Healthcare Director Jobs in Missouri

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)

  • Kirkwood, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kirkwood, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People! At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON-RN)

  • Cedar Hill, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cedar Hill, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People! At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy...

Medical Director

  • MO
  • 3 hours ago
  • MO
  • 3 hours ago

We're on a path to better healthcare.Join usCompensation Information: $171.54 - $181.07 / hourDepartment (Org): AdministrationYou Mattera Make a difference every day in the lives of the...

Be/Bc Hospitalist Medical Director

  • West Plains, MO
  • 3 hours ago
  • West Plains, MO
  • 3 hours ago

Operations to ensure the highest standards of care, drive quality improvement, and collaborate with other departments to optimize patient outcomes.a Among other projects, this candidate would play...

Network Medical Director - St. Louis, MO - Midwest RBE - Field-based with Travel

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 4 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 4 hours ago

health management in their designated market(s)....

Director of Nursing LPN

  • Washington, MO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Washington, MO
  • 8 hours ago

Join The Arbors at Victorian Place of Washington as Director of Nursing!Are you an LPN with a passion for compassionate leadership?Help us deliver exceptional care to our residents.Enjoy total...

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON LPN

  • Strafford, MO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Strafford, MO
  • 12 hours ago

In absence of the Director of Nursing (DON), the Assistant Director of Nursing | ADON | LPN, assumes the responsibility for clinical operations. Do You Have What It Takes?...

Director of Nursing Emergency/Trauma Services

  • Kirksville, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kirksville, MO
  • 1 day ago

Nursing Director of Emergency / Trauma Services @ Northeast Regional Medical Center**An exciting career opportunity is now available for a**Nursing Director of Emergency / Trauma Services**at...

President and Chief Executive Officer

  • West Plains, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • West Plains, MO
  • 1 day ago

The Ideal Candidate: Master's degree in healthcare administration or an MBA is required. Membership in American College of Healthcare Executives preferred....

Medical Director - Kansas

  • MO
  • 1 day ago
  • MO
  • 1 day ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team.Centene is a diversified, national organization...

Assistant Vice President

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 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...

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

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 1 day 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,...

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...

Director of Nursing

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

Louis, MO and surrounding areas Pay Range: $85,000 - 110,000 As the Director of Nursing, you will take the helm in guiding and managing the clinical operations of our Home Health Department....

Administrative Director, Laboratory Services

  • Columbia, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 2 days ago

Master's degree in healthcare administration or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired....

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Missouri

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Missouri 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 Missouri
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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