Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Tennessee

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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Executive Director, RCM Business Development

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 1 day ago

Welcome to Ovation Healthcare! At Ovation Healthcare, weve been making local healthcare better for more than 40 years. Our mission is to strengthen independent community healthcare. We provide...

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Behavioral Health Administrator

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Master's degree in Behavioral Science required Experience in healthcare administration required Experience in correctional environment preferred Must have ability to effectively communicate...

Executive Director

  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Spring Hill, TN
  • 3 days ago

Licenses/Certifications: Tennessee Licensed Nursing Home Administrator License. Additional certifications in healthcare management are a plus. EOE...

Director, Clinical Risk Management- Remote

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 3 days ago

Director, Clinical Risk Management/Solutions - Behavioral Health-Remote Who we are: At Lifepoint Health, we provide quality healthcare to rural communities. As a valued member of our team, you...

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Director of Health Services (DON)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

When you work at Clarendale at Bellevue Place, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one...

Director of Rehabilitation

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 5 days ago

Directly supervises and guides all therapy personnel, in an assigned facility which would include licensed, registered, certified therapists, assistants, aides and students. Daily scheduling for...

Practice Administrator

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 5 days ago

The Practice Administrator must be knowledgeable in human resource management and practice management, and be adept in both clinical and business office settings....

Administrator of Health Services #1601 - Health Services Division

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 6 days ago

DUE TO THE HIGH LEVEL OF INTEREST ANTICIPATED FOR THIS POSITION AND THE DIVERSE WORK/EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND NEEDED TO ENSURE THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, HAMILTON COUNTY...

Lead activities related to performance improvement, and risk management programs in order to establish and meet clinical quality goals, effective cost management, and patient satisfaction....

Health Services Director

  • Ooltewah, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Ooltewah, TN
  • 7 days ago

SUMMARY The Health services Director is responsible for the evaluation, planning, organization, and direction of all health services. Ensures quality nursing and medical care is delivered to all...

Director of Clinical Staffing

  • Franklin, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 7 days ago

This position is responsible for enhancing the effectiveness of CHS's clinical staff scheduling system, UKG Advanced Scheduler, and ensuring that ROI objectives are met. The ideal candidate will...

Health Services Administrator

  • Mason, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Mason, TN
  • 7 days ago

At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Health Services Administrators who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an...

Director, Practice Administration

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 8 days ago

Three years of previous experience in healthcare administration, correctional leadership and/or medical practice management. Financial acumen and budget management experience is preferred....

Executive Director Specialist RN

  • Johnson City, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Johnson City, TN
  • 10 days 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,...

Regional Director, Health Services PRN

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 11 days ago

At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. CoreCivic is currently seeking a Regional...

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Salary for Healthcare Director of Operations Jobs in Tennessee

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Director of Operationss in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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