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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Concierge Family Medicine Medical Director Opening NJ 10 PPD and

  • Jackson Physician Search
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

Practice Highlights: Unique organization looking for a medical director experienced in operations, quality, employee engagement, and patient satisfaction. A growth mindset would be highly valued!...

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Vice President of Clinical Services

  • ProSmile
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary The Vice President of Clinical Services provides strategic leadership for clinical operations across ProSmile's network of affiliated dental practices....

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Medical Director, TA - Diabetes & Renal

  • Novo Nordisk
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Operations lead Support KOL engagement o KOL and Association Engagement o Lead planning and execution of National Advisory Board meetings o Deliver clinical data and other presentations at National...

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Vice President, Head US Medical Immunology

  • Novartis
  • East Hanover, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Summary #LI-Onsite Location: The ideal location for this role is East Hanover, New Jersey site but remote work may be possible (there may be some restrictions based on legal...

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Medical Director In Edison, NJ

  • TeamHealth
  • Edison, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Since 1967, JFK Medical Center has earned the reputation as one of New Jersey's premier health care facilities. JFK offers a complete array of advanced services including general and specialized...

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Consulting Principal- Program Director, Healthcare Payer

  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • 4 days ago

About Cognizant Consulting Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practice-we're a global community of 5,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business....

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Field Medical Director

  • Ipsen
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Direct TA MSL initiatives across functional areas, including Medical Affairs, Medical Affairs Operations, Research & Development, Clinical Operations, V&A & Commercial Execution of the Medical Field...

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Memory Care Director

  • SENIOR LIVING AT ARBOR VILLAGE LLC
  • Galloway, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Galloway, NJ
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a passionate and energetic RN - Memory Care Coordinator to lead our specialized programs for residents with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other memory-related conditions. In...

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Field Medical Director, Oncology East

  • Sanofi
  • NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • NJ
  • 5 days ago

Field Medical Director, Oncology East Location: Remote, US (East Coast) About the job Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological...

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Medical Director

  • Henry J Austin Health Center
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Stay current with medical research, technologies, and best practices, integrating advancements into clinical operations when appropriate....

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Medical Director Hospital Quality

  • Capital Health
  • Pennington, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology....

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Associate Director, Medical Outcomes Value Liaison

  • Ferring Pharmaceuticals
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 6 days ago

As a privately-owned, biopharmaceutical company, Ferring pioneers and delivers life-changing therapies that help people build families and live better lives. Our independence helps us cultivate an...

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Appeals Medical Director - Oncology

  • Elevance Health
  • Iselin, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ
  • 6 days ago

May provide clinical consultation and serve as clinical/strategic advisor to enhance clinical operations. May identify cost of care opportunities. How you make an impact: Appeal Reviews....

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Appeals Medical Director- Cardiology

  • Elevance Health
  • Iselin, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ
  • 6 days ago

May provide clinical consultation and serve as clinical/strategic advisor to enhance clinical operations. May identify cost of care opportunities. How you make an impact: Appeal Reviews....

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Associate Director, Medical Communications and Publications, HEOR Publications

  • Genmab
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 7 days ago

At Genmab, we are dedicated to building extra[not]ordinary futures, together, by developing antibody products and groundbreaking, knock-your-socks-off KYSO antibody medicines that change lives and...

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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
7.4%
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 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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