Healthcare Director Jobs in Kentucky

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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Director of Nursing (DON, RN)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Directors of Nursing love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre looking to lead as a DON, Trilogy is where you belong. Hi! Were glad youre...

Director of Nursing (DON, RN)

  • La Grange, KY
  • 11 days ago
  • La Grange, KY
  • 11 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Directors of Nursing love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre looking to lead as a DON, Trilogy is where you belong. Hi! Were glad youre...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 21 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 21 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Weekly pay, health and dental after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! Make a living while you make a difference at Trilogy Health...

UnitedHealth Group Medical Director - Post-Acute Care Management - Care Transitions - Remote anywhere in US in Louisville , Kentucky Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group...

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Vice President of Strategic Business Development (BUS DEV HC MGR 3)

  • California, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • California, KY
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Master's in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Law, Engineering, or many other relevant fields desired but not required....

Director of Nursing

  • Glasgow, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Glasgow, KY
  • 2 days ago

About Us Signature HealthCARE of Glasgow Rehab & Wellness Center is a 78-bed facility that offers a wide array of services from short-term rehabilitation to traditional long-term care. It is our...

Medical Director Physician

  • Mayfield, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Mayfield, KY
  • 2 days ago

Stay informed of industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in medical practice and technology, and incorporate best practices into clinical operations....

Physician/Medical Director/Kentucky/Permanent/Medical Oncology

  • Campbellsville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Campbellsville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Wonderful Director of Medical Oncology Opportunity in Campbellsville, KYAbout the Position:Medical Directorship AvailableNo Hospital CallShared Rounding & Consults with Hospitalists3,000 Sq. Ft....

Physician/Medical Director

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

Physician/Medical Director Position Summary: No Call! Please join our team at Eventus WholeHealth as a physician at an innovative state-of-the-art practice where you can earn up to $400,000 in a...

Director of Nursing Dayshift

  • Burgin, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Burgin, KY
  • 5 days ago

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a...

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Gastroenterology

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 5 days ago

Evolent Field Medical Director, Radiology (Gastroenterology)) in Frankfort , Kentucky Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for...

Medical Director

  • Florence, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: Part-time, exempt Compensation: Up to $400,000 annually + monthly Medical Director Stipend Job Location: In person Job Highlights Work-Life Balance : Competitive compensation with...

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Neurology)

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 5 days ago

Evolent Field Medical Director, Radiology (Neurology) in Frankfort , Kentucky Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with...

Associate Director, Medical Affairs Strategy (Hemotology/Oncology)

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 6 days ago

Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with key operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), Canada (Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc.) and Europe...

Director of Medical Records (HIM)

  • Paducah, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 8 days ago

Smaller community hospital looking to bring on Director HIM! Bonus Incentive and Sign On Bonus! Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical,...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Kentucky

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Kentucky offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's Degree
34.1%
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 Kentucky
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%