Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in South Carolina

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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CME Coordinator - Graduate Medical Education

  • SC
  • 20 hours ago
  • SC
  • 20 hours ago

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education: Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, or a related field....

Remote Medical Director - South Carolina

  • Simpsonville, SC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Simpsonville, SC
  • 20 hours ago

Remote Medical Director - South Carolina Employer Absolute Total Care Location SIMPSONVILLE, South Carolina Closing date Apr 30, 2026 categories Apply now job Click to add the job to your...

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Field Medical Director, UM Physical Medicine

  • Columbia, SC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 20 hours ago

Your Future Evolves Here** Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with most complex and costly health conditions. Working across specialties and...

Director of Nursing (DON)

  • Conway, SC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 21 hours ago

Responsibilities Director of Nursing Opportunity Lighthouse Behavioral Health Hospital is located in Conway, South Carolina, just a few miles north of Myrtle Beach. We opened in 2002 and feature...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Greer, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities -Develops organization-wide nursing care programs, policies, and procedures to meet patient's nursing care needs with direction by the CNO. -Serves as back-up to the CNO. -Serves...

Up to $100K Sign On Bonus – Florence, SC – Seeking Long Term Acute Care Medical Director Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact Vituity’s ownership model provides...

Regional Vice President

  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago

As the regions senior leader, supports the clinical operations of multiple rehabilitation practices throughout the region (potentially multi-state), and functions as a member of the Companys senior...

Senior Manger/Associate Scientific Director, Medical Strategy (Remote)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago

operations/product development operations....

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Quality/Safety QAPI Director - Nursing

  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 6 days ago

Quality/Safety QAPI Director - Nursing Charleston, South Carolina Quality/Safety QAPI Director - Nursing R-... Charleston, South Carolina Management: Support Services Non-Clinical Support Services...

Director of Nursing

  • Estill, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Estill, SC
  • 6 days ago

DIRECTOR OF NURSING Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and...

Director Medical Staff Services

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 6 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Director Medical Staff Services? At Grand Strand Medical Center, you come...

The position offers the chance to shape clinical operations, establish protocols, and collaborate closely with a local GI group that is transitioning away from inpatient responsibilities while maintaining...

RN Director of Nursing

  • Charleston, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 7 days ago

Position: Director of Nursing, RN Pay: $70000 - $85000 yearly Depending on Experience Caris Healthcare Director of Nursing, RN serves as a leader with overall clinical management of the hospice...

FUS Strategy Scientific Director Medical Affairs (SDMA) - Immunology** The US-Scientific Director, Medical Affairs (SDMA) drives US/Global Strategic alignment and optimizes Field readiness across...

Medical Director - (Ortho/Total Joint)

  • SC
  • 11 days ago
  • SC
  • 11 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in South Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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