Healthcare Director Jobs in West Virginia

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

  • Grafton, WV
  • 8 hours ago
  • Grafton, WV
  • 8 hours ago

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we...

Interim Director of Nursing - $65.54/hour

  • Grafton, WV
  • 22 hours ago
  • Grafton, WV
  • 22 hours ago

Estimated Pay Package Up to $ 2621.60 per week Up to $ 65.54 per hour *The above pay package is an estimate, please contact our team to put together your personalized pay package, as a variety of...

Assistant Vice President

  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 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...

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

  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 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,...

Director of Nursing Setting

  • Grafton, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Grafton, WV
  • 1 day ago

Director of Nursing Setting Invest in your future by discovering a facility in Grafton, WV with resources, technology, and opportunities that will positively impact the rest of your healthcare...

Assistant Director of Nursing Setting

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Director of Nursing Setting Invest in your future by discovering a facility in Parkersburg, WV with resources, technology, and opportunities that will positively impact the rest of your...

Interim Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Belmont, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Belmont, WV
  • 1 day ago

Interim Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - Skilled Nursing Facility Are you an experienced LTC RN looking for a new working environment? Would you be open to a short-term contract? If you...

The Cancer Institute at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a (Hybrid) Cancer Center Support Grant Administrative Manager. About the Opportunity The CCSG...

Medical Director, Hospitalist - Thomas Health

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 4 days ago

To learn more, apply online at For additional questions, please contact Ryan Groves, Senior Physician Recruiter at ......

Field Medical Director, Pain Management

  • Charleston, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 4 days ago

Your Future Evolves Here** Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with most complex and costly health conditions. Working across specialties and...

Associate Director, Medical and Scientific Communications

  • Charleston, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 5 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)

  • Charleston, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 5 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...

Medical Director, Hospitalist - Thomas Health

  • Job, WV
  • 6 days ago
  • Job, WV
  • 6 days ago

To learn more, apply online at For additional questions, please contact Ryan Groves, Senior Physician Recruiter at ......

Behavioral Health Medical Director- Psychiatrist

  • Charleston, WV
  • 10 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 10 days ago

Anticipated End Date: 2025-04-18 Position Title: Behavioral Health Medical Director- Psychiatrist Job Description: Behavioral Health Medical Director- Psychiatrist Location: Alternate locations...

Demographic Data for West Virginia

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Salary for Healthcare Director Jobs in West Virginia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Directors in West Virginia 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 West Virginia
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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