Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Metairie, LA

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

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Ensures successful clinical operations and meeting/exceeding plan market earnings....

Director of Nursing Azaleas

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 5 days ago

Your job is more than a job. WORK SHIFT: Variable Hours (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the...

Medical Director New Orleans Making well over $300,000. Job in New Orleans Gr8Jobs

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 5 days ago

Center Medical Director Primary Care Outpatient New Orleans, LACOMPENSATION: $280,000+ Bonus Total comp. well over $300,000We are a physician-led and mission-driven, primary care organization, is...

Associate Market Medical Director - New Orleans

  • Metairie, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 7 days ago

Ensures successful clinical operations and meeting/exceeding plan market earnings....

Chief Operating Officer, Aetna Better Health of Louisiana

  • Kenner, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kenner, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver...

Director of Nursing - ICU - Kenner

  • Kenner, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Kenner, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 18 days ago

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...

Medical Office Administrator

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 19 days ago

Why Us: With a mantra of Empowering Human Potential, Hanger, Inc. is the world's premier provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) services and products, offering the most advanced O&P solutions,...

Associate Clinical Manager

  • Gretna, LA (8 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Gretna, LA (8 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 21 days ago

Ensures successful clinical operations and meeting/exceeding plan market earnings....

Vice President Sales Executive, AWS - Life Sciences Health Care Industry

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 24 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 24 days ago

Position Summary Vice President Sales Executive, AWS - Life Sciences Health Care Industry Are you an enthusiastic, self-motivated, and energetic sales professional with demonstrated sales success...

US E EA - Vice President Sales Executive, AWS - Life Sciences Health Care Industry

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 26 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 26 days ago

Vice President Sales Executive, AWS Life Sciences Health Care Industry Are you an enthusiastic, self-motivated, and energetic sales professional with demonstrated sales success and a passion for...

Medical Officer

  • Gretna, LA (8 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Gretna, LA (8 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 29 days ago

Ensures successful clinical operations and meeting/exceeding plan market earnings....

Medical Director

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Operations over patient outcomes, including quality, utilization metrics, and total cost of care Partners with Outreach, Operations and Technology to drive service growth, optimization and reliability...

Director of Nursing (DON)

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

CC Director of Nursing (DON) Crescent City Recruitment Group New Orleans, LA, United States $85,000 - $110,000 yearly Jan 12, 2025 FULL TIME *Job description* *We are working with a prestigious...

Director of Patient Services - New Orleans, LA

  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (5 miles from Metairie, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens,...

Hospice Director of Clinical Services - Floating

  • Metairie, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Travel coordinated with the Hospice Regional Executive of Clinical Operations based on regional and program need. Directly supervise up to 20 team members, temporarily as needed....

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Metairie, LA

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Metairie, LA 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 Metairie, LA
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%