Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Virginia

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

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 17 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 17 days ago

Job Location: Roanoke City Jail - Roanoke, VA Position Type: MEDIKO Employee - Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day Shift Description MEDIKO: Mission driven & committed to delivering...

Interim Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Fork Union, VA
  • moments ago
  • Fork Union, VA
  • moments ago

Interim Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - Skilled Nursing Facility Are you an experienced LTC RN looking for a new working environment? Would you be open to a short-term contract? If you...

Medical Director - Critical Care Medicine Located in Shenandoah Valley of Virginia Unique opportunity to provide leadership, practice as an Intensivist and drive quality improvement within a...

Travel Director of Nursing

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 1 day ago

#IND1 POSITION SUMMARY The TRAVEL DIRECTOR of NURSING (TDON) plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operation of the Nursing Services department to ensure the highest degree of...

Assistant Director of Nursing Services (ADON)

  • Clifton Forge, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Clifton Forge, VA
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Director of Nursing- RN Alleghany Health and Rehab Clifton Forge, VA #IND1 Why a career with us? When you join our team, you'll work alongside extraordinary teammates who share our...

Assistant Director of Clinical Services (LPN)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

As the Assistant Director of Clinical Services, you will be responsible in collaboration with the Director of Clinical Services for planning, organizing, and directing the overall clinical operations...

Assistant Director of Nursing, RN/LPN

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago

Assistant Director of Nursing, RN/LPN Hershberger Rd NW, Roanoke, VA, USA Req #1631 Friday, March 14, 2025 Founded in 1966, Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning...

Assistant Director of Clinical Services

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 3 days ago

As the Assistant Director of Clinical Services, you will be responsible in collaboration with the Director of Clinical Services for planning, organizing, and directing the overall clinical operations...

Assistant Director of Nursing - ADON

  • Woodstock, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodstock, VA
  • 3 days ago

Director of Nursing - DON - ADON | Salary Commensurate With Experience | 803 South Main Street, Woodstock, VA 22664, USA | Salary | Consulate Health Care of Woodstock | Full Time Looking for...

Director of Nursing (DON)

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 4 days ago

Are you looking for a nursing leadership opportunity with a growing organization? The Laurels of Charlottesville has an exceptional opportunity for a Director of Nursing (DON) to join our team. As...

Memory Care Director - LPN

  • Yorktown, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Yorktown, VA
  • 4 days ago

Memory Care Director - LPN 2.6 2.6 out of 5 stars Yorktown, VA 23693 The Harmony Square Director (HSD) is responsible for the overall day-to-day operations of the Harmony Square neighborhood. The...

Director of Nursing - DON

  • Fishersville, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Fishersville, VA
  • 4 days ago

Consulate Health Care Director of Nursing - DON in Fishersville , Virginia Director of Nursing - DON - ADON | Based on Experience | 83 Crossroads Lane, Fishersville, VA 22939, USA | Salary |...

Medical Director Associate

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 4 days ago

Medical Director Associate Location: Alternate locations may be considered. This position will work a hybrid model (remote and office). The ideal candidate must live within 50 miles of an Elevance...

Assistant Director of Nursing - ADN Program

  • Newport News, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 4 days ago

Overview Assistant Director of Nursing This position will work at ECPI University’s MCI - Newport News, VA campus located at 1001 Omni Blvd Transform your Career at ECPI University Since 1966, the...

Interim Director of Surgical Services

  • Hopewell, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Hopewell, VA
  • 5 days ago

**_Interim Leader of Surgical Services_** At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare isnt defined by the four walls in which its practiced. Its defined by its people. We pride ourselves on...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's Degree
34.1%
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 Virginia
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%