Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Scarborough, ME

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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Medical Director/Hospitalist Physician - No Weekends - No Calls

  • Portland, ME (6 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME (6 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation$200,000 to $500,000.Monday Friday 9AM to 5PM, No Weekends and No Calls. 3days part time available also. Wehave opportunities for full or part time Hospitalist Physicians in Portland,...

Marketing and Admissions Director

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 2 days ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • Saco, ME (7 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saco, ME (7 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 7 days ago

Seal Rock Healthcare, part of the Atlantic Heights Community, is a fully-licensed Medicaid/Medicare-certified facility offering 105 beds. Our Maintenance Team at Seal Rock supports our entire...

Director of Nursing (DON)

  • Saco, ME (7 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saco, ME (7 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 7 days ago

Seal Rock Healthcare, part of the Atlantic Heights Community, is a fully-licensed Medicaid/Medicare-certified facility offering 105 beds. Our Maintenance Team at Seal Rock supports our entire...

Medical Director - Commercial

  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 8 days ago

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

Medical Director, MatureCare

  • Saco, ME (7 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saco, ME (7 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 12 days ago

The Medical Director provides strategic leadership and administrative and clinical oversight for MatureCare personnel, including managing the day-to-day operations of the practice. This role...

Chief Operating Officer, MaineHealth Medical Group

  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 14 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 14 days ago

Medical Group Practices Management/Leadership Req #: 39385 Summary: The Chief Operating Officer (COO) for MaineHealth Medical Group (MHMG) works in a dyad partnership with the MHMG CMO and closely...

Director, Healthcare Economics

  • Portland, ME (6 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 16 days ago
  • Portland, ME (6 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 16 days ago

Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits, helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers, industry...

Director of Nursing, DON

  • Kennebunk, ME (17 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 26 days ago
  • Kennebunk, ME (17 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 26 days ago

at Genesis Healthcare in Kennebunk, Maine, United States Job Description Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care...

Medical Director Associate - Carelon RX

  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Medical Director Associate - Carelon RX Location: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum...

Medical Director

  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Part Time Medical Director Tuesday - Thursday 6am - 2.30pm Our Team: South Portland Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in South Portland,...

Senior Medical Director- Addiction

  • Westbrook, ME (8 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (8 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

MaineHealth Behavioral Health (MHBH) is seeking a Board-Certified Psychiatrist to serve as Senior Medical Director of Addiction Services. The successful candidate will be BC/BE in Addiction...

Resident Services Director

  • Freeport, ME (22 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Freeport, ME (22 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation,...

Senior Vice President, Revenue and Payor Relations

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 45+ days ago

Develop risk mitigation strategies for audit, denial management, and documentation compliance across the system....

Director of Nursing in Training (DIT)

  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • South Portland, ME (3 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Director of Nursing in Training (DIT) preceptor program is a 6-month paid program designed to prepare an individual for a successful career as a Director of Nursing in Long Term Care. Upon...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Scarborough, ME

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Scarborough, ME offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Master's Degree
34.3%
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 Scarborough, ME
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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