Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Maryland

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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Director, Patient Care Services - Emergency Room & Observation

  • Randallstown, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Randallstown, MD
  • 12 days ago

DIRECTOR, PATIENT CARE SERVICES - EMERGENCY ROOM & OBSERVATION Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL NURSING ADMIN Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm RN Leader 88364 $52.11-$87.39 Experience...

Director - Surgical Services (RN)

  • Randallstown, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Randallstown, MD
  • 12 days ago

DIRECTOR - SURGICAL SERVICES (RN) Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL OR ADMINISTRATION Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm Management & Supervisory 88413 $56.38-$87.39 Posted: Yesterday Apply...

Executive Director - Surgical Services

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 13 days ago

Master's degree in nursing (MSN), Healthcare Administration (MHA), Business Administration (MBA), or a related field is preferred....

Local Contract Nurse RN - Director of Nursing - $53-55 per hour

  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hyattsville, MD
  • 14 hours ago

Leaderstat - Post Acute is seeking a local contract nurse RN Director of Nursing for a local contract nursing job in Hyattsville, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Director of...

Director of Nursing (RN) Capacity Management

  • Brooklyn Park, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MD
  • 1 day ago

of Position Job Summary The Director of Capacity Management leads the day-to-day bed capacity activities of magnet-certified MedStar Harbor Hospital by assessing and directing the flow of patients...

Assistant to Vice President

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

Job Description General Summary Under general supervision provides administrative support to a Vice President or key executive as designated. Perform duties of a highly confidential or sensitive...

Vice President Clinical Service Lines

  • Largo, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Largo, MD
  • 2 days ago

Expert knowledge of current healthcare administration principles and best practices....

Medical Director- Radiologist

  • Easton, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Easton, MD
  • 2 days ago

As a member of UMMS, UM Shore Regional Health is able to enhance its various clinical programs and facilities and facilitate physician recruitment, bringing world-class medical care to the residents...

Global Development Associate Medical Director

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 3 days ago

Collaborating closely with the Clinical Operations team, you will be involved in the planning, execution, and closure of clinical studies....

Assistant Director of Nursing MedSurg - Relocation Offered!

  • Clinton, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Clinton, MD
  • 3 days ago

General Summary of Position Please Note: This is an evening shift 3pm-11pm but is subject to change The Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing...

Travel Nurse RN - Director of Nursing - $2,400 per week

  • Randallstown, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Randallstown, MD
  • 3 days ago

Elite Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Director of Nursing for a travel nursing job in Randallstown, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Director of Nursing...

Assistant Director of Nursing MedSurg

  • Clinton, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Clinton, MD
  • 3 days ago

Please Note: This is an evening shift 3pm-11pm but is subject to change The Assistant Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team....

Director of Nursing

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 4 days ago

Job description Company Description At Discovery Behavioral Health, we know the best way to predict the future of healthcare is to create it. As a member of our growing team, you will have a voice...

Medical Resident Administrative Coordinator, Graduate Medical Education

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago

Medical Resident Administrative Coordinator, Graduate Medical Education Job ID: REF38434B Area of Interest: Clerical Location: Baltimore,MD US Hours of Work: M-F 8:00am - 4:30 pm Job Facility:...

Company Description University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Maryland

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Maryland 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 Maryland
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%