Healthcare Director Jobs in Colorado

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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Vice President Pharmacy Services

  • Aurora, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 5 days ago

Develop and empower management teams to lead daily operations, resolve issues, manage employee performance, manage physician relations, ensure high quality patient care and service excellence, and maximize...

Director of Nursing (RN)

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 7 hours ago

Overview NaphCare is hiring an experienced Director of Nursing (RN) just like you to join our team at Washoe County Jail located in Reno, NV. NaphCare is a family owned, healthcare technology...

administration, or related area + Experience working in a highly professional C-Suite setting + Experience working and making independent decisions + Experience working in a matrixed healthcare setting...

Vice President, Real-world Data & Evidence Solutions and Sales

  • Denver, CO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 20 hours ago

Summary** The Vice President of Real-world Data & Evidence has direct responsibility and accountability for all Cardinal Health and Specialty Networks' real-world data and evidence, technology,...

Memory Care Director\Resident Care Coordinator - Bonaventure of Pueblo

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 22 hours ago

Bonaventure of Pueblo is Seeking a Motivated Memory Care Director/Resident Care Coordinator From $56,500 to $60,000 Are you dedicated to making a difference? We are seeking a motivated Memory Care...

Vice President Of Critical Care Patient Care Services

  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago

operations and staffrequired....

Assistant Vice President

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES** + Manages overall clinical operations for more than 3 assigned teams/offices; develops and implements clinical objectives and initiatives. + Ensures quality...

CCO in Training - Director of Clinical Services

  • Cortez, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Cortez, CO
  • 1 day ago

This paid, 3-4 month program provides real, on-the-job experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to lead your own clinical operation in the future....

Director Medical Staff Services

  • Aspen, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Aspen, CO
  • 3 days ago

Independent Health system in greater Aspen Colorado. Seeks Director, Medical Staff Services. This position reports to the Chief of Staff and leads a team of certified credentialing professionals...

Vice President of Asset Management

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

Vice President of Asset Management Anchor Health Properties, a national full-service real estate development, management, and investment company, is seeking a Vice President of Asset Management to...

Assistant Clinic Medical Director

  • Thornton, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Thornton, CO
  • 3 days ago

About Us: Clinica Family Health & Wellness is a community health center, a medical safety net for those who otherwise might fall through the cracks of the American health care system. For more...

Currently Hiring Leadership Position for OB/GYN Hospitalist Site Medical Director at Our Physician-Led Program in Denver, CO! Envision Physician Services is seeking a full-time OB/GYN Hospitalist...

Vice President of Human Resources

  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

Vice President of Human Resources HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's Denver, CO, United States schedule Full-time Days (No Weekends) HR and Payroll Job ID: 3260563 attach_money Salary Estimate:...

Regional Vice President

  • Aurora, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 5 days ago

The Regional Vice President oversees the operations of skilled nursing facilities throughout the region to ensure the high quality and integrity of Life Cares services and operations. About Life...

System Director Healthcare Labor Optimization

  • Englewood, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 5 days ago

Overview Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Colorado

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 Colorado 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 Colorado
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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