Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs

A Healthcare Area Administrator plays a vital role in health care administration by overseeing medical facilities within a specific geographic area. Their duties often include managing staff, ensuring compliance with healthcare laws and regulations, implementing policies, coordinating medical services, and working towards improving the quality of patient care. They are also responsible for financial management for the facilities in their care, which may include budgeting, financial reporting, and ensuring financial sustainability.

Important skills for a Healthcare Area Administrator include leadership, communication, problem-solving, and knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations. They should be able to work well under pressure, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and make important decisions regarding patient care and facility operation. They should hold a master's degree in health administration, public health, or a related field. Certifications such as Certified Healthcare Executive (CHE) or Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) can further enhance their credibility and expertise. Prior to becoming a Healthcare Area Administrator, a person may have roles such as Healthcare Consultant, Hospital Department Manager, or Medical and Health Services Manager.

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Physician Recruiter About the Facility A 254-bed tertiary care referral center, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA, has received numerous national awards for the high-quality care it provides...

Director of Nursing

The Director of Nursing (VNPN) leads and manages the Vocational Nursing/Practical Nursing programs to maintain high educational standards, compliance with accreditation and regulatory...

For over 30 years Honey Creek Veterinary Hospital has been serving in the community, it is a full-service 4-DVM veterinary medical facility, located in Conyers, GA. The professional and courteous...

Medical Director (Remote)

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

Job Opportunity: Medical Director for Tele-Mental Health Practice We are looking for an experienced Medical Director to oversee the clinical operations of a thriving, remote tele-mental health practice...

Remote Work
MillerKnoll

Senior Director, Healthcare Area Sales - Northeast

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

RN

  • Hotchkiss, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hotchkiss, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Willow Tree Care Center - Delta, Colorado Registered Nurse - RN MDS Coordinator Skilled Nursing Community Full Time Pay Rate - $37.45Hr. - 47.08Hr FUNCTION: Overall coordination of the facility...

Registered Nurse - 401(k)

  • Clifton, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clifton, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Willow Tree Care Center - Delta, Colorado Registered Nurse - RN MDS Coordinator Skilled Nursing Community Full Time Pay Rate - $37.45Hr. - 47.08Hr FUNCTION: Overall coordination of the facility...

Registered Nurse - Paid Time Off

  • Somerset, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Somerset, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Registered Nurse/SDC - IP Skilled Nursing Community Willow Tree Care Center in Delta, Colorado is looking to hire outstanding Registered Nurse SDC - IP who enjoy providing compassionate senior...

Registered Nurse - Health Insurance

  • Austin, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Willow Tree Care Center - Delta, Colorado Registered Nurse - RN $15,000 Hiring & Retention Bonus (paid out in increments for full-time positions) NIGHT & PRN SHIFTS Are you a nurturing soul with a...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN)

  • Ferdinand, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Ferdinand, IN
  • 6 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Hi! Were glad youre thinking about joining us. Were a close-knit team thats walking the walk when it comes to caring for our residents. One of the things we enjoy most is coming...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN)

  • Washington, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, IN
  • 45+ days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Weekly pay, health and dental after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! Make a living while you make a difference at Trilogy Health...

Director of Nursing $15k Sign on Bonus

  • Cisco, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Cisco, UT
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking an outstanding and dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing to join our team at La Villa Grande Care Center. come join a team of dedicated, energetic, smart and caring professionals...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • Loma, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Loma, CO
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking an outstanding and dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing to join our team at La Villa Grande Care Center. come join a team of dedicated, energetic, smart and caring professionals...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN)

  • Ottawa, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • Ottawa, OH
  • 19 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Weekly pay, health and dental after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! Make a living while you make a difference at Trilogy Health...

Director of Nursing Education

  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 23 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT
  • 23 days ago

The Director of the Nursing Education Department reports to the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). Provides overall planning, direction, coordination, management, and supervision for the Nursing...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's Degree
34.2%
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 Area Administrators
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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