Healthcare Director Jobs in Maine

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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Medical Director

  • South Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Part Time Medical Director Tuesday - Thursday 6am - 2.30pm Our Team: South Portland Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in South Portland,...

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, Maine is actively seeking a transformational OB/GYN or Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician leader to guide the evolution of our Womens Health...

Physician / Family Practice / Maine / Permanent / Medical Director

  • Ogunquit, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Ogunquit, ME
  • 1 day ago

THE OPPORTUNITY: Medical DirectorPermanent/full time/employedTHE LOCATION: Millinocket and Patten, MaineReady for a change? We have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Medical...

Web Reference AJF/859814318-936 Posted Date Sat, 28 Jun 2025 To apply for this position you will complete an application form on another website provided by or on behalf of Acadia Physician Recruiters...

Senior Medical Director- Addiction

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 3 days ago

MaineHealth Behavioral Health (MHBH) is seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to serve as Senior Medical Director of Addiction Services. The successful candidate will be BC/BE in Addiction...

Medical Director - Care Plus - Florida

  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Medical Director relies on medical background and reviews health claims. The Medical Director work assignments involve...

Field Medical Director-Radiation Oncology

  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 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...

Medical Director - Physician

  • Waterville, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterville, ME
  • 3 days ago

Compensation$200,000 to $500,000.Monday - Friday 9AM to 5PM, No Weekends and No Calls. 3days part time available also. Wehave opportunities for full or part time Hospitalist Physicians in...

Physician (Emergency Department Director)

  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago

The VA Maine HCS and the Togus VA Medical Center are looking for a Emergency Department Director to work FT at the Togus VA Medical Center in Augusta, Maine. The ED Director Physician provides...

Medical Director - National Medicare

  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Medical Director relies on medical background and reviews health claims. The Medical Director work assignments involve...

Director of Nursing (DON)

  • Belfast, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Belfast, ME
  • 8 days ago

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we...

RN Director of Nursing Full Time Russell Park Rehab & Living Center

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 8 days ago

Job Name:RN Director of Nursing ~ Full Time~ Russell Park Rehab & Living Center Location:Russell Park Rehabilitation & Living Center 158 Russell Street Lewiston Maine 04240 Description:RN Director...

Field Vice President, Health Systems

  • Portland, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 10 days ago

at McKesson Corporation in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for...

Vice President, Growth, Product Marketing & Enablement

  • Augusta, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 10 days ago

Your Future Evolves Here** Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with most complex and costly health conditions. Working across specialties and...

Resident Services Director

  • Freeport, ME
  • 11 days ago
  • Freeport, ME
  • 11 days ago

Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation,...

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Maine

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 Maine 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 Maine
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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