Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Frederick, MD

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, Behavioral Health

  • Frederick, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 2 days ago

Advanced Behavioral Health is seeking a Medical Director for our Frederick, MD or Gaithersburg, MD office location. Under the general supervision of the CEO, this role will be responsible for...

Director of Nursing Emergency Services, Observation Unit and Stroke Care

  • Germantown, MD (22 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Germantown, MD (22 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 3 days ago

administration or management 3-5 years' experience in management required Licensed / currently registered to practice in the State of Maryland as a Registered Nurse Active American Heart Association...

Senior Director, Patient Services

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 8 days ago

At AstraZeneca, we established the Commercial Digital Care Pathway Optimization as part of our commercial Digital Health (cDH) team to accelerate our ability to develop and partner on solutions...

Medical Director - Hospitalist

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Permanent Job ID 153092 HOSPITALIST Medical Director - Hospitalist JOB DETAILS This position not only offers a competitive compensation package but also a chance to live in a vibrant and scenic...

Medical Director Senior Patient Safety Physician

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 13 days ago

At AstraZeneca we work together across global boundaries to make an impact and find answers to challenges. We do this with integrity even in the most difficult situations because we are committed...

Director Oncology Services

  • Frederick, MD
  • 24 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 24 days ago

Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing required, Master's degree (Nursing, Healthcare Administration or Business Administration) or equivalent work experience required....

Senior Medical Director, Principal Patient Safety Physician - Oncology

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 26 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 26 days ago

Senior Medical Director, Principal Patient Safety Physician - Oncology Location: Gaithersburg (3 days on site) Are you ready to bring your deep clinical understanding and judgement to a senior...

President & CEO

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 27 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 27 days ago

The Hagerstown YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. Job Description We work to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential with dignity. The Opportunity This is a...

RN Assistant Director of Nursing, ADON

  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westminster, MD (19 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Westminster Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is currently recruiting for an RN Assistant Director of Nursing to join our team. PURPOSE/BELIEF STATEMENT: The...

Medical Director/Global Medical Indication Lead - Rheumatology(FSP)

  • Frederick, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 30+ days ago

ThermoFisher Scientific Medical Director/Global Medical Indication Lead - Rheumatology(FSP) in Frederick , Maryland Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description...

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Veterinary Medical Director (Specialty)

  • Frederick, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Thrive Pet Healthcare is looking to hire a Medical Director for the CARE Veterinary Center team! Join our community of veterinary care providers for the support, tools, and resources to elevate...

DNP needed to serve as Medical Director for FQHC in Hagerstown, MD

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities: Provide leadership for the facility's clinical operations, including primary care and integrated mental health services....

Medical Director - Upper GI Cancers

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

At AstraZeneca, we turn ideas into life changing medicines. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big and working together to make the impossible a reality. We're focused on the...

Senior Medical Director, Global Clinical Development

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Are you ready to lead the future with an ambitious spirit? As a Senior Medical Director, Global Clinical Development, you will be at the helm of a matrix organization, directing a team of Clinical...

Executive Medical Director, Rheumatology, Early R&I Clinical Development

  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (23 miles from Frederick, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Location options: Boston, MA, Gaithersburg, MD, Barcelona, Spain or Gothenburg, Sweden Make a more meaningful impact to patients' lives around the globe Here you'll have the opportunity to make a...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Frederick, MD

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Frederick, MD 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 Frederick, MD
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%