Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Sparks, NV

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

  • Sparks, NV
  • 17 hours ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 17 hours ago

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!! (Full-time and New Employees only!) Join Our Team as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)! Are you a compassionate, skilled nursing professional whos ready to lead with...

Director of Nursing - Womens (L&D, Post Partum, Antepartum, OB/ED)

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 11 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 11 days ago

Under the general direction of the Chief Nursing Officer or Administrator of Surgical Services this position is responsible and accountable for planning, marketing, organizing and leading staff to...

Director of Nursing - Children's (Peds, Peds ER, PICU, NICU)

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 13 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 13 days ago

Position Purpose Under the general direction of the Chief Nursing Officer or Administrator of Surgical Services this position is responsible and accountable for planning, marketing, organizing and...

Director of Nursing - Women's (L&D, Post Partum, Antepartum, OB/ED)

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 15 days ago

Under the general direction of the Chief Nursing Officer or Administrator of Surgical Services this position is responsible and accountable for planning, marketing, organizing and leading staff to...

Director, Nursing Services - College of Nursing

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 25 days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 25 days ago

Grand Canyon University! One of Arizonas leading institutions of higher learning. Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private,...

Director of Medical Staff

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Marys Health Network, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers...

Medical Director- Occupational Medicine

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Medical Director- Occupational Medicines to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals. About Us At KPG Healthcare, our goal is to make the highest...

Director, Surgical Services Relocation Offered

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee...

Medical Director Thoracic Surgery Position with Level II Trauma Center in Reno/Tahoe

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

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Behavioral Health Administrative Director

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

The ability to provide oversight of assigned facilities Develop physician recruitment plans and work with recruitment team to attract and hire top talent....

PT Market Medical Director (MD/DO)

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

Welcome to GSC! At Geriatric Specialty Care of Reno, we're expanding our model for caring for seniors that provides high-quality, comprehensive in-home healthcare services to seniors all across...

Medical Director

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

Our Company Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us,...

Administrative Director

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

Develop physician recruitment plans and work with recruitment team to attract and hire top talent. 7....

Medical Director of Trauma for Level II Trauma Center, 30 minutes from Lake Tahoe

  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reno, NV (3 miles from Sparks, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

Renown Health, Northern Nevada's largest and only not-for-profit healthcare network, is seeking to hire a Medical Director of Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery to join our growing...

Demographic Data for Sparks, NV

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Sparks, NV

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Sparks, NV 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 Sparks, NV
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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