Clinical Manager Jobs in Connecticut

Clinical Manager jobs in Connecticut are among the most active in the Northeast, concentrated in hospital systems, behavioral health networks, and multi-site outpatient care across Hartford, New Haven, and Bridgeport. Major employers with a lasting presence in the state include Yale New Haven Health, Hartford HealthCare, and Nuvance Health, all of which hire clinical managers at both facility and regional levels. The most in-demand specialties are behavioral health, home health, and ambulatory care management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles30
Top employerCVS Health
Top cityHartford, CT
Cities hiring20
Work type83% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Yale New Haven Health
Manager I, Clinical Materials
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Manager I, Clinical Materials
Yale New Haven Health
New London, Connecticut
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Bachelor's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Masonicare
RN Behavioral Health Asst Nurse Manager and Clinical Educator
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RN Behavioral Health Asst Nurse Manager and Clinical Educator
Masonicare
Wallingford, Connecticut
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
1,001-5,000

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CVS Health
Sr. Manager - Clinical Vendor Governance
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CVS Health
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Sr. Manager - Clinical Vendor Governance
CVS Health
Hartford, Connecticut
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
$68k - $183k/yr
Bachelor's degree in business administration
10,000+

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Yale New Haven Health
Clinical Manager, Behavioral Health
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Clinical Manager, Behavioral Health
Yale New Haven Health
Guilford, Connecticut
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Project Management
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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CVS Health
Senior Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis Aetna Clinical Services (Utilization Management)
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Senior Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis Aetna Clinical Services (Utilization Management)
CVS Health
Hartford, Connecticut
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Compliance & Legal
$75k - $183k/yr
Managed care organization experience
10,000+

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Clinical Manager Jobs by City in Connecticut

Where Connecticut roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Hartford
5 jobs
Danbury
2 jobs
Stamford
2 jobs
Fairfield
2 jobs
New Haven
2 jobs
Stratford
2 jobs
Enfield
1 job
Branford
1 job
Guilford
1 job

Clinical Manager Job Market in Connecticut

A snapshot from current Connecticut openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

CVS Health
CVS Health3 open roles
Hartford HealthCare
Hartford HealthCare3 open roles
Yale New Haven Health
Yale New Haven Health3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Insurance

What Connecticut Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in clinical manager jobs across Connecticut.

  • Active Connecticut RN license or relevant Connecticut state clinical licensure required
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or a related clinical field
  • Minimum three to five years of direct clinical experience in a relevant care setting
  • Prior supervisory or team leadership experience in a clinical environment
  • Current BLS certification and familiarity with Joint Commission accreditation standards
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Meditech

Clinical Manager Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a clinical manager in Connecticut?

Most clinical manager roles in Connecticut require an active registered nurse license issued or recognized by the Connecticut State Board of Examiners for Nursing, plus a bachelor's degree in nursing or a related health field. Candidates coming from non-nursing clinical disciplines typically hold a Connecticut-recognized license in their specialty alongside a degree in healthcare administration or a related field. Employers across Hartford and New Haven consistently expect direct clinical experience before moving into a management track.

Which companies hire clinical managers in Connecticut?

Employers hiring clinical managers in Connecticut right now include CVS Health, Hartford HealthCare, and Yale New Haven Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Connecticut's dense concentration of integrated health systems and federally qualified health centers means openings appear at both large academic medical campuses and community-based multi-site organizations throughout the state.

Which Connecticut cities have the most clinical manager jobs?

Hartford, Danbury, and Stamford account for the largest share of clinical manager openings in Connecticut. Hartford leads because it is home to Hartford HealthCare's flagship campuses and a cluster of behavioral health and home health agency headquarters, while New Haven's volume is driven by Yale New Haven Health and the medical school ecosystem, and Bridgeport reflects the sizable Southwestern Connecticut hospital and outpatient corridor.

Are there remote clinical manager jobs in Connecticut?

Yes, but they're rare. Clinical manager work is largely on-site by nature, requiring direct oversight of staff, patients, and care environments. About 17% of clinical manager openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to be in utilization management, case management program leadership, or quality and compliance roles where daily floor presence is not required.

How can I get hired as a clinical manager in Connecticut with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving into a charge nurse, lead clinician, or care coordinator role first, then applying internally for manager openings once you have documented supervisory exposure. Hartford HealthCare and Yale New Haven Health both run formal nurse leadership development programs designed to prepare clinical staff for management roles without requiring prior management titles. Earning a Connecticut-recognized RN license and a certification such as ANCC Nurse Executive strengthens any application considerably.

Where can I find and apply to clinical manager jobs in Connecticut?

You can find and apply to clinical manager jobs in Connecticut on Migrate Mate, which lists current Connecticut openings from employers across the state. Search the available roles, identify the ones that fit your background and preferred location within Connecticut, and apply directly to each position through the listing.

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