Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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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Cancer Institute - Clinical Director, Medical Oncology - Melanoma Disease Center

  • Somerville, MA (1 mile from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Somerville, MA (1 mile from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Vice Chair Operations, Network Director, Senior Administrative Director, Nurse Directors, and APP Directors on clinical operations matters....

Clinic Director - Brighton

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

At Northeast Health Services, a member of Transformations Care Network (TCN), we are committed to improving access to the highest-quality mental health care in our local communities. Your role as...

Cancer Institute - Clinical Director, Medical Oncology - Thoracic Oncology Disease Center

  • Somerville, MA (1 mile from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, MA (1 mile from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Vice Chair Operations, Network Director, Senior Administrative Director, Nurse Directors, and APP Directors on clinical operations matters....

Director of Rehabilitation

  • Weymouth, MA (15 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Weymouth, MA (15 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Analyze program data and outcomes to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance program effectiveness and patient satisfaction....

Director of Rehabilitation

  • Needham, MA (9 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Needham, MA (9 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview #LI-NB1 ******$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE********** When you join Reliants therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we...

HCA Director of Operations, AVP

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day 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...

Sr Director Clinical Strategy and Oncology Specialty Solutions- REMOTE

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day 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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Area Director Clinical Operations - New England Region

  • Auburndale, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburndale, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview We are looking for an Area Director Clinical Operations (covering New England Region) to join our team. This position will directly report to the Regional VP of Clinical Operations....

Executive Director - Assisted Living

  • Tewksbury, MA (16 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (16 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Executive Director - Assisted Living Community Leadership Bayberry at Emerald Court - Tewksbury, MA, Position at Bayberry at Emerald Court Inspiring Success, Creating Community Executive Director...

RN Director of Clinical Ops

  • Salem, MA (14 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, MA (14 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Collaborates with area vice president of clinical operations in implementation of clinical operations, standards and processes. Performs other duties as assigned....

Director, Clinical Operations, Site Engagement & Patient Advocacy

  • Waltham, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Director, Clinical Operations, Site Engagement & Patient Advocacy at Apellis Remote-USA Position Summary: The Director of Site Engagement and Patient Advocacy is the lead representative of Apellis developing...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Director Behavioral Health - $32+ per hour

  • Wellesley, MA (8 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wellesley, MA (8 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Tenet Massachusetts is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Clinic Director Behavioral Health for a nursing job in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Behavioral...

Director, Clinical Research (Hybrid)

  • Acton, MA (17 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Acton, MA (17 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Requires collaboration with clinical operations teams to ensure timely and budget-conscious delivery of clinical studies....

Medical Director, Clinical Development, Immunology

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 4 days ago

Your expertise will be pivotal in bridging research and clinical operations, ensuring that the needs of patients are at the forefront of innovation and that the treatments developed meet the highest...

Clinical Director of Practice - General Dentist

  • Arlington, MA (2 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, MA (2 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

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Salary for Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Director of Operationss in Cambridge, MA 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 Cambridge, MA
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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