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 Oncology Services

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 9 days ago

One of the Southwest's best Healthcare Systems has an opening for a Director of Oncology Services at one of their hospitals in New Mexico. Located in one of the largest cities in New Mexico, this...

Field Medical Director, Physical Medicine

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 12 hours ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 12 hours 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

  • Clovis, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Clovis, NM
  • 1 day ago

Our Company Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us,...

RN Director - Medical/Surgical Department - Sign-On Bonus!

  • Deming, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Deming, NM
  • 3 days ago

Directly responsible for core measure compliance, safety collaboratives (as approved), employee and physician satisfaction, and patient satisfaction....

Director of Nursing

  • Acoma, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Acoma, NM
  • 4 days ago

Locations: Acoma Pueblo, NM Type:Tribal Salary Range:Salary Negotiable Open Period:4/25/2025 until filled Summary:This position is in an ambulatory care setting and is responsible for the overall...

Center Medical Director

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

Field Medical Director, Oncology

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 5 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...

Assistant Director of Nursing/RN

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 6 days ago

*Responsible for the quality of the clinical operations of the nursing units to include compliance with Genesis policies and procedures, practice standards and regulations....

Director of Nursing

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 days ago

Overview The Director of Nursing plans, directs and coordinates the operational, financial and personnel activities of designated departments. Why work at Presbyterian? As an organization, we are...

Medical Director

  • Hagerman, NM
  • 8 days ago
  • Hagerman, NM
  • 8 days ago

To Apply for this Job Click Here POSITION: Medical Director SCHEDULE: Part Time 10 Hours Per Week FACILITY: Roswell Correctional Center LOCATION: Roswell, NM A Job Should be MORE than just a...

Optum New Mexico - Ipa Medical Director - 2276575

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 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...

Medical Director

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 16 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 16 days ago

Overview **We are offering a five thousand dollar sign-on bonus!** Sub-Acute, Long-Term Care is a sector of healthcare exploding with potential and work-life balance flexibility (no weekends or on...

administration, or related area + Experience working in a highly professional C-Suite setting + Experience working and making independent decisions + Experience working in a matrixed healthcare setting...

Vice President, Real-world Data & Evidence Solutions and Sales

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 16 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 16 days ago

Summary** The Vice President of Real-world Data & Evidence has direct responsibility and accountability for all Cardinal Health and Specialty Networks' real-world data and evidence, technology,...

National Medical Director

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 18 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 18 days ago

Company Description International Health and Medical Serivces delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in New Mexico

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in New Mexico offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
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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