Vice President – Clinical Services and Operations

DaVita Kidney Care

VP of Clinical Services & Operations driving clinical services strategy for a leading kidney care provider. Overseeing field operations, clinical education, and clinical governance to improve patient outcomes.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $200,000 - $292,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serves as an enterprise clinical leader responsible for setting and advancing clinical services strategy while ensuring strong field execution
Supports and enables field clinical operations by translating clinical priorities into clear policies, procedures, clinical content, and education that drive consistent, high-quality care
Partners closely with Field leaders and GVPs to plan, implement, and sustain clinical strategy in clinics
Oversees clinical writing and governance (including standards, procedures, and supporting tools) as well as the design, delivery, and evaluation of clinical education programs that build teammate capability
Leverages data, trends, and performance metrics to monitor impact, course-correct quickly, and continuously strengthen safety, quality, and operational performance across the country
Requires approximately 25-50% travel

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required
Master’s degree in education, business, or related field preferred
Minimum of ten years’ clinical experience in renal services
Minimum of ten years’ leadership experience in clinical operations, clinical services, education, and/or administrative functions in a complex healthcare environment
Demonstrated experience leading large-scale implementation, change management, and cross-functional strategic initiatives
Demonstrated expertise in effectively teaching adult learners with different learning styles
Demonstrated expertise in organizing and speaking at large corporate meetings
Prior experience managing remote teammates
Highly effective communicator, highly organized with ability to drive new clinical processes into routine habits
Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Learning Management Systems (LMS).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.

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Hard Skills & Tools

clinical services strategyclinical operationsclinical writingclinical education programsdata analysisperformance metricschange managementlarge-scale implementationteaching adult learnersremote team management

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsstrategic planningcollaborationadaptabilityproblem-solvingpublic speakingeducational facilitationdriving process improvement

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in NursingMaster’s degree in education or business