Healthcare Manager Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

A Healthcare Manager plays a crucial role in the administration of a healthcare facility by overseeing the day-to-day operations and ensuring that everything runs smoothly. They are responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating medical and health services, while complying with changes in healthcare laws and regulations. Their duties may include the management of entire facilities, specific departments, or a group of doctors. They may also be tasked with improving the efficiency and delivery of healthcare services, ensuring patient satisfaction, hiring and training new staff, coordinating with doctors, and planning budgets.

A Healthcare Manager should have strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills, and they should be well-versed in healthcare laws and regulations. A degree in Health Administration or related field is required, and additional certifications like Certified Healthcare Executive (CHE) or Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) are often considered beneficial. Before becoming a Healthcare Manager, a person may hold roles such as a Clinical Manager, Health Service Manager, or Nursing Home Administrator. These roles provide the foundation necessary to understand the complexities of the healthcare system and prepare an individual for the responsibilities of a Healthcare Manager.

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Senior Manager Patient Experience Remote

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Senior Manager Patient Experience - Remote. Candidates residing in Alaska, Washington, Montana, Oregon, California, Texas or New Mexico are encouraged to apply....

Remote Work

Travel RN Case Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 9 hours ago

Travel RN Case Manager Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Bakersfield, CA Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Case Manager RN for a 7 week travel assignment in Bakersfield...

Case Manager-HCH Central Bakersfield CHC

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 4 days ago

We're looking for someone to join our team as a Case Manager - HCH who: The Case Manager, under the general supervision of the Clinic Manager, is responsible for coordinating services for individuals...

Case Manager - (BS/BA) BH - Bakersfield Adult BH

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 7 days ago

We're looking for someone to join our team as a BH Case Manager who: The Case Manager, under the general supervision of their Clinic Manager, is responsible for the coordinating of resources and services...

Travel RN Case Manager - $3,242 per week

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications : -Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a Case Manager RN is preferred, but we are open to exceptional candidates with a strong passion....

Case Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA (9 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA (9 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 18 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Case Managers to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Case Manager - (BS/BA) BH - Lamont Childrens BH

  • Lamont, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lamont, CA (11 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

We're looking for someone to join our team as a BH Case Manager who: The Case Manager, under the general supervision of their Clinic Manager, is responsible for the coordinating of resources and services...

Case Manager

  • Arvin, CA (22 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arvin, CA (22 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Manager to join our team on a part-time basis....

BCBA Clinical Case Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Under general direction, review delivery of behavior programs to subcontracted vendor participants based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Ensure subcontractors...

Community Health Program Manager

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities Position Summary: The registered nurse is responsible to take primary responsibility to assess plan implement and evaluate the nursing care of each assigned patient. Provide...

DR Case Manager - AFS

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Please review the job details below and then click apply.We're looking for someone to join our team as a AFS Case Manager (DR) who: The DR case manager works with families referred by the Kern County...

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Salary for Healthcare Manager Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Managers in Bakersfield, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's Degree
32.9%
Associate's Degree
10.9%
High School or GED
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.7%
Doctorate Degree
5.1%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Managers in Bakersfield, CA
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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