Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Iowa

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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Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA)

  • Dunlap, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Dunlap, IA
  • 2 days ago

Link to virtual tour: Summary: As a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator, you will oversee the total day-to-day operation of your facility....

Associate Director of Operations Kirkwood Community College

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago

JOB GOAL: To advance the college's mission, vision, principles, values and strategic initiatives through continuous improvement decisions. GENERAL JOB SUMMARY: The Associate Director of Operations...

**_Learn more about how WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging here (!_** **_ **_Fieldstone of DeWitt, part of the WellSpire community,_** represents a new standard in senior living...

Associate Director of Operations

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 3 days ago

To advance the college's mission, vision, principles, values and strategic initiatives through continuous improvement decisions. GENERAL JOB SUMMARY: The Associate Director of Operations is...

Division Administrator - Hospital Medicine

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 4 days ago

Review patient satisfaction reports and comments. Disseminate to pertinent parties, including division directors, clinical leaders and providers....

Lead Director, Clinical Innovation

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago

**Required Qualifications** + 8+ years leading complex teams with knowledge of the healthcare system including customer service, clinical operations and plan administrative functions. + Strong interpersonal...

Regional Director of Clinical Operations, Administrator

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 7 days ago

Job Details Job Location: Ankeny IA - Ankeny, IA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Description Qualifications RN RN RN

Regional Director of Operations

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 7 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) in the state of Iowa....

Executive Director (Assisted Living & Memory Care Community)

  • Manning, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Manning, IA
  • 8 days ago

About the Company: There are jobs - and then there are careers. At Jaybird Senior Living, we offer team members the chance to do the kind of work that is meaningful and makes a difference every...

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 9 days ago

Meadowbrook Health and Rehab in Tucker, GA is looking to hire a full-time Licensed Nursing Home Administrator to join our team....

Clinic Administrator - Waterloo Schools

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 10 days ago

Overview Clinic Administator, Waterloo Schools Waterloo, Iowa Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career growth and advancement Supportive...

Director of Rehabilitation / DOR

  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • 10 days ago

Director of Rehabilitation / DOR - CCRC** **Manage Talented Rehab Therapy Teams at WesleyLife Communities** **Job Type: Full-time** **Pay: Salary plus Incentive** **Setting: Rehabilitation Center,...

Sr Director Clinical Strategy and Oncology Specialty Solutions- REMOTE

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago

Our work matters. We help people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. We do not lose sight of that. It fuels our passion and drives every decision we make. **Job Posting...

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HCA Director of Operations, AVP

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

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Salary for Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Iowa

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Director of Operationss in Iowa 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 Iowa
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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