Healthcare Director Jobs in Glen Ellyn, 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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Chief Medical Officer

  • Oak Lawn, IL (18 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (18 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 7 days ago

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

Director of Nursing

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Director of Nursing (RN) Pathway Health has partnered with an amazing Senior living community that is looking for a dynamic Director of Nursing leader. Our client is seeking an exceptionally...

Executive Medical Director - Oak Street Health

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

satisfaction, clinician satisfaction, and medical cost....

Vice President (VP), Healthcare Communications

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

FleishmanHillard, a leading global communications agency, has an immediate opening for an entrepreneurial, self-starting Vice President to join our growing healthcare team. This is an exciting...

Senior Director, Healthcare Service Portfolio Planning & Pricing

  • Deerfield, IL (23 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Deerfield, IL (23 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Administration, or related field....

Assistant Director Operating Room - Perioperative Services

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), or Master Healthcare Administration (MHA) or Master Business Administration (MBA) preferred. Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR)....

Vice President, Field HR

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 1 day ago

_Help at Home is the leading national provider of in-home personal care services, where our mission is to enable individuals to live with independence and dignity at home. Our team supports 66,000...

Corporate Vice President, Strategic Marketing Consultant

  • Addison, IL (5 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, IL (5 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week Our New York Life culture has laid the foundation for over 175 years of commitment to our employees, agents, policy owners, and the communities where...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Woodridge, IL (8 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodridge, IL (8 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 1 day ago

As an Assistant Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for assisting the Director of Nursing in leading and overseeing all aspects of clinical operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality...

Director of Medical Groups Operations

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Masters Degree in Healthcare Administration and/or another healthcare related concentration preferred. 2....

Regional Vice President (RVP) Provider Solutions, Behavioral Health (East Region)

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 2 days ago

A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Behavioral Health, formerly Beacon Health Options, offers superior clinical mental health and substance use disorder management,...

Vice President, Perioperative & Anesthesia Service

  • Arlington Heights, IL (17 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (17 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 2 days ago

What you will need: Education: Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Nursing or other healthcare related degree Experience: Ten (10) years of relevant healthcare operations...

Medical Director, Central Clinical Services

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 3 days ago

What We Strive For At Strive Health, we're driven by a purpose: transforming the broken kidney care system. Through early identification, engagement, and comprehensive coordinated care, we...

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Medical Director, Diagnostic Cardiology

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Summary Reporting to the Chief Medical Officer, Patient Care Solutions (PCS), this leader is responsible for defining and overseeing the execution of the Medical Affairs strategies...

Vice President, Infusion Clinic Expansion and Operations

  • Bannockburn, IL (23 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bannockburn, IL (23 miles from Glen Ellyn, IL)
  • 3 days ago

**Preferred Qualifications & Interests (PQIs)** + Masters Degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration or a Clinical Field + Experience leading multi-site infusion clinics or comparable...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Glen Ellyn, IL

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Glen Ellyn, IL 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 Glen Ellyn, 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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