Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Georgia

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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For over 30 years Honey Creek Veterinary Hospital has been serving in the community, it is a full-service 4-DVM veterinary medical facility, located in Conyers, GA. The professional and courteous...

Company Description For over 30 years Honey Creek Veterinary Hospital has been serving in the community, it is a full-service 4-DVM veterinary medical facility, located in Conyers, GA. The...

Nurse Director Perioperative Services

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 10 days ago

Are you ready for the next level in your career at an outstanding healthcare organization? If so, apply for this amazing job as the Nurse Director Perioperative Services. This award winning center...

Director Clinical Services - Inpatient Behavioral Health

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 18 hours 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....

Memory Care Director

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Memory Care Program Director Working in memory care requires strength, passion, spirit, and a lot of knowledge. The best memory and dementia care specialists understand the challenges of memory...

Medical Director - Orthopaedic Surgery - Remote

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

UnitedHealth Group Medical Director - Orthopaedic Surgery - Remote in Atlanta , Georgia Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live...

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Medical Director Job in Carrollton, Georgia

  • Carrollton, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 2 days ago

Requisition ID: 2025-47927 Location: US-GA-Carrollton Specialty: Physician - Neonatologist Position Type: Full Time HR Rep / Recruiter: Velicia Carter Contact: ... Attractive Leadership...

Customer Success Director (Health Care Vertical)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

At First Advantage (Nasdaq: FA), people are at the heart of everything we do. From our customers and partners to our greatest advantage our team members. Operating with empathy and compassion,...

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Senior Director, Healthcare Services - 202403804-OTHLOC-Cj1bYfwd

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

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

Field Medical Director, Radiology (Pulmonology Preferred)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

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

Hospice Executive Director

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Hospice Executive Director LOCATION Alpharetta, GA TYPE Direct Hire ID j-13250 POSTED Mar 20, 2025 Seeking a top talent, motivated Hospice Executive Director with excellent verbal and...

UnitedHealth Group Medical Director - Clin Advocacy and Support - Internal Medicine or OBGYN - Remote in US in Atlanta , Georgia Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by...

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UnitedHealth Group Medical Director - Post-Acute Care Internist or Physiatrist - Remote in US in Atlanta , Georgia For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity....

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Vice President, Philanthropy & Strategic Funding Initiatives

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

: Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) seeks an accomplished, high-achieving, seasoned educational and/or non-profit fundraising leader for its Development Program. The Vice President will support...

Director, Perioperative Services

  • Albany, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 2 days ago

The Director is also responsible for coordinating the clinical operations in the operating room and holds 24-hour, 7-day a week responsibility and accountability for the clinical management of the unit...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHealthcareAdministration research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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