Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Arizona

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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Nurse Director Critical Care and Cardiovascular Services

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

A Southern Arizona Medical Center is actively seeking a Nurse Director Critical Care Service and Cardiovascular Service Lines to join their growing healthcare organization. The Critical Care...

Medical Director, Behavioral Health

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 hours ago

MEDICAL DIRECTOR, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH at Molina Healthcare in Phoenix, Arizona, United States Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary Molina's Behavioral Health function provides leadership and...

Field Medical Director, Physical Medicine

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 hours 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...

Director, Healthcare Services - M&A

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Description About Alvarez & Marsal Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a...

Director, Nursing

  • New River, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • New River, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Haven Behavioral Hospital of Phoenix is a 58 bed acute-care behavioral hospital that provides a safe, nurturing environment for the treatment of complex mental health issues. We are dedicated to...

Clinical Director of Nursing

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred....

Director of Nursing (DON/RN)

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

Overview NaphCare is hiring a Full-Time Director of Nursing (RN) just like you to join our team at the Tucson facility, located in Tucson, AZ. NaphCare is a family owned, healthcare technology...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

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

Overview NaphCare is hiring an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team at the Tucson facility, located in Tucson, AZ. NaphCare is a family owned, healthcare technology...

Healthcare Admin Secretary

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 1 day ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Executes secretarial and administrative assignments of confidential nature and relieves management of clerical, administrative and business detail as necessary. Performs...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 2 days ago

PURPOSE STATEMENT: Assists the DON with directing, planning, coordinating, monitoring and supervising the effective and efficient use of the operations of nursing and the delivery of behavioral...

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Vice President, Employee Development Leader

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Are you ready to lead the transformation of financial advisor training and development at one of the nation's leading financial firms? Join LPL Financial and be at the forefront of innovation and...

Director of Surgical Services

  • Young, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Young, AZ
  • 2 days ago

THE HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE Where Talent Meets Opportunity Director of Surgical Services Southwestern Region We’re on the hunt for a Director of Surgical Services —someone who can lead a team to...

Director Medical Staff Services

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Overview Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)/ Quality Assurance Nurse (QA)

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 5 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time Employment\* (1-yearcommitment required)****Essential Job Functions****Be the Go-To Support**: Provide...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Arizona

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Arizona 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 Arizona
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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