Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Torrance, 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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Associate Medical Director - Genetic Testing

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director Carelon MBM - Genetic Testing Location: Alternate locations may be considered....

Associate Director - Medical Science Liaison - Gastroenterology (Southern California)

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 1 day ago

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world...

Chief Operating Officer

  • Glendale, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Founded in 1926 Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Glendale California. The hospital offers a full complement of...

Director of Nursing

  • North Hollywood, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Director of Nursing - VNPN The Director of Nursing (VNPN) leads and manages the Vocational Nursing/Practical Nursing programs to maintain high educational standards, compliance with...

President California Hospital Medical Center

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Masters degree in healthcare administration or business, management or a combination of education (or an equivalent combination of education and/or additional job-related experience) is preferred....

Director of Medical Economics & Consulting Analytics, California/West Coast

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Prior experience in: Population health management reporting and analytics Health information technology Health care policy with experience in CMS, Medicare, and Medicaid contracts Healthcare claims...

Associate Director, Medical Research & Value Demonstration

  • Torrance, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 4 days ago

Associate Director, Medical Research & Value Demonstration Hybrid / Zug, Switzerland About SpringWorks Therapeutics: SpringWorks is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company applying a...

Senior Vice President, Corporate Real Estate and Facilities

  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (16 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

We are UMG, the Universal Music Group. We are the world's leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad...

Medical Director - Post-Acute Care Management Physiatrist preferred - Remote anywhere in US

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care...

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Medical Director - Post-Acute Care Management - Care Transitions - Remote anywhere in US

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care...

Remote Work

Appeals Medical Director - OB/GYN Required - Remote

  • Cypress, CA (15 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (15 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago

At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of...

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Assistant Vice President, Commercial Surety

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 6 days ago

This is an opportunity to join Ascot Group - one of the world's preeminent specialty risk underwriting organizations. Designed as a modern-era company operating through an ecosystem of...

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Campus President

  • North Hollywood, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (23 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Campus President Are you a dynamic and results-oriented leader with a passion for education and community impact? Concorde Career Colleges is seeking a Campus President (CP) to lead our...

Business Development - Capital & Advisory Solutions - Vice President, Healthcare

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days ago

JobID: 210600715 Category: Sales/Mktg Global Population JobSchedule: Full time Posted Date: 2025-03-04T14:55:37+00:00 JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: Chicago,IL $154,850.00-$260,000.00; San...

Senior Vice President, Integrated Project Management

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Torrance, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Senior Vice President, Integrated Project Management Los Angeles, California, United States Published 03/05/2025 Weber Shandwick seeks an experienced Senior Vice President who will lead Client...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Torrance, CA

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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%