Healthcare Director Jobs in Garland, 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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Administrative Nurse Director of Emergency Department ED

  • Frisco, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 23 days ago

A Dallas Metro Market hospital seeks a dynamic RN Director of Emergency Services to lead their busy ED and Trauma Services. This exceptional 500-beds, is dedicated to providing outstanding patient...

Nurse Director Emergency Department

  • Frisco, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 23 days ago

An outstanding healthcare facility in North Texas is seeking a Nurse Director Emergency Department. This nursing leadership role offers an exciting opportunity to drive high-quality patient care...

Information Specialist - Graduate Medical Education

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Information Specialist - Graduate Medical Education Department WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence,...

Medical Director - MOOV - Frisco

  • Frisco, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX (21 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Frisco, TX – Seeking MOOV Medical Director Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact Join our team as a Medical Director at MOOV Health & Wellness, where we are dedicated...

Vice President of Business Development (Healthcare)-Remote

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Who we are: Access TeleCare is the largest national provider of telemedicine technology and solutions to hospitals and health systems. The Access TeleCare technology platform, Telemed IQ, enables...

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Texas Director of Nursing (972)

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities Oversee clinical operations and assist with the day-to-day operational needs....

Vice President of ED Physician Services

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Physician Recruitment and Retention : Lead efforts to recruit, onboard, and retain highly skilled emergency medicine physicians, fostering a culture of excellence and professionalism....

Health Solutions Assistant Vice President

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Are you intellectually curious with a passion to solve problems? Do you enjoy a flexible and collaborative, team-based environment where you are always learning and growing? If yes, Aon is the...

Medical Director

  • Richardson, TX (7 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (7 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 3 days ago

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding,...

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Hospice Executive Director

  • Terrell, TX (22 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Terrell, TX (22 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Operations, Home health administrator, Home health director We Offer Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO Competitive Salaries Mileage Reimbursement...

Medical Director - Post-Acute Care Management - Remote anywhere in US

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Optum Home & Community Care,** part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care...

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Vice President, Controller (Remote)

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Who we are: Access TeleCare is the largest national provider of telemedicine technology and solutions to hospitals and health systems. The Access TeleCare technology platform, Telemed IQ, enables...

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Director of Clinical Services, RN

  • Terrell, TX (22 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Terrell, TX (22 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Our Company Hospice Plus, part of the Gentiva family of hospice, home health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company...

National Medical Director

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Company Description International Health and Medical Serivces delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and...

National Senior Medical Director - Remote

  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (14 miles from Garland, TX)
  • 5 days ago

This key executive Physician will provide expertise and leadership on population, specifically Clinical Documentation Review with expertise in application of DRG coding and clinical operations....

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in Garland, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in Garland, 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 Garland, 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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