Healthcare Practice Administrator Jobs in Columbia, MD

A Healthcare Practice Administrator is a crucial professional in health care administration. They are responsible for the overall management and coordination of medical services, ensuring that the healthcare facility or department runs efficiently and effectively. They handle a wide range of administrative, financial, and personnel duties, including planning, directing, and coordinating medical and health services, developing and implementing policies, managing patient records, and liaising with medical staff. Their role also entails budgeting, resource allocation, and strategic planning for improving healthcare services.

A Healthcare Practice Administrator should have strong leadership, managerial, communication, and problem-solving skills. They must be knowledgeable about healthcare laws, regulations, and technology. Additionally, they should have a strong background in healthcare management, finance, and human resources. Important certifications might include a Certified Medical Manager (CMM) or a Fellow in the American College of Medical Practice Executives (FACMPE). Prior to becoming a Healthcare Practice Administrator, individuals might work as a healthcare consultant, medical office manager, or patient services representative. These roles offer relevant experience in the healthcare industry, management, and patient care.

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Clinical Administrator/House Admin (RN) - Relocation Offered!

  • Olney, MD (10 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olney, MD (10 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

General Summary of Position Unit Highlights The Clinical Administrator is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. The role is accountable for directing and...

RN Director of Clinical Operations - MedStar Family Choice - Relocation Offered!

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

General Summary of Position Responsible for the implementation, integration, and overall operational direction of the utilization management and case management programs within MedStar Family...

RN Director of Clinical Operations - MedStar Family Choice

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

General Summary of Position Responsible for the implementation, integration, and overall operational direction of the utilization management and case management programs within MedStar Family...

Sr Director Clinical Strategy and Oncology Specialty Solutions/PharmD required- REMOTE

  • Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Our work matters. We help people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. We do not lose sight of that. It fuels our passion and drives every decision we make. **Job Posting...

Remote Work

Director of Rehab (PT or SLP-CCC)

  • Mitchellville, MD (21 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mitchellville, MD (21 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Relient Health seeks a caring and compassionate Director of Rehab (DOR) / Therapy Program Manager to work in a great Retirement Community setting. This full-time, permanent position is a chance to...

Director of Rehab - Physical Therapist (PT) $10,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Assists Clinical Operations Area Director in annual budget preparation. 15. Assumes responsibility for meeting annual budget goals as set by the Clinical Operations Area Director. 16....

Clinical Administrator

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

General Summary of Position The Clinical Administrator is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. The role is accountable for directing and supervising...

Executive Director of Food and Culinary Services

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago

The Executive Director of Food and Culinary Services ensures a high level of customer service and patient satisfaction, excellent work culture and cost-effective management of all aspects of the service...

Rehab Director - Physical Therapist or Occupational Therapist (PT or OT)

  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Overview HealthPro Heritage has a great Program Manager Opportunity in McLean, VA. Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist or Physical Therapist looking to make a real difference in the lives...

Clinical Director

  • Fulton, MD (3 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fulton, MD (3 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Maple Lawn Surgery Center, is seeking a motivated Clinical Director to join our team.Maple Lawn Surgery Center is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and...

Director of Clinical Ops - Registered Nurse

  • Largo, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Largo, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Collaborates with area vice president of clinical operations in implementation of clinical operations, standards and processes. Performs other duties as assigned....

Full-time Director of Rehabilitation

  • Cockeysville, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cockeysville, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Functional Pathways is currently hiring at Broadmead Therapy Services in Cockeysville, MD for a Director of Rehabilitation. Broadmead Therapy Services in Cockeysville, MD is a premier...

Surgery Center Administrator

  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 16 days ago

Maintain membership in professional associations relevant to ambulatory surgery facilities and healthcare administration....

Executive Director/ Nursing Home Administrator

  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 17 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (15 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 17 days ago

Overview At FutureCare our Executive Director of Nursing/Nursing Home Administrator serves a vital role as both a leader and team builder while planning and overseeing the Skilled Nursing...

Licensed Nursing Home Administrator, LNHA

  • Bowie, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Salary for Healthcare Practice Administrator Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Practice Administrators in Columbia, MD offer the following education background
Master's Degree
40.5%
Bachelor's Degree
33.9%
Doctorate Degree
8.0%
Associate's Degree
7.4%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.7%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Practice Administrators in Columbia, MD
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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