Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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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Director of Nursing- Skilled Nursing Community

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 9 days ago

Director of Nursing (DON) Location: Stone Oak Care Center, 505 Madison Oak Dr., San Antonio, TX 78258 Make Lives Better. Be a Part of Something Meaningful: The Touchstone Experience. Are you a...

Director of Healthcare Services Account Strategy & Growth

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Masters degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred....

Director of Laboratory Services Full Time Days NCB

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Summary Develops long and short term strategic plans for hospital laboratories located in market/region. Strategic partner for corporate laboratory director providing guidance and support for...

Associate Chief Operating Officer Full Time Days BMC

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Summary The Associate Chief Operating Officer is responsible for planning, organizing, directing and managing resources for multiple departments/service lines on a twenty-four (24) hours basis....

President, Chief Executive Officer- Community Hospital

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: • Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration or a related field required. • A minimum of 10–15 years of progressive healthcare leadership experience, with proven success managing complex...

Vice President, Transplant and Donation Services

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Reporting directly to the Chief Nurse Executive, the Vice President of Transplant and Donation Services provides strategic and operational leadership across...

Hospice Executive Director

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

Hospice Executive Director We are looking for a compassionate, talented and experienced Executive Director with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of...

Medical Director - Pm&R (Physiatrist) Opportunity In San Antonio Tx

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Physician-led group of physiatrists is seeking a BC Physiatry Medical Director based out of inpatient rehab facility.Independent contractor (1099) and employed* (W2) pay model choice. We provide...

Nursing Director ICU Full Time Days MTB

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

Summary Responsible for planning, organizing, directing and managing resources for eICU on a twenty-four (24) hour basis. These responsibilities include: budget responsibility; efficient/effective...

Vice President, Pathology Services

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Provides strategic leadership and executive oversight of all pathology and laboratory services across University Health’s hospitals, ambulatory centers, and...

Vice President, Neurosciences

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required; Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business, or a related field strongly preferred....

Vice President, Cardiovascular Services

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required; Master’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business, or a related field strongly preferred....

Senior Vice President, Perioperative Services

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

Master’s Degree in Nursing, Business or Healthcare Administration is required....

Physician - Medical Director

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

Location: San Antonio, TX Salary: $240,000.00 USD Annually - $260,000.00 USD Annually Description: Physician Center Medical Director Job Location: San Antonio TX Employment Type: Full Time...

Graduate Medical Education Program Specialist I - Residency Program

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago

Summary: The GME Program Specialist I is responsible for the operational and financial management of residency/fellowship training and approved educational programs. Responsibilities: The Program...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX
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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