Healthcare Director Jobs in La Mesa, CA

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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Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Alpine, CA (16 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpine, CA (16 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

You Matter** **Its more than a career. Its a calling.** Everything we do is about taking care of people. + _Taking Care of Our Patients._ + _Taking Care of Our People._ + _Taking Care of Our...

Associate Director, Medical Writing

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Requires collaboration with cross-functional team members (e.g., biometrics, clinical operations, clinical development, regulatory) to ensure related documents such as statistical analysis plans and...

Vice President, R&D Counsel

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Counsel on GxP (GLP, GMP, GCP) compliance, inspection readiness, deviations, and audit findings related to R&D and clinical operations....

Hospice Medical Director/Team Physician

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Find Your Passion and Purpose in a dual role of Hospice Medical Director and Team Physician Reimagine Your Career in Hospice As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as...

Center Medical Director PA or NP

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 9 days ago

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we've created lies in Carbon Health's custom EHR and the...

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  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Internal Medicine Locum Tenens in California – High Pay & Flexibility! Looking for flexibility, top pay, and new experiences? Join us as a Locum Tenens Internal Medicine Physician in California,...

Senior Medical Director - Sharp Health Plan - Hybrid / Remote - Day Shift - Full Time

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Hours : Shift Start Time: 8 AM Shift End Time: 5 PM AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: No Weekends On-Call Required: No Hourly Pay Range...

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Vice President, Clinical Account Services

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Vice President, Clinical Account Services Vice President, Clinical Account Services remote type Remote locations San Diego, CA time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id...

Director Of Nursing

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Connect with the Greatest Generation and join us at St. Paul's! You will be able to make a difference in the lives of countless seniors by providing comfort and life-changing experiences every...

Physician Center Medical Director

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Overview Center Medical Director- Kearny Mesa California More time for your patients and more time for you. Its time to learn more about careers at Concentra. At Concentra, our physicians spend...

RayzeBio Director, Medical Affairs Research Operations

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 23 days ago

This role will work cross-functionally with several departments (Clinical Operations, CMC, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, Drug Safety/PV, Compliance and Legal)....

Director of Nursing

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

This is a full time Director of Nursing (DON) / Charge Nurse for an OBS (Office Based Surgery) center in San Diego. Hours are within the Monday through Friday work week. Expectation of 32-40 hours...

Director of Nursing

  • La Mesa, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • La Mesa, CA
  • 30+ days ago

. * Director of Nursing Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in nursing (RN), healthcare administration, or a relevant field. * A minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role. * In-depth knowledge of...

Generations Program Director ( Memory Care Director )

  • Chula Vista, CA (9 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (9 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Generations Program Director ( Memory Care Director ) Integral Senior Living Location Chula Vista Posted date 4 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Integral...

Vice President, Clinical Research Endocrinology

  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Mesa, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Operations, Pharmacovigilance) lead the conception, medical monitoring and medical interpretation of Crinetics endocrinology clinical trials Develop strong external relationships with investigators...

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Demographic Data for La Mesa, CA

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in La Mesa, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in La Mesa, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Master's Degree
34.3%
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 La Mesa, CA
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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