Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs

A Healthcare Director of Operations plays a crucial role in health care administration by providing overall strategic and operational leadership. Their responsibilities mainly involve planning, directing, and coordinating medical and health services. They may manage an entire facility or specialize in managing a specific department or clinical area. They also work to improve efficiency and quality in delivering healthcare services, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and making timely decisions about business strategies, setting budgets and schedules.

Important skills for a Healthcare Director of Operations include strong leadership, communication, analytical abilities, and substantial knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations. They also need to be proficient in using technology and specific healthcare systems. Relevant certifications such as Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) or Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) can boost their credentials. Prior to becoming a Healthcare Director of Operations, one may have roles like a Clinical Manager, Health Services Manager, or a Medical and Health Services Manager.

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Health Center Administrator – Within a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) $150,000 - $155,000 based on experience, with bonus potential up to 65% base salary! An active Nursing Home...

Director of Operations (RN)

  • Haddock, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Haddock, GA
  • 1 day ago

Become a Director of Operations (RN) with Georgia Hospice Care Are you a leader committed to creating meaningful patient experiences? Do you believe in the importance of providing top-quality...

Director of Rehabilitation in Skilled Nursing Community

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Director of Rehabilitation (DOR) Location: Mantey Heights Rehabilitation and Care Center, Skilled Nursing Facility Grand Junction, Colorado Employment Type: Full-Time | Exempt Position Summary:...

Clinic Director

  • Puyallup, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Position: Clinical Director Job Type: Full-time Pay: $85,000-$110,000 annually Location: Puyallup, Washington S ign-on Bonus: Up to $15,000 sign-on bonus How RET Supports You: Student loan...

Clinical Director

  • Jackson, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Clinical Director The Physical Therapist Clinical Director is responsible for complete oversight of operations and administration of rehabilitative outpatient clinic providing Physical and...

Clinic Director I Licensed Therapist- OT/PT - Care Coordination

  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Licensed Clinic Director - Care Coordination Program Therapy + Care Coordination: The Best of Both Worlds! Were looking for a licensed therapist to support our innovative new care coordination...

Clinic Director I -Licensed Therapist OT/COTA - Care Coordination

  • Parker, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Licensed Clinic Director - Care Coordination Program Therapy + Care Coordination: The Best of Both Worlds! Were looking for a licensed therapist to support our innovative new care coordination...

Clinic Director Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) - Care Coordination Program Occupational Therapy + Care Coordination: The Best of Both Worlds! Were looking for Occupational Therapists to...

Director, Clinic Cardiology

  • Fargo, ND
  • 7 days ago
  • Fargo, ND
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Nursing or related field required. Masters degree preferred....

Clinic Director Licensed Clinical Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) - Care Coordination Program Occupational Therapy + Care Coordination: The Best of Both Worlds! Were looking for COTAs to...

Clinic Director - Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Incentive Opportunity

  • West Plains, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Plains, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Clinic Director - Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Make the Best Investment in Your Career Why is EmpowerMe different? We believe in therapists. Thats why we invest so heavily in their success...

Healthcare Director of Operations Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for Healthcare
The language of healthcare can be complex. On this course, you will develop your English language skills and learn vocabulary for a career and study in healthcare. You will learn healthcare...
Finance for Operations Directors
If you want to effectively head any business operation, you need to understand the numbers underlying your team's work. Financial skills are essential for operations directors looking to improve...
Healthcare Finance
This course covers the role of finance in the healthcare industry, with particular emphasis on the application of novel financing methods to facilitate drug discovery, clinical development, and...

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Salary for Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Director of Operationss offer the following education background
Master's Degree
40.4%
Bachelor's Degree
33.9%
Doctorate Degree
8.0%
Associate's Degree
7.4%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.7%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Director of Operationss
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%


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