Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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

  • Allendale, MI (13 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allendale, MI (13 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Full-time, exempt Compensation: Up to $400,000 annually and this position is eligible for a SIGN-ON BONUS to welcome you to the team! Job Location : In person Job Highlights...

Director of Nursing: LPN/RN, Assisted Living

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description DIRECTOR OF NURSING Job Title: Director of Nursing Job Status: Full Time Reports To: Executive Director Position Summary: As the Director of Nursing (DON),...

Director of Nursing

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 10 days ago

Cornerstone University is seeking a Director of Nursing to join our growing program in the School of Health, Science, and Technology. The Director will serve as the Chief Nursing Administrator...

Community & State LTSS Medical Director - Michigan

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 18 days ago

operations staff, and other market staff to implement programs to support and meet market and national clinical operations goals Accountable for providing clinical leadership primarily focusing on...

Hospice - Medical Director Opportunity

  • Grand Haven, MI (23 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Grand Haven, MI (23 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 23 days ago

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS Trinity Health Grand Haven, on behalf of Hospice of North Ottawa Community, is seeking a full-time physician to serve as Medical Director for the Hospice program located in...

Medical Director of Maternal Fetal Medicine Opportunity

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 24 days ago

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS Trinity Health Medical Group (THMG) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Medical Director to lead our Regional Maternal Fetal Medicine team...

Director of Nursing

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Supervise clinical operations, including infection control, wound care, and medication administration....

Chief Operating Officer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

This individual will bring extensive expertise in healthcare administration, excelling in key areas such as clinical operations, change management, finance, physician relations, human resources, and...

Research Advisor Graduate Medical Education

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

This is a hybrid position. There will be occasional onsite requirements to meet 1:1 with residents and fellows, present to Residency & fellowship programs, and participate in the standard onsite...

Behavioral Medical Director- Remote

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

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Chief Operating Officer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Bachelor's degree or equivalent public health, healthcare administration, business administration, or related field Required. Exceptional critical thinking and analytical skills....

Director of Nursing

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 45+ days ago

The HWD is the clinical leader who supports the clinical operations within the branch....

Director, Medical Regulatory and Accreditation

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary - Director, Medical Regulatory and Accreditation Collaborates with the VP and senior leadership of Priority Health's Medical Management and legal/compliance departments in the...

Envision Physician Services is seeking an Ultrasound Associate Director to join the Emergency Department team at Corewell Health South, located in Southwest Michigan. Responsibilities for the...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI
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%