Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Tempe, AZ

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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Medical Director - Otolaryngology - Remote (PST Hours)

  • United Health Group
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 22 hours ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Remote

Field Medical Director, Cardiology

  • Evolent
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 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...

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Memory Care Director

  • LifeStream
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Memory Care Director - Full Time We're looking for a compassionate and dedicated Memory Care Director to help lead our Memory Care. Flexibility is essential, including availability on weekends as...

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Emergency Medicine Medical Director

  • US Acute Care Solutions
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 8 days ago

BENEFITS An industry leading benefits package is just the beginning. A collaborative culture helps us thrive. Our Results We work to improve the health care continuum, based on our extensive...

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Vice President of Clinical Operations - Adult Services (SMI)

  • Southwest Network
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

The Vice President of Clinical Operations oversees all clinical, operational, and programmatic functions within the Adult Services Department....

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Director - Medical Group

  • 75 HonorHealth Medical Group
  • Scottsdale, AZ (10 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (10 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

Directs operations of practices, assists with physician recruitment, contracting, program development and support physician initiatives....

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Healthcare Program Manager (HPM) - Notional

  • Acuity International
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare administration, preferably in correctional, detention, military, or government-contracted healthcare environments....

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Director of Healthcare Services

  • Interim Healthcare
  • Peoria, AZ (23 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (23 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

Director of Healthcare Services / Registered Nurse (RN) in Phoenix Step into a director role where you are valued and supported by management. As a Director of Healthcare Services/RN for Interim...

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BH/MH Medical Director - Medicare

  • Humana
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

The Behavioral Health Medical Director will develop and present educational seminars on various behavioral health topics to the clinical operations team and healthcare organization....

Remote

Interim Director of Perioperative Services

  • B.E. Smith
  • Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 16 days ago

Interim Job ID 36342 3 days ago CLINICAL LEADERSHIP - SURGERY Interim Director of Perioperative Services JOB DETAILS Interim Director of Perioperative Services Needed near Scottsdale, Arizona! The...

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Medical Director - Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)

  • Phoenix Children's Hospital
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 21 days ago

satisfaction goals as well as division's specific targets 4) Support and adhere to divisional patient safety and quality of care standards 5) Practices Contemporary Evidence based medicine or latest...

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Medical Director Job in Phoenix, Arizona

  • Curare Physician Recruiting
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 23 days ago

This role combines direct patient care in an Occupational Medicine setting with oversight of daily clinical operations and medical functions within the clinic.The position offers a competitive base...

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Behavioral Medical Director - TX or AZ licensure - Remote

  • Central Arizona College
  • Mesa, AZ (8 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (8 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

Behavioral Medical Director - TX or AZ licensure - Remote UnitedHealth Group Mesa, AZ 85213 Posted 3 days **Requisition number:** 2357122 **Job category:** Behavioral Optum is a global...

Remote

Jail Intake Associate Medical Director

  • Maricopa County, AZ
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

About the Position Are you a Physician seeking a unique leadership position in a fast-paced environment? As our Jail Intake Associate Medical Director, you will provide clinical and administrative...

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Director, Healthcare Consulting - Psychometrics

  • Clarivate PLC
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for a Director, Healthcare Consulting - Psychometrics to join our Clinical Outcomes Assessment (COA) team in the United States (Remote). This role will focus on building and scaling...

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Demographic Data for Tempe, AZ

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Tempe, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Tempe, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Master's Degree
34.3%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
Doctorate Degree
7.4%
High School or GED
6.5%
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 Tempe, AZ
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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