Healthcare Director Jobs in Rhode Island

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, DON

  • Cumberland, RI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Cumberland, RI
  • 22 hours ago

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we...

Medical Director - OneHome

  • Providence, RI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 22 hours ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Medical Director relies on fundamentals of CMS Medicare Guidance on following and reviewing home health, SNF, DME, dual...

Vice President, Divisional Operations - Rhode Island Blood Center

  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago

Overview Founded in 1979, Rhode Island Blood Center (RIBC) has served Rhode Island and the New England area for more than 45 years, delivering more than 90,000 lifesaving blood products annually...

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON Bonus $10,000

  • Westerly, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Westerly, RI
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON Bonus $10,000 2.7 2.7 out of 5 stars 79 Beach Street, Westerly, RI 02891 Royal Health Group is looking for a motivated RN Assistant Director of Nursing to join...

Medical Director

  • East Providence, RI
  • 12 days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 12 days ago

Join to apply for the Medical Director role at East Bay Community Action Program. East Bay Community Action Program (EBCAP) is seeking a full-time Medical Director for our agency. The Medical...

Medical Director for Primary Care in the beautiful Ocean State!

  • Warwick, RI
  • 13 days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 13 days ago

Join Our Mission: Medical Director of Primary Care Services Providence, Rhode Island At Providence Community Health Centers (PCHC), we're not just providing healthcare - we're transforming lives....

Medical Director/Hospitalist Physician - No Weekends - No Calls

  • Providence, RI
  • 17 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 17 days ago

Compensation$200,000 to $500,000.Monday Friday 9AM to 5PM, No Weekends and No Calls. 3days part time available also. Wehave opportunities for full or part time Hospitalist Physicians in...

Medical Director - National Medicare

  • Providence, RI
  • 20 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 20 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...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Westerly, RI
  • 22 days ago
  • Westerly, RI
  • 22 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $81k - $162k Per Year Assistant Director of Nursing Yale New Haven Health Occupation: Medical and Health Services Managers Location: Westerly,...

Medical Director of Primary Care Services - Providence, Rhode Island

  • Providence, RI
  • 25 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 25 days ago

For more than 55 years, we've been the cornerstone of health equity in Providence, Rhode Island, delivering compassionate care to those who need it most. With 550 passionate team members serving...

Medical Director of Primary Care Services

  • Warwick, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 30+ days ago

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Medical Director of Primary Care in the Providence, Rhode Island Area

  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago

A community health center in Providence, Rhode Island, has an opening for a Medical Director of Primary Care. The center is the state's largest Federally Qualified Health Center, serving over...

Director of Nursing - DON - RN

  • Cumberland, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cumberland, RI
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a Director of Nursing who has a passion for working with the senior population along with a relentless drive to deliver high quality health care. You will combine your nursing and...

Clin Ops Associate Medical Director

  • Smithfield, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Smithfield, RI
  • 45+ days ago

Salary Not Available Clin Ops Associate Medical Director Elevance Health Location: Smithfield, RI - 02917 Positions available: 1 Job #: 45198362 Source: Recruit Military Posted: 12/11/2024 Web...

Hematopathologist/Medical Director

  • Wakefield, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wakefield, RI
  • 60+ days ago

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are...

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Rhode Island

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Rhode Island offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Master's Degree
34.3%
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 Rhode Island
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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