Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Kentucky

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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Director of Nursing (DON, RN)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Directors of Nursing love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre looking to lead as a DON, Trilogy is where you belong. Hi! Were glad youre...

Director of Nursing (DON, RN)

  • La Grange, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • La Grange, KY
  • 6 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Directors of Nursing love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If youre looking to lead as a DON, Trilogy is where you belong. Hi! Were glad youre...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON, RN)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 16 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Weekly pay, health and dental after your first month, student loan repayment, a competitive 401(k) match, and more! Make a living while you make a difference at Trilogy Health...

Director Of Nursing (DON RN). Job in La Grange Gr8Jobs

  • La Grange, KY
  • 13 hours ago
  • La Grange, KY
  • 13 hours ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Directors of Nursing love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If you're looking to lead as a DON, Trilogy is where you belong. Hi! We're glad you're...

Physician/Medical Director

  • Louisville, KY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 14 hours ago

Physician/Medical Director Position Summary: No Call! Please join our team at Eventus WholeHealth as a physician at an innovative state-of-the-art practice where you can earn up to $400,000 in a...

Director of Nursing Dayshift

  • Burgin, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Burgin, KY
  • 1 day 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...

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Gastroenterology

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day ago

Evolent Field Medical Director, Radiology (Gastroenterology)) in Frankfort , Kentucky Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for...

Medical Director

  • Florence, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 1 day ago

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

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Neurology)

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day ago

Evolent Field Medical Director, Radiology (Neurology) in Frankfort , Kentucky Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with...

Associate Director, Medical Affairs Strategy (Hemotology/Oncology)

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day 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 of Nursing

  • Annville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Annville, KY
  • 1 day ago

About Us Signature HealthCARE at Jackson Manor Rehab & Wellness Center is a 55-bed facility that offers a wide array of services from short-term rehabilitation to traditional long-term care. It is...

Director of Medical Records (HIM)

  • Paducah, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 3 days ago

Smaller community hospital looking to bring on Director HIM! Bonus Incentive and Sign On Bonus! Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical,...

Director of Nursing (DON)/Health and Wellness Director

  • Murray, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Murray, KY
  • 3 days ago

Director of Nursing (DON)/Health and Wellness Director DESCRIPTION Join Our Team! Director of Nursing (DON)/Health and Wellness Director Looking for our next all-star employee with assisted living...

Memory Care Director

  • Murray, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Murray, KY
  • 3 days ago

Memory Care Director DESCRIPTION Looking for our next all-star employee with assisted living experience. Charter Senior Living is dedicated to the care and wellbeing of our residents. It is our...

Vice President of Human Resources

  • Owensboro, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Master's degree or higher in Business Administration required upon hire OR Master's degree or higher in Healthcare Administration required upon hire OR Master's degree or higher in Organizational...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Kentucky

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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%