Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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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Regional Vice President, Growth

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Vice President, Real-world Data & Evidence Solutions and Sales

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

Summary** The Vice President of Real-world Data & Evidence has direct responsibility and accountability for all Cardinal Health and Specialty Networks' real-world data and evidence, technology,...

Administrative Director, Patient Financial Services

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Located in the metropolitan area of Sacramento, the Adventist Health corporate headquarters have been based in Roseville, California, for more than 40 years. In 2019, we unveiled our...

Assistant Vice President

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES** + Manages overall clinical operations for more than 3 assigned teams/offices; develops and implements clinical objectives and initiatives. + Ensures quality...

CCO in Training - Director of Clinical Services

  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago

This paid, 3-4 month program provides real, on-the-job experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to lead your own clinical operation in the future....

Medical Office Administrator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 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,...

National Medical Director

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago

Company Description International Health and Medical Serivces delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and...

Field Medical Director, Pain Management

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 6 days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines. + Provides clinical rationale for standard and expedited appeals. + Ensures documentation of all communications with medical office staff and/or MD...

Medical Director Utilization Management- Remote

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

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Remote Medical Director - California

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization...

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Associate Director, Medical and Scientific Communications

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago

Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with key operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), Canada (Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc.) and Europe...

Director Nursing Perioperative Services

  • Carmichael, CA (9 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Carmichael, CA (9 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south...

Director Perioperative Services

  • Carmichael, CA (9 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Carmichael, CA (9 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south...

Vice President, Population Health Strategy

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 9 days ago

Population Health Management Implement a population health management and performance improvement program to ensure that HPMG is providing high quality care in integrated and non-integrated settings...

Healthcare Administrator

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 days ago

Hiring a Healthcare Administrator for a great company in Sacramento, CA!! Best candidate: At least 6 months of front office experience at a medical/health company Great attitude and personality,...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, 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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