Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Operations Director - Market

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 19 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 19 days ago

Administration, Business Administration, a Biological Science program or a closely related discipline required OR additional experience above the minimum may be considered in lieu of the required education...

Health Services Administrator

  • Collegeville, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Collegeville, PA
  • 11 hours ago

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a...

Executive Director, Outcomes Research, Ophthalmology

  • North Wales, PA
  • 23 hours ago
  • North Wales, PA
  • 23 hours ago

satisfaction surveys, clinical and patient reported outcomes assessments, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, and economic modelling....

Prefer masters degree in business administration or healthcare administration. Equivalent experience considered....

Executive Director, Outcomes Research, Ophthalmology

  • Upper Gwynedd, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Upper Gwynedd, PA
  • 1 day ago

satisfaction surveys, clinical and patient reported outcomes assessments, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, and economic modelling....

Executive Director - Home Care

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

Requisition #: 206180 Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15233 Category: Management Salary: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Position Details Position Overview The Executive Director is directly responsible...

Darby, PA – 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 to improve...

Langhorne, PA – 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 to...

Director, Operations - Medical and Surgical Specialties

  • State College, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 4 days ago

Experience: Five years' experience in physician practice management or healthcare environment Five years progressive leadership experience....

Senior Living Executive Director

  • Shillington, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Shillington, PA
  • 4 days ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Operations Director, Hospice

  • Media, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Media, PA
  • 6 days ago

BAYADA Hospice is seeking a motivated Hospice Operations Director to join our team in Media, PA. This office provides best in class care to hospice clients in their homes throughout Media and...

Director of Rehab (DOR) - SNF / LTC

  • Johnstown, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Johnstown, PA
  • 6 days ago

A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced Director of Rehabilitation / Director of Rehab / DOR to join their growing team! The Director of Rehabilitation / Director of Rehab / DOR serves as...

Langhorne, PA – Seeking Hospital Medicine Practice Administrator Everybody Has A Role to Play in Transforming Healthcare As a Practice Administrator, you play a vital role in our mission to...

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Healthcare Operations Manager

  • Cheswick, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Cheswick, PA
  • 8 days ago

Posting Date 07/07/2025791 Freeport Rd, Cheswick, Pennsylvania, 15024, United States of America As a Healthcare Operations Manager (Facility Administrator) at DaVita, youll be a part of a Team...

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Salary for Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Director of Operationss in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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