Healthcare Director Jobs in New Mexico

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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Director of Nursing II

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 1 day ago

$3,000 Sign-on Bonus Position is Based in Cuba, New Mexico JOB CATEGORY: NURSING / REGISTERED NURSE / ADMINISTRATION / CLINICAL / COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER / RN POSITION SUMMARY: This position...

Field Medical Director, MSK Surgery

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day 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...

National Medical Director

  • Roswell, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 2 days ago

Company Description International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far...

Medical Director

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

Medical Director -New Mexico () Location: Multiple Locations (Albuquerque, Las Vegas, Roswell, Truth or Consequences, Santa Clara, and Los Lunas, NM) Employment Type: Full-Time Hourly Rate:...

Center Medical Director

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Medical Director

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago

HEADLINE : Albuquerque, New Mexico : Board Certified Family Medicine physician is needed to be a working Medical Director for a mission driven, non profit organization. Required to perform both...

Anesthesiology Medical Director

  • Farmington, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, NM
  • 2 days ago

Anesthesiology - Medical Director Opportunity just 1 hour from St. Louis Seeking a Board-certified Facility Medical Director to lead an anesthesiology team. Full-Time, Employed position. Along...

Medical Director - Southeast Medicaid

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 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...

Vice President, Strategic Accounts

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 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...

Optum New Mexico - IPA Medical Director

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago

Optum NM is seeking a IPA Medical Director to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the...

Director of Nursing

  • Santa Rosa, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, NM
  • 3 days ago

To Apply for this Job Click Here POSITION: Director of Nursing SCHEDULE: Full-Time FACILITY: Guadalupe Correctional Facility LOCATION: Santa Rosa, NM A Job Should be MORE than just a paycheck....

Medical Director - Psychiatrist

  • Hobbs, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Hobbs, NM
  • 3 days ago

DESCRIPTION Under direction of the Chief Executive Officer, the Medical Director participates as a key senior manager in planning, developing, organizing, and directing of all Guidance Center of...

Medical Director - Physician

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

Chief of Pediatric Pulmonology The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, in collaboration with The Medicus Firm Executive Search, is conducting a national search for a highly collaborative...

Field Medical Director-Radiation Oncology

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 7 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 Tele Available

  • Hagerman, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Hagerman, NM
  • 7 days ago

To Apply for this Job Click Here POSITION: Medical Director SCHEDULE: Part Time 10 Hours Per WEek FACILITY: Roswell Correctional Center LOCATION: Hagerman, NM Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in New Mexico

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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