Healthcare Director Jobs in Georgia

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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For over 30 years Honey Creek Veterinary Hospital has been serving in the community, it is a full-service 4-DVM veterinary medical facility, located in Conyers, GA. The professional and courteous...

Medical Director - Augusta - Sign On Bonus

  • Augusta, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 8 hours ago

As a leader in geriatric care, you will oversee facility-wide clinical operations, lead care process improvement initiatives, and support ongoing education for staff and healthcare professionals....

Medical Director - Athens - Sign on Bonus

  • Athens, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 8 hours ago

As a leader in geriatric care, you will oversee facility-wide clinical operations, lead care process improvement initiatives, and support ongoing education for staff and healthcare professionals....

Medical Director - Macon - Sign On Bonus

  • Macon, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 8 hours ago

As a leader in geriatric care, you will oversee facility-wide clinical operations, lead care process improvement initiatives, and support ongoing education for staff and healthcare professionals....

Medical Director - Atlanta - Sign On Bonus

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 hours ago

As a leader in geriatric care, you will oversee facility-wide clinical operations, lead care process improvement initiatives, and support ongoing education for staff and healthcare professionals....

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...

Remote Work

This is not your typical healthcare company. This is not your typical medical center. This is not your typical physician leadership role.Medical Center in Atlanta is seeking a dynamic physician...

Director of Nursing

  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 2 days ago

Become a Director of Operations (RN) with Georgia Hospice Care Are you a leader committed to creating meaningful patient experiences? Do you believe in the importance of providing top-quality...

Job Summary: Under the direction of the Deputy Commissioner, Division of Treatment and Care (DTC), Office of Health Services (OHS) oversees the delivery of health care services and handles...

Assistant Director of Nursing/Risk Manager RN

  • Bremen, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bremen, GA
  • 2 days ago

Company Name: Haralson Nursing and Rehab About Us: Our Skilled Nursing Facility excels in providing customized, compassionate care to our residents. Our interdisciplinary team, equipped with...

Director of Nursing RN

  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 2 days ago

Become a Director of Operations (RN) with Georgia Hospice Care Are you a leader committed to creating meaningful patient experiences? Do you believe in the importance of providing top-quality...

Medical Director

  • Macon, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 2 days ago

**PREFERRED EDUCATION:** Masters in Business Administration, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, etc....

Field Medical Director-Radiation Oncology

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days 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...

Associate Medical Director - Orthopedic Surgery

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director Orthopedic Surgery Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing...

Medical Director - Post-Acute Care Internal Medicine - Remote in US

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start...

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHealthcareAdministration research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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