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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Vice President Pharmacy Services

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago

Develop and empower management teams to lead daily operations, resolve issues, manage employee performance, manage physician relations, ensure high quality patient care and service excellence, and maximize...

Medical Director

  • Edwards, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Edwards, CO
  • 1 day ago

Job Type Full-time Description We invite you to join our team. All Points North is seeking a Medical Director in Edwards, CO Who We Are All Points North is a comprehensive behavioral health...

National Medical Director, Occupational Health

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Marathon Health is a leading provider of advanced primary care in the U.S., serving 2.5 million eligible patients through approximately 630 employer and union-sponsored clients. Our comprehensive...

Senior Director of Healthcare Programs and Strategy

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

New Published 1 day ago Senior Director of Healthcare Programs and Strategy Society of Family Planning Remote, Work can be performed from anywhere in United States Details Job Type: Full Time...

Field Medical Director, Radiology (Pulmonology Preferred)

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Evolent Field Medical Director, Radiology (Pulmonology Preferred) in Denver , Colorado Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for...

Medical Director (US)

  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

May provide clinical consultation and serve as clinical/strategic advisor to enhance clinical operations. May identify cost of care opportunities....

President and Chief Executive Officer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 4 days ago

The Ideal Candidate: Master's Degree in Healthcare Administration, Masters in Business Administration, J.D. or other advanced degrees in relevant field required....

Director of Nursing

  • Littleton, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 4 days ago

Plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operations of the Clinical Services Department in accordance with federal, state and local standards. Responsible and accountable for...

Vice President, Healthcare

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Company Description Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and...

Director of Nursing

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Director of Nursing 895 South Monaco Parkway, Denver, CO 80224, USA ...00 per year Pay Based on Experience + Performance Based Incentive Package Base + Bonus Full Time Full Benefits package for...

Hospice Director of Clinical Services

  • Arvada, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Arvada, CO
  • 5 days ago

Colorado Visiting Nurse Association has an immediate opening for a Hospice Director of Clinical Services. Location: Arvada, CO Status: Full-time Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8-5 Annual Pay Range: $113,235 -...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Pueblo, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Pueblo, CO
  • 6 days ago

Atlas Post Acute is Hiring an Assistant Director of Nursing! $4,000 Sign on Bonus!* Come join the amazing Atlas Post Acute team! Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of our senior...

Physician Center Medical Director

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 6 days ago

Overview Bonus Potential! Monthly and Quarterly Bonus Incentives! Are you looking for a physician practice with a family environment, but with the benefits and support a large organization can...

Hospital President

  • Brighton, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Brighton, CO
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: Intermountain Healths Platte Valley Hospital is searching for their next Hospital President. Serving the people of Brighton, Colorado and the surrounding communities since 1960,...

Center Medical Director

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 8 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

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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
34.1%
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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