Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Oregon

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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Travel Nursing-RN, Director of Nursing

  • Prairie City, OR
  • 1 hour ago
  • Prairie City, OR
  • 1 hour ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Director of Nursing If you are an experienced nursing professional with strong leadership skills, join us as a Registered Nurse (RN) - Director of Nursing. In this role,...

Post Acute Care Director Nursing

  • Portland, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 14 days ago

A post Acute facility is looking for a Post Acute Care Director of Nursing that is passionate about elevating patient care in a thriving and dedicated team environment. They are looking for an...

Field Medical Director, Physical Medicine

  • Salem, OR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 11 hours 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...

Clinic Medical Director (MD/DO/NP)

  • Redmond, OR
  • 14 hours ago
  • Redmond, OR
  • 14 hours ago

Join Mosaic Community Health as a Clinic Medical Director in Redmond, Oregon, where you'll take on a vital role in our team. We're looking for a skilled and dedicated individual who is ready to...

Behavioral Health Director of Nursing

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 1 day ago

Oversee daily clinical operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards....

Behavioral Health Director of Nursing

  • West Linn, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • West Linn, OR
  • 1 day ago

Oversee daily clinical operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards....

Medical Director- Psychiatrist

  • Salem, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 1 day ago

OverviewWe are seeking a Medical Director- Psychiatrist to join our team in Salem, OR. (Coming Soon 1st Quarter of 2025) Advanced Recovery Systems is a trusted, physician-led behavioral healthcare...

Womens Health Clinic Practice Manager/ Medical Director (Physician)

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Women's Health Clinic Practice Manager/ Medical Director (Physician) Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administrion Veterans Health Administrion Summary This position is eligible for...

RN Director of Nursing - Assisted Living/Memory Care

  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsboro, OR
  • 1 day ago

Overview Join the amazing Brookdale Beaverton Team! We have a full building of wonderful memory care residents who are like family. We're looking for an experienced RN Nurse/DON to oversee our...

Medical Director Md, Central City Concern - Assistant Professor

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

operations and the clinical capacity of the LMP team.Management and Supervision of Addictions Licensed Medical Providers: Manages and supervises licensed Hooper medical providers.Provides medical direction...

Psychiatrist - Behavioral Health (BH) Medical Director

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary The Spectrum Healthcare Resources Behavioral Health (BH) Medical Director assists in integrating BH into the TriWest program and their processes; maintaining a BH network that is...

Women's Health Clinic Practice Manager/ Medical Director (Physician)

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) - a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and...

Job Listing ID: 4259087 Job Title: Assistant Director of Nursing - RN - Avamere Rehab of Rogue Valley - ASSIS025906 Application Deadline: 05/24/2025Job Location: Medford Date Posted:...

Healthcare Admin Secretary

  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Executes secretarial and administrative assignments of confidential nature and relieves management of clerical, administrative and business detail as necessary. Performs...

BCBA Director of Clinical Services

  • Gresham, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Gresham, OR
  • 3 days ago

As a leader in Centria Autisms Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) organization, the Director of Clinical Services will play a pivotal role in providing clinical case support and supervision to their...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Oregon

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Area Administrator positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Oregon offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's Degree
34.2%
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 Oregon
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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