Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in South Portland, ME

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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REMOTE - Medical Director - Health Plan

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 9 days ago

Join Martin's Point Health Care - an innovative, not-for-profit health care organization offering care and coverage to the people of Maine and beyond. As a joined force of "people caring for...

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Director of Nursing (DON)

  • South Portland, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 13 days ago

Are you a Nurse looking for your next exciting career opportunity? First Atlantic Healthcare is looking for amazing RNs that want to become Director of Nurses! First Atlantic Healthcare has...

Associate Medical Director, Urogynecology

  • South Portland, ME
  • 18 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 18 days ago

MaineHealth Medical Group Women's Health is seeking an experienced, Fellowship-trained Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery board-certified Urogynecologist to serve as the Associate...

Physician Regional Medical Director

  • South Portland, ME
  • 18 days ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 18 days ago

Overview Bonus Potential! Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care...

Director of Nursing, DON

  • Falmouth, ME (8 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 22 days ago
  • Falmouth, ME (8 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 22 days ago

at Genesis Healthcare in Falmouth, Maine, United States Job Description Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care...

Medical Director - Hospital Medicine Opportunity in Portland, Maine

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 22 days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 22 days ago

Northern Light Mercy Hospital seeks a Medical Director to lead its Hospital Medicine program. Northern Light Mercy Hospital is proud of its great culture and collaborative team environment. Our...

Director - Cardiac Cath Services

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 27 days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 27 days ago

Maine Medical Center Management/Leadership Req #: 22646 The Director of the Cath lab is the vital link between the mission and vision of Maine Medical Center and the delivery of safe patient and...

Director of Nursing (RN) - EP/Cath Lab

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 29 days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 29 days ago

at MaineHealth in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description Description Maine Medical Center Management/Leadership Req #: 22646 The Director of the Cath lab is the vital link between the...

Infection Prevention Nurse - Resident Services Director (Rsd)

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Resident Services Director (RSD) Infection Prevention Nurse - Barron Center Health and Human Services Department - Full-Time (37.5 hours) The Barron Center, where kindness matters, has an...

Associate Medical Director, Division of Urogynecology

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

MaineHealth Medical Group Womens Health is seeking an experienced, Fellowship-trained Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery board-certified Urogynecologist to serve as the Associate...

Medical Director, MatureCare

  • Saco, ME (10 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saco, ME (10 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

The Medical Director provides strategic leadership and administrative and clinical oversight for MatureCare personnel, including managing the day-to-day operations of the practice. This role...

Vice President of Data & Analytics (Remote)

  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Join Martin's Point Health Care - an innovative, not-for-profit health care organization offering care and coverage to the people of Maine and beyond. As a joined force of "people caring for...

Medical Director of Adult Endocrinology

  • Scarborough, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Interested candidates may submit a cover letter and CV to Linda Wiley, Physician Recruiter at .......

Medical Director- Behavioral Health

  • Biddeford, ME (12 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Biddeford, ME (12 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

Summary: Working in a hybrid model the Medical Director provides the medical leadership and oversight to the multidisciplinary teams in the treatment of patients in the Maine Behavioral Healthcare...

Medical Director - Adult Endocrinology

  • Scarborough, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Scarborough, ME (3 miles from South Portland, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

Interested candidates may submit a cover letter and CV to Linda Wiley, Physician Recruiter at [email protected]....

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in South Portland, ME

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in South Portland, ME 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 South Portland, ME
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%