Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Maine

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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Patient Care Administrator

  • Rumford, ME
  • 11 hours ago
  • Rumford, ME
  • 11 hours ago

At Central Maine Healthcare our team members are committed to providing exceptional care and experiences for our community and for each other every day. Position Summary: The Patient Care...

Field Medical Director, Physical Medicine

  • Augusta, ME
  • 19 hours ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 19 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...

Patient Care Administrator

  • Rumford, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Rumford, ME
  • 2 days ago

At Central Maine Healthcare our team members are committed to providing exceptional care and experiences for our community and for each other every day. Position Summary: The Patient Care...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • Saco, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Saco, ME
  • 3 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, Gastroenterology

  • Rockport, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Rockport, ME
  • 4 days ago

The medical director will partner with the practice administrator(s) to lead the administrative and clinical operations of the Gastroenterology practice to ensure quality of care, patient safety, patient...

Director of Nursing (RN)

  • Bradley, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Bradley, ME
  • 6 days ago

A Great Place to Work Eastside is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be...

Medical Director - Mid West Region

  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 6 days ago

at Humana in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Director actively uses their medical background,...

Director of Nursing

  • Windham, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Windham, ME
  • 7 days ago

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a...

System Director Laboratory Services

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 8 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 8 days ago

At Central Maine Healthcare our team members are committed to providing exceptional care and experiences for our community and for each other every day. Position Summary: The Lab Director is...

Regional Vice President, Growth

  • Augusta, ME
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 12 days ago

at Datavant in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is...

Senior Medical Director- Addiction

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 12 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 12 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...

REMOTE - Associate Medical Director

  • Portland, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 13 days ago

Join Martin's Point Health Care - an innovative, not-for-profit health care organization offering care and coverage to the people of Maine and beyond. As a joined force of "people caring for...

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Director of Home Health Services

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 14 days ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 14 days ago

at Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice in Lewiston, Maine, United States Job Description Director of Home Health Services About Andwell: At Andwell, you dont just work here, you belong. Being a...

Medical Director

  • South Portland, ME
  • 15 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 15 days ago

Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Join our team at South Portland Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) as a Medical Director, where you'll play a pivotal role in transforming lives...

Director of Nursing (RN)

  • Bangor, ME
  • 15 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 15 days ago

A Great Place to Work Eastside is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Maine

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Maine 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 Maine
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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