Healthcare Director Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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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Regional Medical Director - Social Primary Care for Older Adults

  • Gather Health
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

What you'll do Carry a small patient panel while providing clinical leadership across multiple care centers in the Boston market Lead day-to-day clinical operations, including patient flow, care delivery...

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Vice President, Surgical Services

  • Boston Medical Center
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY : The position, under the supervision of the Chief Operating Officer, is responsible for partnering with chairs to develop strategies for and run clinical operations across multiple...

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Senior Graduate Medical Education Coordinator

  • Tufts Medical Center
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Profile Summary This role focuses on supporting the education and development of employees or students by developing education, curricula, materials, and programs to support educational...

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Vice President, Head of Quality

  • Treeline Biosciences, Inc.
  • Watertown, MA (2 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Watertown, MA (2 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Strong ability to partner and collaborate effectively cross-functionally with Clinical Operations, Technical Operations, Regulatory, and other key stakeholders....

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Vice President, Affordability R9240

  • Workday, Inc.
  • Canton, MA (13 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Canton, MA (13 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

This leader will oversee and partner closely with the Medical Economics function and collaborate across Clinical Operations, Finance, Actuary, Product, Provider Partnerships, Government Programs, Population...

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Vice President, Affordability

  • Point32Health, Inc
  • Canton, MA (13 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Canton, MA (13 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

This leader will oversee and partner closely with the Medical Economics function and collaborate across Clinical Operations, Finance, Actuary, Product, Provider Partnerships, Government Programs, Population...

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Vice President, International Medical Affairs

  • Viridian Therapeutics Inc.
  • Waltham, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (6 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

At Viridian, we work with a sense of urgency for patients, creating unity with our team, the industry, and the community. We are committed to using proven science and engineering to improve the...

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President - Beth Israel Deaconess Needham

  • BILH
  • Needham, MA (9 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Needham, MA (9 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago

President - Beth Israel Deaconess Needham Beth Israel Deaconess Needham (BID Needham) is a rapidly growing community hospital serving the southwest and metrowest suburbs of Boston. Beth Israel...

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President - Beth Israel Deaconess Needham

  • Beth Israel Lahey Health
  • Burlington, MA (9 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (9 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Beth Israel Deaconess Needham (BID Needham) is a rapidly growing community hospital serving the southwest and metrowest suburbs of Boston. Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham has served...

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Associate Medical Director, Hematologic Oncology-AML

  • Servier Laboratories
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago

About Servier Servier in the U.S. is a Boston-based, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company launched by Servier Group in 2018. As a privately held organization, Servier is uniquely positioned...

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Vice President, Patient Experience

  • Sodexo S A
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Role Overview At Sodexo Healthcare, we believe that the patient experience is not a moment, it is a journey. It is shaped by every interaction, every environment, and every detail that surrounds...

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Appeals Medical Director - Oncology

  • Elevance Health
  • Woburn, MA (7 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (7 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago

May provide clinical consultation and serve as clinical/strategic advisor to enhance clinical operations. May identify cost of care opportunities. How you make an impact: Appeal Reviews....

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Appeals Medical Director- Cardiology

  • Elevance Health
  • Woburn, MA (7 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (7 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago

May provide clinical consultation and serve as clinical/strategic advisor to enhance clinical operations. May identify cost of care opportunities. How you make an impact: Appeal Reviews....

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Citi Commercial Bank - Mid-Corp Relationship Manager, Healthcare - Director

  • Citigroup
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Seeking a Relationship Manager to join our growing Healthcare Industry Vertical within Citis Commercial Bank (CCB). Target market includes companies in the Medical Device, Tools & Diagnostics,...

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Clinical Development Medical Director- P

  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Acts as liaison between Translational Medicine/Clinical Development and other internal groups at Vertex (e.g., Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Operations) for assigned studies Represents Vertex to outside...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Cambridge, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Master's Degree
34.3%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
Doctorate Degree
7.4%
High School or GED
6.5%
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 Cambridge, MA
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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