Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Highland Park, 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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Associate Center Clinical Director

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 28 days ago

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

Lead Director, Clinical Business Support Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Executive Director - Provider Contracting

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor degree and 6 years experience in health care/insurance administration, hospital/health care contracting, and hospital/physician relations OR 8 years experience in health...

Director of Nursing Home Health RN

  • Des Plaines, IL (10 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (10 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities As Branch Director, you supervise the clinical operations of your team of field staff and report directly to the Agency Administrator....

Executive Director, Platform Services- Salesforce Leader

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Executive Director, Platform Services- Salesforce Leader Health Care Service Corporation life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States,...

Director of Clinical Transformation

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred....

Multi-Unit Food Operations Director ( Northwestern Healthcare) Chicago IL

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Salary: $120000-$130000 Other Forms of Compensation: bonus eligible Pay Grade: 17 Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving...

Medical Director, Clinical Development - Immunology

  • North Chicago, IL (9 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (9 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Along with Clinical Operations, is responsible for oversight of study enrollment and overall timelines for key deliverables....

Senior Medical Director, Clinical Development - Immunology

  • North Chicago, IL (9 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (9 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Along with Clinical Operations, is responsible for ensuring agreed-upon study enrollment and overall timelines for key deliverables....

Veterinary Hospital Administrator

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (18 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (18 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Veterinary Hospital Administrator -Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists Hoffman Estates, IL Full-time Thrive Hoffman Estates is looking for a Hospital Administrator to join our team as part of the...

Healthcare Consulting Director - Clinical Workforce

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth...

Director of Operations - Healthcare

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 13 days ago

operations Ensures the operations team has the appropriate procedures, training, resources, equipment, and PPE for safe operations in healthcare environments, including infection control measures Ensures...

Director, Clinical & Performance Insights (remote)

  • North Chicago, IL (9 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (9 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 13 days ago

operations data flows, performance KPIs, and cross-functional trial management Strong background in change management, governance, and strategic planning across technical and business functions Prior...

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Practice Administrator - Emergency Medicine - Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

  • Melrose Park, IL (19 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (19 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Melrose Park, Illinois - Seeking Emergency Medicine Practice Administrator Everybody Has A Role to Play in Transforming Healthcare As a Practice Administrator, you play a vital role in our mission...

Director of Rehab / Management - FT

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Highland Park, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Director of Rehab / Management - FT Chicago, IL 60640 Compensation $55,000.00 - $98,000.00/year Job Description Must be a licensed PTA, COTA, PT, OT, or SLP to apply Employment Type: Full-Time...

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Salary for Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Highland Park, IL

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Director of Operationss in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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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