Aspiring Clinical Director in Senior Living

Deercreekseniorliving; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennant Group, Inc. is offering a Clinical Director in Training (CDIT) role in Phoenix, AZ.

This developmental position mentors licensed clinicians to prepare for Clinical Director responsibilities, with hands-on exposure to wellness operations, regulatory compliance, and staff leadership within Pinnacle Senior Living communities. Under supervision of Market Leaders, you will participate in a structured program, learn to coordinate resident care, and help drive high-quality, person-centered

Qualifications

• Current RN/LPN/LVN license required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in senior living or related healthcare setting.
• Strong leadership potential and interest in management roles.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel within assigned region (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Participate in a structured leadership training program focused on clinical operations and regulatory compliance.
• Shadow and support Clinical Directors with day-to-day clinical, staffing, scheduling, and operational responsibilities.
• Assist in reviewing resident care plans, medication management, and health assessments to ensure quality care.
• Support quality assurance initiatives and help meet clinical performance metrics.
• Learn and assist with state and federal regulatory compliance, audits, and documentation accuracy.
• Support hiring, training, and mentorship of Wellness team members.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver person-centered care.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational

Problem-solving

Travel

Education

RN/LPN/LVN license

Job description

The Pennant Group, Inc. is offering a Clinical Director in Training (CDIT) role in Phoenix, AZ.

This developmental position mentors licensed clinicians to prepare for Clinical Director responsibilities, with hands-on exposure to wellness operations, regulatory compliance, and staff leadership within Pinnacle Senior Living communities. Under supervision of Market Leaders, you will participate in a structured program, learn to coordinate resident care, and help drive high-quality, person-centered