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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Clinic Medical Director

  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Voorhees, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Animal Welfare Association in Voorhees, NJ, is looking for a compassionate & empathetic Clinic Medical Director for our affordable care pet clinic. If you want to make a positive impact and help...

Director of Nursing Supports

  • Fairfield, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ
  • 2 days ago

About Us: The Arc of Essex County is a non-profit organization that provides services and programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Our...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • 9 days ago

An accomplished care facility actively seeks an Assistant Director of Nursing to join their team. Don t miss this wonderful opportunity! This exciting position offers immense opportunities for...

Resident Care Director (Director of Nursing - Senior Living)

  • Freehold, NJ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Freehold, NJ
  • 17 hours ago

Resident Care Director/Director of Nursing - Senior Living Location: Freehold, NJ Facility Type: Senior Living community Position Type: Full-time, Permanent LeaderStat has an exciting Resident...

Assistant Director, Nursing Float Pool

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 18 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 18 hours ago

Job Overview: RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Assistant Director of Patient Care for the Nursing Float Pool at the New Brunswick campus. The Assistant Director of the Nursing...

Vice President of Quality and Safety, RWJ University Hospital New Brunswick

  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Vice President of Quality and Safety, RWJ University Hospital - New Brunswick Job Overview: The Vice President of Quality and Safety at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, would...

Job Description Role Summary The US Scientific Director, Medical Affairs (SDMA) is a regionally based position in our Company's Research Laboratories, US Medical Affairs ( our Research &...

Administrative Director Perioperative Support Services

  • Somerville, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview: RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a highly dedicated Administrative Director of Perioperative Services for RWJ Somerset Medical Center. Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing...

Assistant Vice President (AVP ) Nursing Administration

  • Rahway, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Rahway, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway offers comprehensive outpatient services designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Our services include wound care and...

Director of Nursing, DON

  • Cedar Grove, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Grove, NJ
  • 2 days 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...

Vice President, Head of Development

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams such as Business Development, Clinical Operations, Pharmacovigilance, and Regulatory Affairs, to ensure seamless execution of programs....

Practice Director - Surgical Services - Full Time

  • Egg Harbor Township, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Egg Harbor Township, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Master's degree in related field required. Minimum 10 years of experience required as an administrative/ business/manager required. Strong Budget Management/Billing...

Travel Nurse RN - Director of Nursing - $2,320 per week

  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 3 days ago

AB Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Director of Nursing for a travel nursing job in Lambertville, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Director of Nursing...

SUMMER CAMP: Medical Director

  • NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • NJ
  • 4 days ago

The Summer Camp Medical Director is responsible for overseeing the health and safety of all campers and staff during the summer season. Qualifications: CPR and current first aid certification...

Patient Care Director - Critical Care / ICU

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago

About Us CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey's leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals - Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University...

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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
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 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%