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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Assistant Director Of Nursing

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 16 days ago

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING- THE OAKS- LIMESTONE Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're...

Director of Nursing

  • Stone Mountain, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA
  • 19 days ago

DIRECTOR OF NURSING Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and...

As a leader in geriatric care, you will oversee facility-wide clinical operations, lead care process improvement initiatives, and support ongoing education for staff and healthcare professionals....

Nurse Director Perioperative Services

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 45+ 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...

Medical Director

  • Lagrange, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lagrange, GA
  • 11 hours ago

About Infinite: Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, proactive care directly to residents in...

Assistant Vice President, Care Coordination

  • Marietta, GA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 11 hours ago

Facility: WCO - Wellstar Corporate Office Job Summary: The A ssistant Vice President (AVP) of Care Coordination and P ost Acute provides System strategic leadership of, inpatient care...

Field Medical Director, Physical Medicine

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 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

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 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...

Job Summary: Under the direction of the Deputy Commissioner, Division of Treatment and Care (DTC), Office of Health Services (OHS) oversees the delivery of health care services and handles...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Commerce, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Commerce, GA
  • 1 day ago

Join us at Northridge Health & Rehab a place where youll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. Well surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports...

Director of Nursing - DON

  • Hagan, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hagan, GA
  • 1 day ago

Director of Nursing Care Center MLee Healthcare is searching for a qualified Director of Nursing to join an established hospital in Georgia. In this role, you will oversee the planning,...

Director of Nursing - DON

  • Brooklet, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklet, GA
  • 1 day ago

Director of Nursing Care Center MLee Healthcare is searching for a qualified Director of Nursing to join an established hospital in Georgia. In this role, you will oversee the planning,...

Director of Surgical Services - RN - BSN / MSN

  • Brooklet, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklet, GA
  • 1 day ago

Masters degree in Healthcare Administration (MHA), Business Administration (MBA), or Nursing preferred....

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Area Administrator positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Georgia 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 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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