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Medical Assistant Program Director Jobs in Illinois

Healogics

Program Director

Saint Joseph, IL · On-site

The Program Director/Program Manager is also responsible for maintaining collaborative and ... Collaborates with other health care providers, Wound Care Center Providers, and Medical Director ...

Healogics

Program Director

Monmouth, IL · On-site

The Program Director/Program Manager is also responsible for maintaining collaborative and ... Collaborates with other health care providers, Wound Care Center Providers, and Medical Director ...

The Salvation Army

Program Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$72K/yr

Develop program and fees in line with the fee continuum pyramid. * Assist in the development of a ... following medical, dental, vision, hearing, disability and life insurance, flexible spending ...

Healogics

Program Director

Danville, IL · On-site

The Program Director/Program Manager is also responsible for maintaining collaborative and ... Collaborates with other health care providers, Wound Care Center Providers, and Medical Director ...

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Certified Medical Assistant

North Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Job Responsibilities * Assist in direct patient care, including vital signs, rooming patients ... High School Diploma * Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred.

Foot and Ankle Specialists

Medical Assistant

IL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

... directed * Make post-operative phone calls, answer patient questions, and provide excellent ... Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR 1+ year of clinical experience * CMA or RMA ...

LifeWise Academy

Program Director

Flanagan, IL · On-site

What You'll Do As program director, you'll help lead and grow your community's LifeWise program by ... Oversee communication, scheduling, enrollment and basic administrative tasks * Assist with ...

LifeWise Academy

Program Director

Normal, IL · On-site

What You'll Do As program director, you'll help lead and grow your community's LifeWise program by ... Oversee communication, scheduling, enrollment and basic administrative tasks * Assist with ...

LifeWise Academy

Program Director

Yorkville, IL · On-site

What You'll Do As program director, you'll help lead and grow your community's LifeWise program by ... Oversee communication, scheduling, enrollment and basic administrative tasks * Assist with ...

LifeWise Academy

Program Director

Decatur, IL · On-site

What You'll Do As program director, you'll help lead and grow your community's LifeWise program by ... Oversee communication, scheduling, enrollment and basic administrative tasks * Assist with ...

Strive Health

Medical Assistant

Elgin, IL · On-site

$23.88 - $27/hr

Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance programs ... direct your inquiries to talentacquisition@strivehealth.com. We do not accept unsolicited resumes ...

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How much do medical assistant program director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical assistant program director in Illinois is $100,894.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical assistant program director?

Medical Assistant Program Directors are professionals responsible for overseeing and managing medical assistant training programs, typically within colleges, universities, or vocational schools. They develop curriculum, ensure programs meet accreditation standards, hire and supervise instructors, and monitor student progress. Their role ensures that students receive quality education and training to become competent medical assistants. Program Directors also stay current with industry trends and regulations to keep their programs relevant and effective.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical assistant program director?

To thrive as a Medical Assistant Program Director, you need in-depth knowledge of medical assisting, curriculum development, educational leadership, and typically a healthcare degree with teaching or administrative experience. Familiarity with accreditation standards, learning management systems (LMS), and certification requirements such as CMA (AAMA) or RMA is often required. Exceptional organizational, communication, and mentorship skills set top candidates apart by fostering student and faculty success. These competencies ensure program quality, regulatory compliance, and the effective preparation of future medical assistants.

What are some common challenges faced by medical assistant program directors when managing both administrative responsibilities and faculty coordination?

Medical Assistant Program Directors often balance a variety of tasks, including curriculum development, accreditation compliance, and staff supervision. A frequent challenge is ensuring effective communication and collaboration among faculty members while also addressing student needs and maintaining program standards. Time management and adaptability are essential, as directors must handle administrative duties, respond to regulatory changes, and foster a positive learning environment. Building strong relationships with both faculty and clinical partners is key to successfully navigating these responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Medical Assistant Program Director job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,894 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Program Director

Healogics

Saint Joseph, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Oversees the day-to-day management of outpatient clinic(s) and wound care programs.

  • Manages the revenue cycle, financial reports, and cost control measures for the program.

  • Develops and executes marketing strategies to increase patient referrals and community awareness.

Healogics rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients' lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide.
Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here:
Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships
The Program Director or Program Manager is responsible for the management and the strategic growth of the Wound Care Program for the assigned area of responsibility. This position is responsible for the complete oversight of the Wound Care Center, to include the following functions: day-to-day center operations, staff management, financial management, quality/performance improvement, and community education. The Program Director/Program Manager is also responsible for maintaining collaborative and consultative client relationships within and outside the hospital organization and for creating effective working relationships between Healogics and the hospital.
All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable.Essential Functions/Responsibilities: (Percentage times shown in parenthesis next to each function)
Manages the Center's Operations (20%):
  • Oversees the day-to-day management of outpatient clinic(s) and other wound continuum programs, as applicable.
  • Continuously assesses current clinic flows, processes and procedures, identifies areas of improvement, and develops and implements best practices and appropriate changes to improve outcomes, using the company's resources.
  • Works with hospital and company personnel to ensure availability of adequate resources, supplies, equipment and services.
  • Facilitates the flow of information and maximizes effective communication throughout the program.
  • Prioritizes responsibilities and directs the work of the Center's clinical staff and non- clinical staff.
  • Collaborates with other health care providers, Wound Care Center Providers, and Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs.
  • Manages direct reports in conjunction with the company and hospital HR departments. This includes interviewing, hiring, motivating, coaching, counselling, establishing performance expectations, and conducting performance reviews. (5%)

Performs Financial Management (10%)
  • Manages and coordinates all aspects of the revenue cycle for Healogics and for the hospital partner, as appropriate.
  • Stays current with reimbursement changes, providing physician and staff updates and education as needed.
  • Reviews key financial reports, identifies key indicator trends and develops plans to implement best practices to ensure fiscal responsibility.
  • Tracks and reports all ancillary revenues generated by the program.
  • Manages costs through appropriate utilization and management of labor and supply.
  • Works with Healogics support team to complete financial reviews and presents results to hospital leadership.

Manages Community Education/Marketing functions (40%)
  • Works directly with the hospital and Healogics marketing departments to ensure that the wound care program has established strategic marketing plans and works with the same group and the hospital physician liaison to plan, coordinate, and execute activities directed toward increasing patient referrals to the wound care center(s).
  • Works collaboratively, as part of a multi-functional team, to best determine key target referral sources, and develops a systematic approach to build those customer relationships and increase wound care center referrals.
  • Maintains, monitors and updates the list of Physician Practice(s) within a given radius of the hospital on an ongoing basis.
  • Visits Physician Practices and interacts with key physicians to provide awareness of the Wound Care Center program, using educational marketing materials. Also documents all physician office interactions, as well as the visits with the Physician Practices in the Healogics Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.
  • Communicates on a regular basis with the (C)DO and/or (C)VPO and the hospital executive sponsor regarding goals, targets, and other relevant referral development information, as needed.

Manages Quality/Performance Improvement functions (10%)
  • Implements and manages a continuous Wound Care Center Performance Improvement Program (PIP) and strives to meet Wound Care Center quality indicators. Ensures program is integrated into the partner hospital's PIP program.
  • Participates in hospital committees as appropriate and ensures timely and accurate documentation in the patient record and outcomes database.
  • Monitors patient, referring physician and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensures that Patient Safety Guidelines are followed, that Healogics employees complete annual compliance requirements, and creates an environment that promotes the escalation of compliance concerns as appropriate.

Manages Relationships (15%)
  • Maintains excellent relationship with hospital client and continuously seeks to understand needs, confirm goal alignment and demonstrate value proposition. Identifies the hospital strategic goals and objectives and manages the program to achieve those goals, while remaining compliant with all Healogics operations standards. Works effectively and seamlessly at all levels within the partner hospital. Participates in hospital department/management meetings and actively participates in Hospital communication activities.
  • Builds and develops effective working relationships with panel physicians, clinical and support staff. Encourages all program staff to provide excellent customer service to members of other hospital departments.
  • Meets regularly with leadership including hospital and area management.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Required Education, Experience and Credentials:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Nursing or related field preferred and 1 year of marketing/community education in the healthcare industry or clinical operations experience
  • OR Associate's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Nursing or related field preferred and 2 or more years of marketing/community education in the healthcare industry or clinical operations experience
  • OR High School Diploma and 4 years or more years of marketing/community education in the healthcare industry or clinical operations experience
  • Management experience preferred

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, to include group presentation skills
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Strong customer service and follow-up skills
  • Strong organization, time management skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Leadership and teaching skills
  • Strong relationship building and influential skills
  • Strong team building and motivational skills
  • Ability to work with Healogics and hospital management.
  • Budget and strategic planning skills
  • Ability to travel overnight,

Physical Demands:
  • Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more)
  • Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more)
  • Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more
  • Moving about
  • Reading
  • Communicating
  • Writing
  • Lifting/moving items up to 20 pounds
  • Pushing/pulling
  • Bending/stooping
  • Close, distance and peripheral vision
  • Reaching/grasping/touching with hands
  • Traveling distances (car, airplane, etc.)
  • Color perception

Work Environment:
  • Normal office environment
  • Primarily indoors environment
  • Patient care environment
  • Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc)
  • Exposure to mechanical equipment
  • Proximity to moving objects

The salary for this position generally ranges between $93,100.00-$122,500.00 Annually
This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law.
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Healogics is the Global Wound Care leader, driven by Providers who impact the lives of an underserved, growing patient population of over 7 million individuals. We're proud to set the standard in our field, boasting the largest wound database on the planet: the foundation for wound care research and development, worldwide. Our Wound Care Providers enjoy a collaborative community, supported by technology for innovative care solutions, as well as passionate Regional Medical Directors and visionary leadership, including our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. William Ennis - the founder of the first wound healing and tissue repair fellowship in the United States

Industry

Outpatient health care

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Jacksonville, FL, US

Year founded

1996

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