Healthcare Director Jobs in Madison, NJ

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 (Remote)

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Job Opportunity: Medical Director for Tele-Mental Health Practice We are looking for an experienced Medical Director to oversee the clinical operations of a thriving, remote tele-mental health practice...

Remote Work

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • Brooklyn, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Brooklyn Center is hiring a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Brooklyn, NY. DUTIES: Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in maintaining the quality of care Responsible for...

Director of Nursing RN - Maternity Nursing - Sloan Hospital for Women- Full Time

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

A minimum of five years progressive leadership experience in healthcare administration with significant current experience in Labor and Delivery and OB Strong organizational, analytical and communication...

Vice President, Corporate Banking (Healthcare)

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

BE THE DON Director Of Nursing

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

BE THE DON!!! DIRECTOR OF NURSING IN SODUS Date Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2025 ? Job Snapshot Employee Type: Permanent Location: New York, Sodus Date Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2025 Job...

Vice President, Tech Sales - C&H, Lifesciences & Healthcare

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Ready to build the future with AI? At Genpact, we don't just keep up with technology-we set the pace. AI and digital innovation are redefining industries, and we're leading the charge. Genpact's...

Vice President- Data and AI Advisor/Sales - Consumer & Healthcare

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Genpact (NYSE: G) is a global professional services and solutions firm delivering outcomes that shape the future. Our 125,000 people across 30 countries are driven by our innate curiosity,...

System Medical Director, Neurosciences Service Line

  • Morristown, NJ (4 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (4 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

System Medical Director, Neurosciences Service Line Atlantic Health System is seeking an accomplished and visionary System Medical Director of Neurosciences to lead the strategic development and...

Vice President, Development, Mid-Atlantic/Northeast, USPI

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Vice President of Development will be responsible for leading and executing transactions in the ambulatory surgery center space. As a part of this work, developing and...

Resident Services Coordinator (Director of Nursing) RN - Memory Care

  • West Orange, NJ (8 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Orange, NJ (8 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Arden Courts of West Orange is hiring a Resident Services Coordinator - Director of Nursing RN! As the Resident Services Coordinator, you'll oversee day-to-day activities and personnel within your...

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Holliswood Center is hiring a Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) in Hollis, NY. DUTIES: Assist the DNS with management responsibilities and in maintaining the quality of care Responsible for...

Associate Medical Director, Risk Education Remote- Field Base

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (9 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (9 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Optum East, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Part- Time Medical Director, Risk Education to join our team in NY/NJ. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way...

Remote Work

US Medical Director - Rhino & Gastro

  • Morristown, NJ (4 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (4 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

US Medical Director - Rhino & Gastro **Location** : Cambridge, MA, Morristown, NJ, **About the Job** Sanofi is recruiting a Director US Medical Affairs. The Director will report to the Head of US...

Vice President, Sales

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Vice President Wealth and Brokerage Platform Sales Job Description: Do you want to work for a fast paced organization where people make the difference? Are you an experienced sales professional...

Vice President, Head Launch Machine

  • East Hanover, NJ (5 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (5 miles from Madison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Summary This position will be located at the East Hanover, NJ site and will not have the ability to be located remotely. This position will require approximately 25% travel as...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Madison, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Madison, NJ 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 Madison, NJ
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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