Healthcare Director Jobs in Walnut, 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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Senior Director, Healthcare Analytics

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 8 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...

Director of Nursing Full Time

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Job Summary Directs and coordinates functions and activities of nursing department and assigned clinical operation departments Consults with and advises Administration on the general operation of the...

Appeals Medical Director - PM&R Required - Remote

  • Cypress, CA (17 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cypress, CA (17 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 1 day ago

At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of...

Remote Work

Memory Care Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Memory Care Director Belmont Village Westwood ATTACH RESUME(required) By checking this box, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions, Cookies and Privacy policies. You also consent to receive...

Medical Director - Physician

  • Tustin, CA (19 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (19 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Medical Director Physician at Provider Healthcare summary : The Medical Director Physician oversees the planning and delivery of medical services at a Federally Qualified Health Center in Orange...

Associate Medical Director - Outpatient Rehab

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days 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 (23 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 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 (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 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 (18 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (18 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 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...

DON-Director of Nursing

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 4 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...

Medical Director Irvine, California,

  • Irvine, CA (19 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (19 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Lead, Inspire, and Shape the Future of Veterinary Excellence as the Medical Director at Pacific Care Pet Emergency + Specialty in Irvine, CA! Oversee a dynamic team of emergency veterinarians and...

Associate Medical Director- Sleep Medicine

  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (23 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director Carelon Medical Benefits Management Radiology Benefit Management/Utilization Review Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time,...

Director of Nursing, RN

  • Brea, CA (6 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brea, CA (6 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Director of Nursing, RN Description Be a leader with a memory care innovator! Be part of a renowned team at Silverado, a Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services, where exceptional care...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Alhambra, CA (16 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alhambra, CA (16 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Platt College Los Angeles consists of four Southern California campuses located in Alhambra, Ontario, Riverside and Anaheim. Platt offers certificate and degree programs in several subject areas...

Medical Director - Physician

  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (22 miles from Walnut, CA)
  • 8 days ago

We are dedicated to searching for passionate individuals to join El Proyecto del Barrio, Inc. s (El Proyecto s) team and contribute their unique talents towards our mission. If meaningful...

Demographic Data for Walnut, CA

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Walnut, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Walnut, 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 Walnut, 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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