Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Michigan

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

  • ChenMed
  • Eastpointe, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Eastpointe, MI
  • 9 days ago

The remainder of their time is allocated to leadership responsibilities, including PCP performance, engagement, and building a strong clinical-operations synergy and culture....

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Graduate Medical Education Specialist

  • Spectrum Health
  • Royal Oak, MI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Royal Oak, MI
  • 13 hours ago

This is a hybrid position. The role typically requires being onsite 2-3 days per week, though this may vary based on meetings, site visits, and project needs. Are you passionate about shaping the...

Hybrid

Medical Director for Neonatology at UMH-Sparrow

  • University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 1 day ago

For inquiries, contact Karl Desch, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, at ... or .... Key Responsibilities Clinical Care Provide clinical care in a 35-bed Level III NICU and a 12-bed Special...

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Family Medicine/Medical Director opening in rural Michigan

  • McLaren Health Care
  • Caro, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Caro, MI
  • 1 day ago

Contact Information Contact our Family Medicine Physician Recruiter, Laura Zuck, today to discuss the opportunity further. Email: Show Contact Details ..., Office Phone: Show Contact Details ......

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Medical Director for Neonatology at UMH-Sparrow

  • University of Michigan
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

How to Apply For inquiries, contact Karl Desch, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, at ... or .... Who We Are The Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the University of Michigan is...

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Medical Director

  • Wellpath
  • Mount Clemens, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Clemens, MI
  • 2 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...

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Medical Director, Care Management

  • Spectrum Health
  • Royal Oak, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI
  • 4 days ago

Master's Degree in healthcare, administration, leadership, or related focus. Preferred 5 years of relevant experience Leadership (e.g. department chair, committee chair, MEC member, or similar)....

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Medical Director, Kidney Transplant Program

  • Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital
  • Royal Oak, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI
  • 5 days ago

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNTUNITY: MEDICAL DIRECTOR, KIDNEY TRANSPLANT PROGRAM Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital (WBUH) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced transplant...

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Regional Vice President, Rural Hospitals - MercyOne

  • Trinity Health
  • Livonia, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 7 days ago

Administration or Business Administration required....

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Director Medical Group Revenue Operations, Service Area 3 (REMOTE)

  • Trinity Health
  • Livonia, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 11 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in business, healthcare administration or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience Seven (7) to ten (10) years of progressive experience...

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Associate Vice President for Health Sciences (AVPHS) in the Office of Research Innovation

  • Michigan State University
  • East Lansing, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • East Lansing, MI
  • 11 days ago

Michigan State University (MSU) seeks a collaborative, interdisciplinary, and visionary leader to serve as the next Associate Vice President for Health Sciences (AVPHS) in the Office of Research...

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Medical Director Grievances & Appeals

  • Humana
  • Lansing, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 11 days ago

Collaborate with cross-functional teams-including legal, compliance, and clinical operations-to address and resolve grievances and appeals....

Remote

Associate Vice President, Office of Research and Innovation, Health Sciences

  • Michigan State University
  • East Lansing, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • East Lansing, MI
  • 12 days ago

Michigan State University (MSU) seeks a collaborative, interdisciplinary, and visionary leader to serve as the next Associate Vice President for Health Sciences (AVPHS) in the Office of Research...

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Director of Medical School Communications

  • University of Michigan
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 12 days ago

Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology...

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Administrative Director - Market Inpatient Therapy Services

  • Tenet Health
  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 days ago

Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan, we’re seeking an innovative and...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Michigan

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Master's Degree
34.3%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
Doctorate Degree
7.4%
High School or GED
6.5%
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 Michigan
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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