Healthcare Director Jobs in La Puente, 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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Sr. Medical Director, FEP Utilization Management

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Your Role The Medical Management team ensures that Blue Shield is on the cutting edge of medical, medication, and payment policy to accelerate the emergence of a value-based health care system in...

Medical Director, Behavioral Health (Part Time)

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Your Role The Medical Management team ensures that Blue Shield is on the cutting edge of medical, medication, and payment policy to accelerate the emergence of a value-based health care system in...

Medical Director, Behavioral Health

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Your Role The Medical Management team ensures that Blue Shield is on the cutting edge of medical, medication, and payment policy to accelerate the emergence of a value-based health care system in...

Sr. Medical Director, Medical Policy

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Your Role The Medical Management team ensures that Blue Shield is on the cutting edge of medical, medication, and payment policy to accelerate the emergence of a value-based health care system in...

Senior Director, Healthcare Analytics

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Salary :$160k Reports to: SVP, Technology Strategic Impact & Primary Responsibilities: Drive data-informed decision making across Clinical operations, Finance, and administrative functions by: Developing...

Memory Care Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

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Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an...

Associate Medical Director - Outpatient Rehab

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director Carelon Medical Management Outpatient Rehab Utilization Management Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception...

Associate Medical Director

  • Costa Mesa, CA (24 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (24 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director** **Carelon Medical Benefits Management** **Radiology Benefit Management/Utilization Review** _A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago

TITLE Assistant Director of Nursing EOE STATEMENT We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,...

Vice President, IPA Operations

  • Santa Ana, CA (19 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (19 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Vice President of Provider Services & IPA Operations assumes all strategic and operational responsibilities over MCMF functions to include network adequacy, IPA Member/Customer Services, and...

President, LBMMC Foundation

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago

At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. MemorialCare stands for excellence in...

Director of Perioperative Services (RN), Surgery Services/Main OR, Full-Time, Days

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Clinical Director of Perioperative Services functions as a point of contact for customer service for physicians, Clinical Operations Managers and Administration....

DON-Director of Nursing

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Chatsworth, US-CA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent DON-Director of Nursing Overall management of the entire nursing department and staffing levels. Develop and implement nursing...

Hospice Executive Director (Administrator)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from La Puente, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Hospice Executive Director (Administrator) Hospice Executive Director (Administrator) 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Be a leader with a Hospice & Palliative care innovator! Be part of...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in La Puente, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in La Puente, CA 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 La Puente, 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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