Healthcare Director Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Resident Services Director

  • West Yarmouth, MA
  • 27 days ago
  • West Yarmouth, MA
  • 27 days ago

Job Title: Resident Service Director Location: 579 Buck Island Rd. West Yarmouth, MA Employment Type: Full Time Department: Resident Care About Us: Maplewood Senior Living, is a leading operator...

Primary Care Medical Director - Milford MA

  • Milford, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Milford, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Nestled in the heart of Milford Massachusetts, we are a beacon of health-equality, dedicated to providing comprehensive primary care services for individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and walks of...

At UnitedHealthcare, were simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people...

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Floating Director of Nursing (DON/DNS)

  • Woburn, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Woburn, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Now Hiring! Floating Director of Nursing at Next Step Healthcare In this full-time position, you will provide clinical leadership as needed in various locations throughout the state. Our ideal...

Regional Medical Director - Outpatient

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Riverside Community Care Love what you do! Regional Medical Director - Outpatient Make a Meaningful Impact as a Regional Medical Director! Riverside Community Care is seeking a psychiatrist to...

Field Medical Director-Orthopedic/ Hip, Knee, Shoulder Surgery

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 hours 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...

Field Medical Director-Rad/Onc

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 hours 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...

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...

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Vice President, Sales - instED

  • Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago

Collaborate with key stakeholders including but not limited to clinical operations, customer experience, technology, and strategy to achieve mutual goals....

Medical Director of Behavioral Health

  • East Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago
  • East Boston, MA
  • 10 hours ago

operations and the clinical development of medical staff in both Psychiatry and the BHUC Department....

Director of Nursing

  • East Boston, MA
  • 11 hours ago
  • East Boston, MA
  • 11 hours ago

Thank you for your interest in a career at NeighborHealth, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center! Everywhere you turn, you can feel the immeasurable level of enthusiasm here at...

Assistant Director of Nursing Join Our Team Today!

  • Springfield, MA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 11 hours ago

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Must have a current unencumbered Registered Nurse license in the state of Massachusetts Graduate of approved nursing school required. BSN preferred minimum of 3 years...

Assistant Director of Nursing RN

  • Medford, MA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Medford, MA
  • 11 hours ago

We offer the Following: Premium Compensation Great Benefits Package Professional Growth & Stability Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision...

Director of Nursing Services (DON/DNS)

  • Boston, MA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 11 hours ago

Parkway Health & Rehabiliation, a subacute/long-term care skilled nursing facility in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, is seeking a dynamic, experienced Director of Nursing Services to join and lead...

Director of Nursing (DNS) Join Our Team Today!

  • Reading, MA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Reading, MA
  • 11 hours ago

Bear Mountain Healthcare is looking for an experienced, motivated and creative Director of Nursing(DON/DNS) for our Reading, MA location. The Director of Nursing(DON/DNS) is responsible for the...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Massachusetts

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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%