Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Mobile, AL

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 Job Spanish Fort, AL

  • Spanish Fort, AL (9 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spanish Fort, AL (9 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job The Director of Nursing will lead the oversight of the delivery of care and overall quality of services provided by our agency, and to participate in the training...

Director of Surgical Services - Oklahoma Childrens Hospital

  • Mobile, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 3 days ago

Director of Surgical Services - Oklahoma Children's Hospital Department: Pediatric OR Job Description: Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health has Director Level opportunity for a dynamic and...

Medical Office Administrator

  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 5 days ago

Why Us: With a mantra of Empowering Human Potential, Hanger, Inc. is the world's premier provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) services and products, offering the most advanced O&P solutions,...

Physician Associate Hospice Medical Director

  • Mobile, AL
  • 27 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 27 days ago

Overview Are you looking for a rewarding career in hospice? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Why...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Mobile, AL

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Mobile, AL 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 Mobile, AL
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%