Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Dekalb, IL

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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Medical Director - Part Time Kane County Jail (6 Hours, every Friday)

  • St Charles, IL (22 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • St Charles, IL (22 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 6 days ago

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a...

Director of Nursing

  • Saint Charles, IL (22 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (22 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 12 days ago

A well-respected client is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing. As the Director of Nursing you will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to residents. You will be...

Medical Director/Assistant Medical Director - Immediate Care - Northwest Region (Crystal Lake, Huntley, McHenry)

  • Huntley, IL (23 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (23 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Description Act as resource for the regional ICC medical directors and lead APPs. Communicate system-wide initiatives to both the ICC physicians, APPs, and staff within assigned region. Facilitate...

Physician: Medical Director for Obesity Medicine - Huntley, IL

  • Huntley, IL (23 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Huntley, IL (23 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Company Description Northwestern Medicine is a growing, nationally recognized health system that provides world-class care at 11 hospitals and more than 200 locations in communities throughout...

Director of Nursing (RN or LPN)

  • Saint Charles, IL (22 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (22 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 27 days ago

The HWD is the clinical leader who supports the clinical operations within the branch....

Director of Nursing

  • Dekalb, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Healthcare Administration....

Director of Nursing

  • Sycamore, IL (7 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sycamore, IL (7 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Healthcare Administration....

Market President

  • Belvidere, IL (24 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Belvidere, IL (24 miles from Dekalb, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Market President Rockford, IL/Chicago Suburbs Salary Range: $146,200 - $194,900 At Midland States Bank, base salary is one component of our Total Rewards program. Exact compensation is determined...

Director of Perioperative Services

  • Dekalb, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dekalb, IL
  • 60+ days ago

administration or related field Three to five years of supervisory or management experience Three to five years of operational experience exhibiting increasing leadership responsibilities and capabilities...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Dekalb, IL

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Dekalb, IL 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 Dekalb, IL
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%