Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Alaska

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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Field Medical Director, Physical Medicine

  • Juneau, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 1 day ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines. + Aids and acts as a resource to Initial Clinical Reviewers. + Ensures documentation of all communications with medical office staff and/or MD provider...

Medical Director Needed in Fairbanks, AK!- 100% Outpatient Primary Care Setting- Monday- Friday, 9am- 6pm- Minimal Call May be Necessary (Split Between 6 Providers)- $225K Plus Annual Salary- Up...

Field Medical Director, Oncology

  • Juneau, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 5 days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines. + Aids and acts as a resource to Initial Clinical Reviewers. + Ensures documentation of all communications with medical office staff and/or MD provider...

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...

Regional Vice President, Growth

  • Juneau, AK
  • 17 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 17 days 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...

Assistant Vice President

  • Juneau, AK
  • 17 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 17 days 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...

Medical Director/Provider

  • Seward, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seward, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Satisfaction & Professionalism-focused Exceptional Problem Solver & Decision Maker: Attention to Detail SCHC is an equal opportunity employer....

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Craig, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Craig, AK
  • 45+ days ago

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Chief Operating Officer

  • Palmer, AK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 45+ days ago

PHYSICIAN RELATIONS Assist the hospital CEO with strategies for building stronger relations with the medical staff....

Medical Director - Acute Care

  • Juneau, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Examples of quality measures include access to care, continuity of care, population health, UDS measures, and patient satisfaction....

Psychiatry - Medical Director

  • Juneau, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 90+ days ago

SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their...

Chief Medical Director Part Time

  • Palmer, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Palmer, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Directs the staff and programs of the organization's medical and nursing programs. Works closely with hospital staff, department directors, and physicians to ensure that the highest standards of...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Alaska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHealthcareAdministration research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Area Administrator positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Alaska 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 in Alaska
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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