Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in New Jersey

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, RN

  • Eatontown, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Eatontown, NJ
  • 10 days ago

*Responsible for the quality of the clinical operations of the nursing units to include compliance with Genesis policies and procedures, practice standards and regulations....

Director of Nursing, DON

  • Cedar Grove, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Cedar Grove, NJ
  • 4 days ago

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we...

Director - Surgical Services F/T Day

  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Quality Champion: Drive a culture of safety and quality, implementing initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction and achieve optimal clinical outcomes....

Associate Director, Medical Affairs, Specimen Management

  • Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Summary Job Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and...

Vice President, Market Access, Patient Services, Trade & Distribution

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

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Director, Patient Financial Services, Accounts Receivable (AR) Management

  • Tinton Falls, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ
  • 1 day ago

**Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:** + Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Finance, or other relevant field. + Minimum of 10 years of experience in healthcare...

Director of Nursing

  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for the direction, provision and quality of geriatric nursing care and coordination as well as specialized care for developmental and mental health needs, ensuring a continuum of care...

Marketing and Admissions Director

  • Ridgewood, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Medical Director, Global Medical Affairs, Biosurgery

  • Raritan, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Raritan, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job title Medical Director, Global Medical Affairs, Biosurgery Function Medical Affairs Group Sub function Medical Affairs - MD Category Director, Medical Affairs - MD (PL9) Location Raritan /...

Director of Nursing ICU

  • Westwood, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Westwood, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Overview Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Director of Nursing in Westwood, NJ. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better...

Director of Nursing, RN

  • Evesham, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Evesham, NJ
  • 2 days ago

*Starting salary is salary is $110000+ per year, depending on experience. *This is a Monday-Friday position, with some MOD and on-call responsibilities. The Director of Nursing, RN will oversee...

Director, Patient Financial Services, Accounts Receivable (AR) Management

  • Tinton Falls, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Finance, or other relevant field....

Director, Patient Financial Services, Claims Management

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Finance, or other relevant field....

Director of Nursing - RN

  • Westampton, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Westampton, NJ
  • 3 days ago

COME JOIN OUR BROOKDALE WESTAMPTON TEAM!! Beautiful Family-Oriented Free Standing Memory Care Community in Westampton, NJ Now Hiring: Full Time Wellness Director Partners with Executive Director...

Director, Healthcare Services - M&A

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Description About Alvarez & Marsal Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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