Healthcare Director Jobs in Blue Island, IL

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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Vice President, Development, Midwest

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • moments ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Vice President of Development will be responsible for leading and executing transactions in the ambulatory surgery center space. As a part of this work, developing and...

Medical Director - Post-Acute Care Management - Care Transitions

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 5 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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Vice President Business Development, FSI

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Overview** **How Youll Make an Impact** Bring your sales experience and business development skills to expand Epsilon's reach in different industries. In this role, you will lead sales initiatives...

Medical Director

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

**Administrative & Leadership Responsibilities (60% FTE)** - Leads clinical operations, including utilization review, collaborative care, case management, and related policy and practice initiatives...

Associate Medical Director

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Ensures successful clinical operations and meeting/exceeding plan market earnings....

Healthcare Director

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth...

Associate Medical Director - Orthopedic Surgery

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 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...

Associate Vice President, Healthcare Communications

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Associate Vice President, Strategic Communications Jarrard, Inc. About Jarrard, Inc. Jarrard Phillips Cate & Hancock, Inc. is a U.S. top 10 strategic communications consulting firm for the...

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Permanent Vice President

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for an Permanent Vice President job in Chicago, Illinois paying $92.00 to $138.00 hourly. This is a 104 week contract position that requires at least one...

Medical Director-Health Care Delivery, Pop Health

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 6 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Director Nursing ICU and ED

  • Olympia Fields, IL (9 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL (9 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 7 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors Degree in Nursing - Required Master's Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or Business Administration - Preferred 5 years Progressive leadership - Required 3 years...

Director of Clinical Services - Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Westmont, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westmont, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Why Suncrest At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by...

Regional Vice President, Revenue Cycle - RVII

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system headquartered in Ontario, California. Prime Healthcare operates 51 hospitals and has more than 360 outpatient locations in 14 states...

Consulting Director - Healthcare, Revenue Cycle (Unfilled)

  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (17 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth...

DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES- Suburbs

  • Tinley Park, IL (9 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tinley Park, IL (9 miles from Blue Island, IL)
  • 8 days ago

CTF ILLINOIS is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead and manage our medical services team. The DON is responsible for the integrity and delivery of nursing care...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Blue Island, IL

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Blue Island, IL 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 Blue Island, IL
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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