Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in West Palm Beach, FL

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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Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 12 hours ago

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence,...

Director, Resident Services

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview WHY Brookdale- Our culture of compassionate and caring extends to everyone, our associates, our residents and their families. Our cornerstones of passion courage, partnership and trust...

Director of Nursing

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 5 days ago

Description Position Summary: The Director of Nursing is responsible for the implementation of the approved nursing program at a local campus. The Director represents the College within the...

Administrative Nursing Director of Surgical Services

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary The Director is a registered nurse who, using critical thinking skills, directs and evaluates patient care activities occurring within her/his assigned area of demonstrated...

Part-Time Weekend Medical Director

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 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...

Physician / Anesthesiology / Florida / Permanent / Assistant Medical Director opportunity in Mangoni Job Reference: ...-2 Date Posted: 28 February 2025 Company: InSync Healthcare Recruiters...

Assistant Vice President for Health and Wellbeing

  • Boca Raton, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (24 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 13 days ago

Apply now to join FAU on its race to excellence. For more information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit www.fau.edu/jobs. Note: Current FAU employees must apply as an internal applicant...

RN Director of Nursing

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 14 days ago

The RN Director of Nursing plans, organizes, develops, and directs the overall operation of the Nursing department to ensure the highest degree of quality patient care in accordance with all...

Hospitalist Medical Director AND Nocturnist sought for our established hospitalist group

  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Jupiter, FL (15 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Jupiter Medical Center, the premier hospital in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast is seeking an experienced hospitalist medical director for our excellent group. The position is...

Director, Healthcare Services

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 19 days ago

Description Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a premier, independent, global professional services firm specializing in advising organizations on solving complex business problems, including turnaround...

Nursing Director of Critical Care

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Position Summary This position requires knowledge of all aspects of patient care services work. Effective skills in one-to-one, small group, and large group communication; conceptual thinking;...

Program Director/Nursing

  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL (13 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 23 days ago

The Nurse Program Director shall oversee and manage the operations of the nursing program. The Nurse Administrator/Program Director shall be proficient in program administration, curriculum...

PT Psychiatrist- Medical Director

  • Lake Worth, FL (6 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Lake Worth, FL (6 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 27 days ago

Overview We are seeking a PT Psychiatric Medical Director to join our team! Advanced Recovery Systems is a trusted, physician-led behavioral healthcare company dedicated to providing...

Director Of Nursing

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL (5 miles from West Palm Beach, FL)
  • 28 days ago

The Director of Nursing is an RN who is responsible for the overall supervision of nursing care in the Skilled Nursing facility. This role is also responsible for promoting compliance with...

Director, Healthcare Services - MedTech

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 29 days ago

Description Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a premier independent global professional services firm specializing in providing turnaround management, restructuring, performance improvement and corporate...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in West Palm Beach, FL

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in West Palm Beach, FL 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 West Palm Beach, FL
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%