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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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN)

  • Romeo, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Romeo, MI
  • 30+ days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: At Trilogy, youll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With...

Medical Director - Long-Term Acute Care - Sparrow Hospital

  • Lansing, MI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 7 hours ago

Lansing, MI – Seeking Long-Term Acute Care Medical Director Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a...

Medical Director (CT)

  • MI
  • 15 hours ago
  • MI
  • 15 hours ago

**PREFERRED EDUCATION:** Masters in Business Administration, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, etc....

Director of Nursing (DON)

  • Waterford Township, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Waterford Township, MI
  • 16 hours ago

Director of Nursing (DON) 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Waterford, MI 48329 $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Are you looking for a nursing leadership opportunity with a growing organization? Regency at Waterford...

Hospice Executive Director (RN)

  • Menominee, MI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Menominee, MI
  • 20 hours ago

This includes chart audits, patient satisfaction, financials, contracts, patient/family complaints, etc. and appropriate follow-up....

Field Medical Director, MSK (Spine) Surgery

  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day 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...

Director Nursing - Premier Surgical Center of Michigan

  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 1 day ago

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure...

Company Overview and Culture EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company. We partner with clients using a data and AI-led approach to reinvent...

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Director of Nursing

  • Coldwater, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Coldwater, MI
  • 2 days ago

About LakeHouse Senior Living: LakeHouse Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care- and lifestyle-focused senior living communities in...

RN NURSING DIRECTOR - NURSING ADMINISTRATION - 40 HOURS WEEKLY - DAY SHIFT Full Time Benefit Eligible Shift: Days, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday. This position requires rotating 24/7...

Medical Director - Physician

  • Coldwater, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Coldwater, MI
  • 3 days ago

Join the VitalCore Team in Michigan! We're people fueled by passion, not by profit! VitalCore Health Strategies, an industry leader in Correctional Health Care, has an opening for a staff Medical...

Director of Nursing (DON, RN)

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 3 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: At Trilogy, youll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With...

Interim Director of Nursing

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago

Job Duties Plans, organizes, and directs overall clinical operations to provide comprehensive care for residents in accordance with current federal, state, and local guidelines Develops and implements...

Medical Director - Gulf South

  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Medical Director relies on medical background and reviews health claims. The Medical Director work assignments involve...

Vice President of Acute Case Management

  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 3 days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Vice President, System Command Center the Vice President Acute Case Management is accountable for the strategic planning, development, implementation,...

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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
7.2%
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 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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