Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Colorado

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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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...

Director of Nursing $15k Sign on Bonus

  • Glade Park, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Glade Park, 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)

  • 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...

Chief Operating Officer Medical Group

  • Parker, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 3 days ago

A master's degree in business administration or healthcare administration is preferred. Minimum Experience: At least 5 years of senior-level operations experience in a large medical group....

Director Of Nursing $44-$54 Doe

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 hours ago

DIRECTOR OF NURSING $44-$54 DOE BrightStar Care of Colorado Springs - 3.5 Colorado Springs, CO Job Details Full-time $44 - $54 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Health insurance...

Director of Nursing - Inpatient Acute Care Division

  • Denver, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 hours ago

Director of Nursing - Inpatient Acute Care Division Denver Health - 3.6 Denver, CO Job Details Full-time $131,400 - $210,200 a year 6 hours ago Benefits Health insurance On-site gym Tuition...

SMD Senior Medical Director, Childrens Health, Peaks Region

  • Broomfield, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 8 hours ago

. + May assist with physician recruitment and retention efforts, including advisor to the annual physician recruitment plan. + Establishes professional standards for physicians within the portfolio's...

Vice President, Provider Growth

  • Denver, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 hours 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...

Come live and practice in Denver, Colorado with a beautiful and growing downtown with new museums, top-rated dining, and so much more. Visitors and residents often say it is their favorite city in...

Associate Medical Director - Outpatient Rehab

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director Carelon Medical Management Outpatient Rehab Utilization Management Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception...

Medical Director Physician - Westside Adult Clinic

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

We are recruiting for a motivated Medical Director Physician - Westside Adult Clinic to join our team! We are here for life?s journey. Where is your life journey taking you? Being the heartbeat of...

SMD Senior Medical Director, Children's Health, Peaks Region

  • Broomfield, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 1 day ago

May assist with physician recruitment and retention efforts, including advisor to the annual physician recruitment plan....

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Colorado

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Colorado 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 Colorado
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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