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Our APP's are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system. Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team: * Highly competitive compensation package. * This ...

Our APP's are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system. Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team: * Highly competitive compensation package. * This ...

Our APP's are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system. Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team: * Highly competitive compensation package. * This ...

Urgent Care APP PRN

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$214K - $254K/yr

Utilizes appropriate chain-of-command and communicates with specialty practice Program Director, APP Director and Medical Director of any clinical issue and contributes to quality improvement or ...

Urgent Care APP PRN

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$211K - $251K/yr

Utilizes appropriate chain-of-command and communicates with specialty practice program director, APP director and medical director of any clinical issue and contributes to quality improvement or ...

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How much do director app jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for director app in the United States is $224,297.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $228,000.00 and $228,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a Director of Application Development in balancing technical leadership and strategic planning?

A Director of Application Development often faces the challenge of balancing hands-on technical oversight with broader strategic planning. While they must ensure that development teams are following best practices and delivering high-quality software, they are also responsible for aligning application initiatives with the organization's long-term business goals. This requires strong communication skills to bridge the gap between technical teams and executive leadership, as well as the ability to prioritize competing demands. Additionally, directors need to stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to guide their teams effectively.

What does a Director of App do?

A Director of App oversees the strategy, development, and performance of mobile or web applications within an organization. They lead teams of developers, designers, and product managers to ensure that app projects align with company goals and user needs. Their responsibilities may include setting product vision, managing budgets, analyzing app metrics, and coordinating cross-functional initiatives. They also stay updated on industry trends to keep the app competitive and user-friendly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director of Applications, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Applications, you need extensive experience in software development, application lifecycle management, and a relevant degree such as computer science or information technology. Familiarity with enterprise software platforms, cloud technologies, project management tools, and certifications like PMP or ITIL are highly valued. Leadership, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills help drive cross-functional teams and align technology solutions with business objectives. These skills are essential to ensure application reliability, meet organizational goals, and foster innovation in a fast-evolving digital landscape.

What is the difference between Director App vs Product Manager?

AspectDirector AppProduct Manager
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree; often advanced degrees or certifications in product management or related fieldsBachelor's degree; often certifications like PMP or Scrum Master
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing multiple teams or products, strategic planningCross-functional collaboration, product lifecycle management
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, app development firms, startupsTech, software, app development, e-commerce

The main difference is that a Director App typically oversees multiple product teams and sets strategic direction, while a Product Manager focuses on managing individual products or features throughout their lifecycle. Both roles require strong technical knowledge and leadership skills, but the Director App has broader responsibilities and a higher level of strategic oversight.

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Infographic showing various Director App job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 41% Full Time, 51% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $224,297 per year, or $107.8 per hour.
Director APP - M/S

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Emory Healthcare rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 211 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

158th of 886 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Emory Healthcare. Where you matter as much as the work you do.

Emory Healthcare seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to serve as APP Chief in our Warner Robins location. This leadership position will oversee and support APPs across multiple sub-specialties.

The role will be a combination of leadership and clinical work, offering a unique opportunity to lead our APP's while maintaining clinical expertise.  Anticipate that the split will be approximately 50% leadership and 50% clinical. Oversight will involve both inpatient and outpatient scope, operations, strategy, and compliance.

Ideal candidate will have 7+ years clinical experience as an Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner and 5+ years of leadership experience.   

Our APP's are an integral part of the Emory Healthcare integrated academic health care system.  Some highlights of joining the Emory Healthcare team:

  • Highly competitive compensation package.
  • This position is eligible to participate in our annual APP Incentive Plan.  
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs 
  • Paid Parental Leave benefit available to all qualified employees.
  • Wellness incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits that start Day 1

Job Description:

  • Provides oversight and leadership for a service line
  • Reports to and works with VP and Chief Advanced Practice Officer in developing and executing a strategic plan for Emory Healthcare APPs
  • Assists in the preparation and effective managing of annual operating, capital budgets, APP productivity and key performance indicators for the service line
  • Collaborates with physician and administrative teams to determine APP practice needs and strategic growth planning in service lines
  • Collaborates with clinical and operational leadership to develop and execute overall strategy and infrastructure
  • Optimize APP practice in accordance with state of Georgia and Emory regulations and policies
  • Promote APP employment engagement and retention
  • Work with service line leads in hiring, on-boarding and any needed remediation
  • Perform mid-year and annual performance review and competency assessment of leads (including obtaining feedback from team members to complete evaluations and meeting face to face with APPS) with mentorship for lead professional growth and succession planning
  • Engage in monthly lead (group and individual meetings)
  • Round on all locations on a regular cadence
  • Participate in leadership development programs, required meetings and annual retreats
  • Other duties as assigned 


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Completion of an accredited Advanced Practice Nurse, Physician Assistant, or Certified Nurse Midwife, or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, or Certified Anesthesiology Assistant program
  • Currently licensed as an advanced practice nurse in the state of Georgia by the Georgia Board of Nursing Certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or equivalent body, or certified as a Physician's Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), or as a Certified Nurse Midwife by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), or as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist by National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetist (NBCRNA), or as a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA)
  • 5 plus years of leadership experience
  • Masters degree or higher
  • BLS ACLS may be required in some areas


JOIN OUR APP LEADERSHIP TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.


Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.


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