Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Elmhurst, 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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Chief Clinical Officer, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Advanced training in healthcare administration, public health, or a related field is preferred....

Director of Rehab - Program Manager - PTA -or- OTR

  • Wheeling, IL (16 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wheeling, IL (16 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) - Intermediate Care Facility

  • West Chicago, IL (13 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (13 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) state license....

Sr. Director Operations Improvement and Transformation Strategy

  • Deerfield, IL (20 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (20 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for aligning the Retail and Consumer goals to the overall business strategy. Creates and executes actionable programs and products across Walgreens, leveraging initiatives...

Clinic Administrator (Medical Practice Manager)

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 2 days ago

At Mia Aesthetics, we are not just leading the way in plastic surgerywe're redefining it. Our goal is simple: to ensure everyone has access to the highest quality plastic surgery without the...

Director of Rehab Therapy Services

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Position: Director of Rehab Therapy Services Physical Therapist (PT), Occupational Therapist (OT) or Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license required Location: Chicago, IL Schedule:...

Clinic Director- IOP

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Clinic Director- IOP mental health clinic- TULSA, OK Horizon Health is seeking a Program Director for our outpatient mental health clinic called Thousand Branches Wellness in...

Health Administrator (Provisional)

  • Bolingbrook, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 4 days ago

HEALTH ADMINISTRATOR (PROVISIONAL) The Cattaraugus County Department of Social Services is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Health Administrator. The selected applicant will be...

Executive Director Ascension Living

  • Des Plaines, IL (11 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (11 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Details Department: Office Operations Schedule: Days Facility: Nazarethville Place Location: Des Plaines, IL Salary: $109,411.00 - $148,026.00 per year Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health...

Director of Operations

  • Evergreen Park, IL (17 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL (17 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Acts as a serving leader to direct, administer and oversee the day to day operations and activities of dialysis facilities and programs within a specified and potentially...

Associate Director, Clinical Audits

  • Deerfield, IL (20 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (20 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Your role at Baxter The Associate Director Clinical Audits is responsible for leading the Clinical Audit Program, collaborating with clinical operations, suppliers/vendors, and Baxters functions/businesses...

Associate Market Clinical Director

  • Oak Lawn, IL (15 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (15 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Ensures successful clinical operations and meeting/exceeding plan market earnings....

Executive Director

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Additional Preferences 5 years of Licensed Nursing Home Administrator experience....

Clinic Director / Physical Therapist

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 10 days ago

satisfaction rate and a 74% Net Promoter Score....

Associate Market Clinical Director - Physician Leader

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Ensures successful clinical operations and meeting/exceeding plan market earnings....

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Salary for Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Elmhurst, IL

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Director of Operationss in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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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