Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Kentucky

A Healthcare Director of Operations plays a crucial role in health care administration by providing overall strategic and operational leadership. Their responsibilities mainly involve planning, directing, and coordinating medical and health services. They may manage an entire facility or specialize in managing a specific department or clinical area. They also work to improve efficiency and quality in delivering healthcare services, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and making timely decisions about business strategies, setting budgets and schedules.

Important skills for a Healthcare Director of Operations include strong leadership, communication, analytical abilities, and substantial knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations. They also need to be proficient in using technology and specific healthcare systems. Relevant certifications such as Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) or Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) can boost their credentials. Prior to becoming a Healthcare Director of Operations, one may have roles like a Clinical Manager, Health Services Manager, or a Medical and Health Services Manager.

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Nurse Executive Director of Behavioral Health Services

  • Leitchfield, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Leitchfield, KY
  • 6 days ago

About Us: Are you an experienced RN looking to make a significant impact in the field of behavioral health? Do you have a passion for inpatient behavioral health management? Leitchfield, KY,...

Associate Center Operations Director

  • Louisville, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 60+ days ago

Were unique. You should be, too. Were changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the...

Assistant Health Services Administrator - A.H.S.A - RN - LPN - Days

  • La Grange, KY
  • 7 hours ago
  • La Grange, KY
  • 7 hours ago

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a...

Operations Consultant/ Travel Director of Rehab

  • Louisville, KY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 22 hours ago

This position requires 100% travel. (Leave your home base on Monday and return home on Friday every week.) Opportunity to live almost anywhere in the Central, Mountain, or Pacific Time zones near...

Director of Rehab Services PT OT SLP

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 2 days ago

Overview COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! We are seeking a Director of Rehab Services to join our team! Hospital Details SKY REHAB, located in Bowling Green, KY is a 60 bed inpatient...

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator

  • Calvert City, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Calvert City, KY
  • 5 days ago

Overview Executive Director, Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA), Facility Leader - Be a part of the forthcoming "Revolution" and make a meaningful impact....

Rehab Director (DOR) / Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago

Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-Time Director of Rehab Opportunity in Lexington, KY. Must be a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in the state of Kentucky Setting: Retirement...

Director of Operations, Baptist Health Medical Group

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: Baptist Health Medical Group is looking for a Director of Operations for our Elizabethtown, KY/Hardin County market. This position can be a hybrid role but requires residency in...

Executive Director (LNHA, HFA)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Weekly pay, health and dental after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! Make a living while you make a difference at Trilogy Health...

Senior Director of Clinical & Nursing Operations

  • Lexington, KY
  • 26 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 26 days ago

The Senior Director of Clinical Operations is responsible on a 24-hour basis for ensuring that safe, effective nursing care is given to participants in the CCTS research areas....

Executive Director Foster Care

  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Our Company StepStone Family & Youth Services Overview The Executive Director is responsible for the overall performance of all company operations under their supervision. The Executive Director...

Executive Director (LNHA, HFA)

  • Winchester, KY
  • 21 days ago
  • Winchester, KY
  • 21 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Weekly pay, health and dental after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! Make a living while you make a difference at Trilogy Health...

RN - Clinical Director

  • Louisville, KY
  • 25 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 25 days ago

Summary We are hiring for a Clinical Director RN with Home Health Experience. At Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful...

Executive Director, Arkansas

  • KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • KY
  • 30+ days ago

administration, mathematics/statistics, information technology, or other relevant fields....

Senior Director Clinical Account Management - Remote

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, Healthcare Administration, PharmD, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or related work experience;...

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Salary for Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Kentucky

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Director of Operationss in Kentucky offer the following education background
Master's Degree
40.3%
Bachelor's Degree
33.9%
Doctorate Degree
8.0%
Associate's Degree
7.5%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.7%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Director of Operationss in Kentucky
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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