Healthcare Director Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Regional Medical Director

  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Location: Austin, TX, United StatesDate Posted: Apr 15, 2025NOW RECRUITING EXPERTS IN COLLABORATION AND COMPASSION.At Family Care Center, we are on a mission to transform lives by elevating...

Regional Vice President, Growth

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Director of Medical Surgical

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

This position is incentive eligible. **Introduction** We are seeking a(an) Director of Medical Surgical with St. David's South Austin Medical Center to promote growth and unlock possibilities. At...

Medical Director Utilization Management - Remote

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

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Regional Medical Director (West Region)

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Collaborate with the Vice President of Operations and Director of Clinical Operations to identify and resolve operational challenges and align on market needs....

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Medical Director

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

AIDS Healthcare Foundation is public health, mission-based organization with a network of services that include healthcare centers, pharmacies and wellness clinics. We are now looking for a family...

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

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days 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...

RN / Hospice Executive Director

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Required Skills / Qualifications: Registered Nurse Minimum of eight years healthcare administration experience Minimum of 3 years in hospice operations management Prior experience with budgetary responsibilities...

Sr Med Director - Hematology/Oncology(Remote U.S)

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join...

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Field Medical Director, Pain Management

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines. + Provides clinical rationale for standard and expedited appeals. + Ensures documentation of all communications with medical office staff and/or MD...

Director of Nursing Services - RN

  • Lockhart, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lockhart, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Chisolm Trail Nursing & Rehab is Great Place to Work certified! Discover Whats Possible! Interested in being promoted? Chisolm Trails leadership team is willing to provide mentorship and...

Hospitalist Medical Director

  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago

BENEFITS An industry leading benefits package is just the beginning. A collaborative culture helps us thrive. Our Results We work to improve the health care continuum, based on our extensive...

Associate Director, Medical and Scientific Communications

  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago

Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with key operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), Canada (Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc.) and Europe...

Director, Medical Affairs Strategy (Hematology/Oncology)

  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago

Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with key operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), Canada (Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc.) and Europe...

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Austin, TX

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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