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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Director of Clinical Operations

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

Summary: The Director of Clinical Operations is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing and managing the clinical operations of assigned geographies....

Medical Director, Clinical Research - Oncology Late Development

  • Spring House, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Spring House, PA
  • 5 hours ago

Other functional groups represented on the team include project management, regulatory affairs, global clinical operations, data management, medical writing, biostatistics, medical affairs, clinical...

Director, Hospital Operations

  • Lansdale, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansdale, PA
  • 1 day ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Program Management and Execution Works closely with physician leaders and administrators within assigned SL/department(s) to manage clinical operations across the continuum of care...

Director of Rehab

  • Manheim, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Manheim, PA
  • 1 day ago

Overview At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive while providing...

Clinical Director for Cognitive Disorders - UPMC - Pittsburgh, PA

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 days ago

Position Description: Seeking a Cognitive/ Behavioral Neurologist with experience and expertise Clinical focus on leading the delivery of quality patient care services, patient satisfaction, and regulatory...

Full-time Director of Rehabilitation (PT, OT or COTA), Offering a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 2 days ago

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Dunwoody Village in Newtown Square, PA for a Full-time Director of Rehabilitation. Offering a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus! Only direct applicants qualify for...

Senior Director, Operations, Cyber & Data Resilience

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Director, Cyber & Data Resilience Kroll is seeking a Senior Director of Operations for our Cyber & Data Resilience (CDR) service line. The Director of Operations oversees the service line's daily...

Director of Clinical Operations (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Summary The Director of Clinical Operations is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing and managing the clinical operations of assigned geographies....

Assistant Health Services Administrator

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Experience & Requirements Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration/related field required....

Director, Operations - Primary Care

  • Erie, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 2 days ago

UPMC is excited to invite you to apply for the Director of Operations, Primary Care position! This position offers a Monday to Friday schedule, with day shift hours from 7 AM to 5 PM. We are...

Director of Rehabilitation

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Overview 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 serve. As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled...

Director, Clinical Systems

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

Director, Clinical Systems Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health paid time off United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Jun 10, 2025 Job Details Director, Clinical Systems Job...

Director, Clinical Operations

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

As the Director, Clinical Operations, you will have experience driving a pre-clinical study into Phase I and through clinical development....

Travel Nurse RN - Director Rehabilitation - $2,317 per week

  • Lebanon, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lebanon, PA
  • 4 days ago

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Director Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Rehabilitation Discipline: RN Start...

Langhorne, PA – Seeking Anesthesiology 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...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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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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