Healthcare Director Jobs in Hampden, 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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Medical Director - Post-Acute Care Management - Care Transitions - Remote anywhere in US

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care...

Remote Work

Director of Nursing

  • Holyoke, MA (15 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Holyoke, MA (15 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Director of Nursing for a 13-week travel assignment in Holyoke, Massachusetts. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a...

Assistant Medical Director Of Hospital Medicine Opening In Hartford, Ct

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 2 days ago

operations of the division, colleague support and providing quality patient care (both directly and indirectly).Under the direction of the Chief of Hospital Medicine, works closely with physicians...

Director of Nursing

  • Longmeadow, MA (7 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Longmeadow, MA (7 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Director of Nursing - RN \| JNH JGS Lifecare, located in the quaint town of Longmeadow, MA, has been the proud caretaker of the elderly within the local community for over 100 years! Founded on...

Travel Director of Nursing

  • Holyoke, MA (15 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Holyoke, MA (15 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Travel Director of Nursing Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Holyoke, Massachusetts Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Director of Nursing for a 13-week travel...

Medical Director - Cardiology - EviCore

  • Bloomfield, CT (22 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (22 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance standards is a plus Ability to commit to a set, weekly work schedule (Monday through Friday) Strong computer skills: ability to work autonomously with automated processes...

Remote Work

Vice President, Healthcare Payer Solutions Sales (New Logo Hunting)

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Company Overview and Culture EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company. We partner with clients using a data and AI-led approach to reinvent...

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Director of Nursing Services

  • Simsbury, CT (24 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Simsbury, CT (24 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 5 days ago

A Great Place to Work The Pines at Bristol is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will...

Medical Director - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - EviCore - Remote

  • Bloomfield, CT (22 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (22 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance standards is a plus Ability to commit to a set, weekly work schedule (Monday through Friday) Provide intermittent weekend call coverage of medical necessity requests...

Remote Work

Medical Director -Pediatric Cardiology

  • Bloomfield, CT (22 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (22 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance standards is a plus Ability to commit to a set, weekly work schedule (Monday through Friday) Strong computer skills: ability to work autonomously with automated processes...

Remote Work

Medical Director - Gulf South

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 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...

Field Medical Director, MSK Surgery

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 10 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...

Field Medical Director, Cardiology

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines. + Ensures documentation of all communications with medical office staff and/or MD provider is recorded in a timely and accurate manner. + Participates...

Vice President, Strategic Accounts

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Medical Director - Southeast Medicaid

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Hampden, MA)
  • 12 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...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Hampden, MA

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Hampden, MA 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 Hampden, 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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