Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Shawnee, KS

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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Senior Vice President Virtual Care

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Company Overview More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life...

Executive Vice President Healthcare Operations

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Company Overview More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life...

Vice President Healthcare Services Enrollment Operations

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Company Overview More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life...

Director Healthcare Services Loyalty & Incentives

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Company Overview More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life...

Vice President- Clinical Service Lines

  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 9 hours ago

Role purpose Vice President Clinical Services Lines, West Region BJC/Saint Lukes will be r esponsible for the strategic direction for the clinical service lines across Saint Luke's Health System....

Director of Nursing -Birthplace Olathe

  • Olathe, KS (11 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olathe, KS (11 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Director of Nursing -Birthplace OlatheOlathe Medical Center Main Hospital 20333 W. 151st St. Position Summary / Career Interest: The Nursing Director is responsible for the implementation of the...

Weekend Per Diem - Medical Director - OBGYN

  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Requires coverage for 4 hours on Saturday and Sunday. Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with...

Director of Nursing/RN

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 2 days ago

Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Why join BKD Rosehill Growth Opportunity Low clinical turnover rate No agency usage in the...

Graduate Medical Education Program Coordinator

  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 2 days ago

The Graduate Medical Education Program Coordinator is a member of the Graduate Medical Education (GME) team. The primary role is to provide oversight to ensure the success of the academic...

Director of Graduate Medical Education

  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS (15 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Job Summary and Qualifications The Director of Graduate Medical Education is responsible for maintaining oversight of the accreditation process for...

Executive Medical Director of Inpatient Behavioral Health Strategy and Operations

  • Olathe, KS (11 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (11 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Evidence of excellence in clinical operations, an ability to inspire around a shared vision, and talent for building and managing teams are required....

Director of Nursing -Telemetry, Stepdown, Med Surg, ICU

  • Kansas City, KS (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Know Your Rights: Responsibilities The Nursing Director role is to oversee the daily clinical operations of the Med/Surg, Tele, Stepdown and ICU units....

System Administrator - Healthcare

  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (7 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 7 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Systems Administration Job...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Independence, MO (16 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Independence, MO (16 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 8 days ago

Communicate regularly with residents and their family about Plans of Care, PT, OT and other treatment protocols. Attends and participates in morning meetings/stand up to facilitate communications...

Medical Director

  • Liberty, MO (23 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Liberty, MO (23 miles from Shawnee, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Position Type: Part-time, exempt Compensation: Up to $400,000 annually + monthly Medical Director Stipend Job Highlights Work-Life Balance : Competitive compensation with balanced hours. Weekend &...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Shawnee, KS

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Shawnee, KS 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 Shawnee, KS
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%