Medical Director

Company: SoTalent
Location: San Diego
Posted on: March 27, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Our client is seeking a senior leader to oversee workforce planning and operational logistics within a clinical services environment. This role is responsible for ensuring effective scheduling and capacity management of advanced practice clinicians, while driving efficiency, scalability, and continuous improvement across operations. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to implement strategic initiatives, enhance operational performance, and support long-term organisational goals through data-driven decision-making. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and coordination of clinician scheduling and capacity to ensure optimal service delivery Partner with senior leaders to shape and execute strategic operational initiatives Analyse existing workflows and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and performance Design and implement tools, frameworks, and processes to enhance operational effectiveness Present data-backed insights and recommendations to leadership to support key decisions Oversee large-scale projects, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and successful delivery Act as an internal advisor, collaborating across departments to solve complex operational challenges Guide the development and execution of transformation initiatives, including governance and performance tracking Apply structured change management approaches to support adoption of new processes and systems Evaluate project outcomes and continuously refine approaches to maximise impact Skills and Capabilities Strong ability to translate complex data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence and align cross-functional teams Hands-on approach with a focus on delivering measurable results Comfortable operating in fast-paced, evolving environments with competing priorities Strategic mindset combined with creativity and adaptability Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences Strong interpersonal skills, including active listening and relationship building Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as business, operations, healthcare, engineering, or economics Demonstrated experience in logistics, operations, or workforce planning Previous leadership or team management experience Preferred Background Advanced degree (e.g., Master’s) is an advantage Familiarity with healthcare operations or clinical workforce logistics Experience with enterprise systems and data tools (e.g., scheduling platforms, analytics software) Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools such as spreadsheets or similar technologies Compensation and Benefits A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, with compensation dependent on factors such as experience, location, and qualifications. The organisation is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace.

Keywords: SoTalent, Bellflower , Medical Director, IT / Software / Systems , San Diego, California