Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Tucson, 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 Transplant Hepatology** **Banner University Medicine and The University of Arizona Tucson | Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology** The **University...

Physician Home Base Primary Care (HBPC) Medical Director

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in...

Vice President, Business Development

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field required Master's Degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related...

Medical Director

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

**PREFERRED EDUCATION:** Masters in Business Administration, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, etc....

Administrative Director Nursing Surgical Services

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 7 days ago

relations, program development and strategic planning LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS N/A #LI- JG...Full Time...

Director of Clinical Services

  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Oversee day-to-day clinical operations to ensure efficiency and collaboration between departments. Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and patient-centered care....

Physician-led group of physiatrists is seeking a BC staff physiatrist for Medical Director role based out of inpatient rehab facility in Tucson, AZ.This opportunity offers:Experienced physical...

Director of Clinical Services

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Oversee day-to-day clinical operations to ensure efficiency and collaboration between departments. Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and patient-centered care....

Director of Nursing

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 14 days ago

One of Arizona’s most highly respected senior living communities is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Nursing to join their leadership team. This is an award-winning,...

Medical Director

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 17 days ago

operations; and (3) provide strategic input into the planning and evaluation process for the organization....

Assistant Director of Nursing - LPN

  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 17 days ago

Brookdale is a Great Place to Be: Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families. Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members....

Director of Nursing Services

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 days ago

The Director fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement while supporting staff development and patient satisfaction....

Director Patient Care Services -Women's & Children's Division

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 24 days ago

Director Patient Care Services -Women's & Children's Division Job CategoryManagement ScheduleFull time Shift1 - Day Shift Tucson Medical Center (TMC) is Tucson's only non-profit community owned...

Assistant Dean, Graduate Medical Education (MD, DO)(College of Medicine - Phoenix) Assistant Dean, Graduate Medical Education (MD, DO)(College of Medicine - Phoenix) Company: The University of...

Chief Operating Officer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Sonora Behavioral Health is Arizona's largest inpatient psychiatric hospital. We provide stabilization treatment of mental health and chemical dependency issues affecting children, adolescents,...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Tucson, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Master's Degree
34.3%
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 Tucson, 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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