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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Associate Director Medical Clinical Operations, Care and Value - Remote

  • United Health Group
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Care & Value, the Associate Director partners closely with regional market leadership, clinical operations, finance, analytics, and enterprise stakeholders...

Remote

Emergency Department Director

  • Tenet Health
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Overview Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At Baptist Medical Center hospital, were seeking an innovative and...

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Vice-President, Provider Network Contracting

  • UnitedHealth Group
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 days ago

Requisition number: 2356798 Job category: Network Contracting & Pricing At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to...

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Hospital Medicine Regional Medical Director

  • Methodist Hospital
  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Description Specialization: Internal Medicine Job Summary: Regional Medical Director Hospital Medicine HCA/Methodist Healthcare San Antonio, Texas HCA Hospital Base Services/Methodist Healthcare...

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Hospital Medicine Regional Medical Director

  • Methodist Healthcare San Antonio
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 days ago

Description Specialization: Internal Medicine Job Summary: Regional Medical Director - Hospital Medicine HCA/Methodist Healthcare - San Antonio, Texas HCA Hospital Base Services/Methodist...

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Clinical Director - Ambulatory Surgery Center

  • CHRISTUS Health
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 14 days ago

Performance Improvement/Safe Practice/Quality Care/Regulations Assesses customer and patient satisfaction while developing and implementing strategies to address satisfaction issues Provides direct...

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Chief Operating Officer

  • Korn Ferry International
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 20 days ago

Education A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Public Administration, Organizational Leadership, or related field is required. A Master's degree is preferred....

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Vice President (VP) Samaritan Medical Group - Financial Operations

  • Samaritan Health Services
  • Adkins, TX (20 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Adkins, TX (20 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Vice President (VP) Samaritan Medical Group - Financial Operations Relocation Allowance (up to) Relocation Allowance (up to): $10,000 Facility Samaritan Health Services Req # Req #: 78101 Location...

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Emergency Medicine Regional Medical Director

  • Methodist Hospital Metropolitan
  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Description Specialization: Emergency Medicine Job Summary: Regional Medical Director Emergency Medicine HCA/Methodist Healthcare San Antonio, Texas HCA Hospital Base Services/Methodist Healthcare...

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Emergency Medicine Regional Medical Director

  • Methodist Healthcare San Antonio
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 26 days ago

Description Specialization: Emergency Medicine Job Summary: Regional Medical Director - Emergency Medicine HCA/Methodist Healthcare - San Antonio, Texas HCA Hospital Base Services/Methodist...

In Person

Associate Medical Director

  • University Health System
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 27 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Provides medical oversight over the activities and operations of the specified Clinic/Program. Works in collaboration with CMA CEO and the department to develop...

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Hospice Executive Director

  • Lifecare Home Health Family
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 27 days ago

General Position Description: The Hospice Executive Director provides general oversight of administrative and clinical services, quality metrics, and acts as a liaison to executive leadership...

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Cardiology Adult Congenital Heart Disease Medical Director

  • Methodist Children's Hospital
  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Specialization: Cardiology Adult Congenital Heart Disease Job Summary: The Methodist Congenital Heart Institute and Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas seek an exceptional...

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Memory Care Director

  • Touchstone Communities
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Memory Care Director at Stone Oak Care Center Make Lives Better. Lead With Purpose. Serve With Heart. At Touchstone Communities, we believe every day is an opportunity to Make Lives Better for our...

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Director Medical Staff Services - Medical Staff Office

  • CHRISTUS Health
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Summary: Provides leadership, management, and operational oversight to the Medical Staff Services department. The director works collaboratively with the Regional Chief Medical Officer and Medical...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in San Antonio, TX 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 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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