentation—and maintaining involvement in direct patient care. Balancing these areas usually requires strong time management and delegation skills. Many Clinical Leads spend part of their week in meetings, coordinating care teams, and implementing clinical protocols, while still dedicating specific hours to hands-on patient work to stay connected with clinical practice and team dynamics. This balance allows them to lead by example and ensure high standards of care within their teams.

What is the difference between Clinical Lead vs Clinical Supervisor?

AspectClinical Lead
Required CredentialsRelevant healthcare qualifications, certifications, and experience in clinical settings
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, clinics, hospitals, or community health organizations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare organizations to oversee clinical teams and ensure quality care
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, and career progression in clinical settings

The Clinical Lead typically oversees clinical teams, ensuring quality patient care, and may coordinate services. The Clinical Supervisor focuses more on direct supervision of staff, training, and compliance. While both roles require healthcare credentials and work in similar environments, the Clinical Lead has broader strategic responsibilities, whereas the Clinical Supervisor emphasizes staff management and operational tasks.

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Infographic showing various Clinical Lead job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,196 per year, or $39 per hour.
Clinical Lead

$21.60 - $32.40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Title:  Clinical Lead  

Reports to:  Clinical Manager  

Location – onsite/hybrid:  There may be occasional local day travel to Company Divisions. 

Hours: Monday through, hours will typically range from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm and may be subject to change 

Who we are:  

Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most – patient care. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, the Spire network spans the Northeast with more than 165 physicians, 1,800 employees, 285 other clinical providers and 40 locations in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. 

Ortho Rhode Island is a world-class group of talented providers and professionals, all working together to offer value and quality in everything we do. Each Ortho Rhode Island team member is dedicated to thinking like a patient, and to offering the best experience in our industry, driven by our core values: delivering on our word, respecting each other, innovating in orthopedics, valuing every individual, and engaging our community.  

What you’ll do:  

The Clinical Lead will be assisting the physician assigned on their clinic days, duties include but are not limited to, oversight of chart prep, assisting/directing medical assistants and obtaining necessary information needed for physicians.  When not on the floor with the Physician’s team, the Clinical Lead will report to and be an integral part of the Clinic Leadership team.  

Responsibilities/Duties:  

  • Act as a Patient Navigator to assigned team or as float when required.   

  • Schedule new/established patients by request of physicians/physician assistants  

  • Assist with administrative duties.  

  • Oversight of chart prep prior to patient arrival.  

  • Verify the patients’ medical record is complete and accurate.  

  • Assist providers in treatment of patients by obtaining histories and vitals, preparing injections, setting up sterile fields, suture/staple removal, dressing changes and any on site needs of the patient.   

  • Process and fulfill physician approved prescriptions requests.  

  • Send referrals to specialists and pain centers as directed by physician.  

  • Assist providers with completion of their notes within 24 hours of clinic as needed.  

  • Assist in the training of new hires on an as needed basis and be an on-site resource for the Patient Navigators and Medical Assistants.  

  • Ability to quality assure the teams' performance on the clinic floor.  

  • Remain accountable and follow through on all commitments made to patients.  

  • Facilitating Clinical Lead duties within the clinic and office.  

  • Advise the team of any employee performance issues.  

  • Ensure that non-serious and serious adverse events are properly documented and reported.  

  • Compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations  

  • Other duties may be assigned, as necessary

Who you are:

Qualifications:  

  • High School Diploma or equivalent  

  • Any combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.  

  • Experience with Electronic Medical Records  

What we offer:  

  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities  

  • Dynamic environment  

  • Access to a diverse network of practitioners  

  • Broad infrastructure of tools and programs to enhance the employee experience     

  • Competitive Compensation  

  • Generous PTO   

  • Benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.  

We are an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as “protected characteristics”).