Healthcare Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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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Chief Nursing Officer

  • KY
  • 6 days ago
  • KY
  • 6 days ago

Chief Nursing Officer Career Opportunity Honored and esteemed for your Chief Nursing Officer expertise Are you seeking a transformative nursing leadership opportunity that feels close to home and...

Case Manager RN

  • Lexington, KY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 13 hours ago

Case Manager RN Job #1715111 Lexington, KY $2108-2243/week* 40 hrs/week Estimated payments include wages and expense reimbursement, are based on information available to Fusion at time of posting, and...

Case Manager Registered Nurse - Field

  • Field, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Field, KY
  • 1 day ago

The Case Manager develops a proactive course of action to address issues presented to enhance the short and long-term outcomes as well as opportunities to enhance a members overall wellness....

Health Information Manager

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 1 day ago

Advertisement Closes 5/4/2025 (8:00 PM EDT) req69621 Health Information Manager Pay Grade 14 Salary $3,729.10 Monthly Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | INELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A...

Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Chief Nursing Officer Opportunity Since 1985, The Brook Hospitals have been offering hope to individuals, families, and communities in and around Louisville. We provide mental...

Clinical Case Manager

  • Taylorsville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Taylorsville, KY
  • 2 days ago

CCM or ACM certification required OR must be obtained within two years of being placed in the Case Manager II position....

ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah is looking for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) who will provide leadership, strategic guidance and management...

Medical Case Manager II

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

As a Medical Case Manager you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of injured workers and their families....

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RN Case Manager - Hybrid/Remote - Owensboro, KY

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 6 days ago

Posting Date 04/25/20251930 E PARRISH AVE, OWENSBORO, Kentucky, 42303-1443, United States of America As a DaVita Integrated Kidney Care Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager you will support some of our...

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Targeted Case Manager

  • Morehead, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Morehead, KY
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring a Targeted Case Manager for our growing team!...

Commercial Portfolio Manager-Healthcare

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 6 days ago

Comercial Portfolio Manager-Healthcare** **Denver, CO or Chicago, IL** The Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager manages the credit risk at with the UMB specialized verticals....

Patient Access Manager/UKHC

  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary The Emergency Room Registration Manager is responsible for the effective leadership and daily operational management of patient registration services across two Emergency Departments (EDs...

Case Manager, Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Maysville, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Maysville, KY
  • 6 days ago

monitors and manages patient care to promote continuity of care, optimal patient outcomes, patient satisfaction, cost efficiency, and compliance....

RN Clinical Manager - Monticello/Somerset, KY

  • Somerset, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Somerset, KY
  • 7 days ago

Develops, plans, implements, analyzes, and organizes clinical operations for a specific location managed....

LPN Patient Care Manager Assistant

  • Richmond, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, KY
  • 7 days ago

Summary We are hiring for an LPN Assistant Manager This position will be mainly office based Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm At Caretenders Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Healthcare Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Managers in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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