Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Aurora, IL

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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DOR- Director of Rehab

  • Oak Park, IL (24 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oak Park, IL (24 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 5 days ago

at Enhance Rehabilitation in Oak Park, Illinois, United States Job Description Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our...

Director of Rehab

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Director of Rehab Company: Enhance Rehabilitation Location: Rolling Meadows, IL Date Posted: 4/22/25, 10:43 PM Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation...

Director of Rehab - The Pearl of Rolling Meadows

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

Rehab Director -Occupational Therapist

  • Oak Park, IL (24 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Oak Park, IL (24 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great Director of Rehab Opportunity for an Occupational Therapist (OTR) in Oak Park, IL. Full-Time, Salaried Role with Quarterly Bonus Opportunities! Rate Range:...

Full-time Director of Rehabilitation

  • Carol Stream, IL (10 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (10 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Covenant Living at Windsor Park in Carol Stream, IL for a full-time Director of Rehabilitation. Licensed Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists,...

Director of Rehabiliation-DOR - River

  • Elgin, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

Director of Rehab - Program Manager

  • Homer Glen, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Homer Glen, IL (15 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview We are seeking a motivated and experienced professional to join our EMPLOYEE-OWNED TEAM at Victorian Village in Homer Glen, IL! As the Director of Rehab, you will be responsible for...

Director of Rehab - Pearl of St Charles

  • St Charles, IL (10 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • St Charles, IL (10 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Enhance Rehabilitation is now hiring a Director of Rehab to oversee rehabilitation services in one or more of our service locations! Enhance Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing quality...

Director of Operations - Medical Specialties

  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Director of Operations - Medical Specialties Position Highlights: Full-Time, 40 hours per week. Hours: Monday- Friday; Must be willing to work variable hours as needed. Location: Downers...

Area Director of Rehab - Illinois

  • Woodridge, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (11 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Implement new services or clinical operations and train staff. Provide continuous education to managers and staff. Ensure compliance with all company and facility policies and procedures....

Director of Clinical Registry Solutions

  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

You are enthusiastic about leading a dynamic team and driving innovation in healthcare technology. Leveraging your extensive knowledge of healthcare quality improvement and hands-on clinical...

Clinical Practice Administrator - Digestive Health

  • Winfield, IL (7 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Winfield, IL (7 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Oversees the financial management related to clinical operations in conjunction with the practice leadership....

Regional Director - Clinical Pharmacy (IL)

  • Aurora, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system headquartered in Ontario, California. Prime Healthcare operates 45 hospitals and has more than 300 outpatient locations in 14 states...

Executive Director, Integrity Operations Support

  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Major Responsibilities: Evaluates the impact of innovations and changes in programs, policies, and procedures for the Production Coding team. Partner in the design and implementation of systems...

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Salary for Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Aurora, IL

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Director of Operationss in Aurora, IL 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 in Aurora, IL
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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