Healthcare Director Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

A Healthcare Director is a high-level executive who oversees the overall functioning of a healthcare facility, including policy development, budgeting, personnel management, and strategic planning. They are responsible for coordinating and directing health services, ensuring patient care meets established standards and regulations, managing the facility's budget, and developing and implementing operational policies and procedures. Furthermore, they may also be involved in community outreach and public relations activities to maintain a positive image of the organization.

Important skills for a Healthcare Director include leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. They should also have a strong understanding of healthcare laws and regulations, as well as financial management skills. Often, these professionals hold a Master's degree in Health Administration or a related field, and some positions may require certification as a health executive, such as the Certified Healthcare Executive (CHE) or Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) credentials. Prior to becoming a Healthcare Director, an individual may have roles such as a Healthcare Administrator, Department Manager within a healthcare facility, or a Clinical Manager.

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Field Medical Director , Radiology (Gastroenterology

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines. + Aids and acts as a resource to Initial Clinical Reviewers. + Ensures documentation of all communications with medical office staff and/or MD provider...

Medical Director - Southeast Medicaid

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Medical Director relies on medical background and reviews health claims. The Medical Director work assignments involve...

Vice President, Strategic Accounts

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 hours 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...

$275K - Medical Director - Direct Hire

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 5 hours ago

We are Currently seeking Adult Psychiatric Medical Directors, for our brand new, open** positions that we have available at our top tier substance abuse and behavioral health facility's in the...

Field Medical Director, MSK (Spine) Surgery

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines. + Aids and acts as a resource to Initial Clinical Reviewers. + Ensures documentation of all communications with medical office staff and/or MD provider...

Medical Director

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from Adecco Permanent Recruitment National Healthcare Recruiter, Adecco Medical Permanent Recruitment ```html About the...

Medical Director (Hybrid)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Awarded a Healthiest Employer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona aims to fulfill its mission to inspire health and make it easy.AZ Blue offersa variety of health insurance products and services to...

Medical Director, Oncology

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

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Medical Director Alante FT

  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago

Experience in healthcare administration, managed care, or value-based care models is preferred....

Medical Director

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Awarded a Healthiest Employer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona aims to fulfill its mission to inspire health and make it easy.AZ Blue offersa variety of health insurance products and services to...

Medical Director - Medicaid (Hybrid)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Awarded a Healthiest Employer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona aims to fulfill its mission to inspire health and make it easy.AZ Blue offersa variety of health insurance products and services to...

Regional Medical Director

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Educates clinical staff on rationale and need for adherence to medical policies Assists in implementing the Patient Centered Medical Home model including improving clinical workflows and patient satisfaction...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 17 hours ago

Overview NaphCare is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team at the Arizona State Prison Complex - Phoenix Facility located in Phoenix, AZ. Pay rates range...

Director Nursing Emergency Services

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 18 hours ago

Responsibilities The Patient Service Representative (PSR) position is the first point of phone customer service contact for our patients, physicians, other clinic staff, internal and external...

Provides timely expert medical review for requests to evaluate the medical necessity of services that do not meet utilization review criteria while located in a state or territory of the United...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Phoenix, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Master's Degree
34.2%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
Doctorate Degree
7.2%
High School or GED
6.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Directors in Phoenix, AZ
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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