Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Illinois

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 (ADON-RN)

  • Brighton, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Brighton, IL
  • 16 days ago

Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People! At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy...

Director of Nursing (DON)

  • Cahokia, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Cahokia, IL
  • 16 days ago

Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People! At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy...

RN Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Chicago, IL
  • 27 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 27 days ago

Details Department: Nursing Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, weekends as needed, on call Facility: Resurrection Life Center Location: Chicago, IL Salary: $72,758.40 to $120,057.60 per yer Benefits...

Senior Medical Director, Transitional Care

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours 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...

Divisional President

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours 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...

Center Medical Director [Spanish Required]

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours 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...

Hospice Medical Director (1099)

  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • 10 hours ago

Overview HarmonyCares is one of the nation's largest home-based primary care practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in...

This is a great opportunity to utilize your leadership skills, oversee clinical operations and ensure the highest standards of patient care....

Medical Director - National Medicare Team

  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

65 years of age). + Current and ongoing Board Certification in an approved ABMS Medical Specialty + A current and unrestricted license in at least one jurisdiction and willing to obtain additional...

Medical Director - Medicaid N. Central

  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

at Humana in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Director relies on medical background and reviews...

Medical Director - Case Management - Remote

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

UnitedHealth Group Medical Director - Case Management - Remote in Chicago , Illinois Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live...

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Administrative Director, Continuing Medical Educat

  • Maywood, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Maywood, IL
  • 2 days ago

at Loyola University Of Chicago in Maywood, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Details Position Details Job Title ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR Position Number 8150189 Job Category...

Sales Director, Healthcare (Florida)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

at HID GLOBAL CORPORATE in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description An Amazing Career Opportunity foraSales Director, Healthcare! Location: Remote,Florida Job ID: 34064 The Sales Director...

Managing Director (Healthcare, Provider)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

operations Proven track record leading care delivery optimization at a large regional or national Provider Experience improving clinician experience through innovative tools and process optimization...

Director of Clinical Services

  • Joliet, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Joliet, IL
  • 2 days ago

LSSI is hiring a full-time Director of Clinical Services, Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm. Responsible for providing supervision of the Supportive Living Program including completing...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Illinois

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Illinois 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 Illinois
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%