Healthcare Director Jobs in Virginia

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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Mediko

Director of Nursing

  • Mediko
  • Richmond, VA
  • 15 days ago
  • Mediko
  • Richmond, VA
  • 15 days ago

MEDIKO: Mission driven & committed to delivering high-quality medical care to the communities we serve. Our dedicated Healthcare Professionals find meaning, support and new opportunities to learn...

Medical Director - Post-Acute Care Management - Care Transitions - Remote

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 10 days ago

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care...

Remote Work

The incumbent will be an executive assistant to the Associate Director for Patient Care Service to improve care for large groups of Veterans through influence and collaboration for decisions at...

Medical Director

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 13 hours ago

Responsibilities Job Description Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center in Virginia Beach, VA is actively seeking a dedicated Medical Director to join our dynamic team in a Staff Physician role. As a...

Assistant Director of Nursing - ADN Program

  • Manassas, VA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 15 hours ago

Overview This position will be based at our Manassas, VA campus location Transform your Career at ECPI University Since 1966, ECPI University's employees have been dedicated to helping students...

Medical Director Associate - Carelon RX

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Medical Director Associate - Carelon RX Location: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum...

Senior Medical Director - Infectious Disease

  • Haymarket, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Haymarket, VA
  • 1 day ago

Sr. Medical Director Infectious Disease Onsite in Chantilly, VA Quest Diagnostics is looking for a Senior Medical Director of Infectious Disease to lead clinical strategies and innovation across...

Vice President for Membership

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 1 day ago

Title: Vice President of Membership Unit: Member Experience FLSA Status: Full-time, Exempt Location: This position is located onsite at the APTA headquarters in Alexandria, VA About APTA Do you...

Field Medical Director, Cardiology

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines. + Ensures documentation of all communications with medical office staff and/or MD provider is recorded in a timely and accurate manner. + Participates...

Regional Vice President (RVP) Provider Solutions II

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies offering Medicare plans, Medicaid, individual and family plans, and group insurance plans in...

Assistant Director of Clinical Services

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago

As the Assistant Director of Clinical Services, you will be responsible in collaboration with the Director of Clinical Services for planning, organizing, and directing the overall clinical operations...

Director of Clinical Services

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago

As the Director of Clinical Services, you will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the overall clinical operations of the nursing department to provide comprehensive care for residents...

Medical Director #02352: Beaumont Correctional Center

  • Powhatan, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Powhatan, VA
  • 4 days ago

Title: Medical Director #02352: Beaumont Correctional Center State Role Title: Physician II Hiring Range: $231,750 - $336,144 Pay Band: 8 Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin Location: Beaumont...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • VA
  • 4 days ago
  • VA
  • 4 days ago

Assistant Director of Nursing Health and Human Services Jobs near me Assistant Director of Nursing 5084912 Fauquier County, Virginia, United States Puller Veterans Care Center Health and Human...

Associate Market Medical Director - Richmond, VA

  • VA State Univ, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • VA State Univ, VA
  • 5 days ago

400 patients with outstanding clinical, customer service and cost outcomes. Preferred to have been with the organization >2 years, be a recognized leader amongst peers, and can lead teams in...

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Director positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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