Healthcare Director Jobs in Ontario

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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Chief and Medical Director of Emergency Medicine

  • Toronto, ON
  • 12 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 12 days ago

Position Profile Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways in Healthcare. Humber River Health (HRH) is a prominent 1.8 million square foot, fully digital acute care facility in Canada, equipped with...

Medical Assistant/Medical Office Administrator

  • Scarborough, ON
  • 13 days ago
  • Scarborough, ON
  • 13 days ago

LMC Healthcare (LMC) is Canadas largest specialist care provider in diabetes & endocrinology. Were transforming diabetes care by making it more accessible, comprehensive, and patient-centric than...

Vice President, Information Security

  • Toronto, ON
  • 20 days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 20 days ago

Your Moneris Career - The Opportunity As the Vice President, Information Security, you will lead the cyber security practice at Moneris with focus on perimeter protection, data protection...

Vice President, Marketing, Communications and Community Engagement

  • Vaughan, ON
  • 22 days ago
  • Vaughan, ON
  • 22 days ago

Mackenzie Health Foundation has experienced remarkable success with the historic completion of the $250M Ultimate Campaign. Today, Mackenzie Health Foundation continues to ride the momentum of...

Medical Office Administrator (Branch Care Coordinator)

  • Timmins, ON
  • 22 days ago
  • Timmins, ON
  • 22 days ago

At Air Liquide Home Healthcare Canada, we believe in patient-centered care and innovation. Were on a mission to help transform healthcare for the better. From advancing and digitizing our tools,...

Director, Patient Care Services (RFT 1.0 FTE)

  • Ottawa, ON
  • 27 days ago
  • Ottawa, ON
  • 27 days ago

Position Information Posting Number: ROM25-073E Title: Director, Patient Care Services (RFT 1.0 FTE) Position Status: Regular Full-time FTE: 1.0 Job Schedule: Days Unit: Schizophrenia Program...

Program Director, Perioperative Services

  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 30+ days ago

Position Profile Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways In Healthcare. Since opening our doors in 2015 as North Americas first fully digital hospital, we remain unwavering in our belief that we...

Associate Director, Clinical Services

  • Waterloo, ON
  • 90+ days ago
  • Waterloo, ON
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Term: 2 years The Associate Director of Clinical Services (ADCLS) is accountable to support the Executive Director in the strategic leadership and operational management of Health...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Ontario

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHealthcareAdministration research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Ontario 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 Ontario
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%