Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Flowood, MS

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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Assistant Vice President

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 4 days ago

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES** + Manages overall clinical operations for more than 3 assigned teams/offices; develops and implements clinical objectives and initiatives. + Ensures quality...

Executive Assistant Senior - Office of the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 4 days ago

administration, or related area + Experience working in a highly professional C-Suite setting + Experience working and making independent decisions + Experience working in a matrixed healthcare setting...

Vice President, Real-world Data & Evidence Solutions and Sales

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 4 days ago

Summary** The Vice President of Real-world Data & Evidence has direct responsibility and accountability for all Cardinal Health and Specialty Networks' real-world data and evidence, technology,...

Area Vice President Hospice Sales

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 5 days ago

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our...

Assistant Director Of Nursing

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 12 days ago

Manhattan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC, is seeking an Assistant Director of Nursing Services DNS Full Time with a $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS Manhattan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC...

Vice President, Provider Growth

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 21 days ago

Datavant Vice President, Provider Growth in Jackson , Mississippi Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision...

Director Nursing 2 - Womens Med Surg

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 22 days ago

Supervises and coordinates patient care services of one or more nursing units on a 24-hour basis. The Dir, Nursing ensures that physicians' orders are followed; ensures that patient conditions and...

Field Medical Director, Radiology (Pulmonology Preferred)

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 27 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 27 days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines....

Director of Nursing and Allied Health

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Director of Nursing and Allied Health TCAT-Jackson, United States 1 day ago Location: Jackson, MISSISSIPPI Job Type: FullTime Title: Director of Nursing and Allied Health Employee Classification:...

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Neurology)

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines....

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Gastroenterology

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines....

Director Nursing 1

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Supervises and coordinates patient care services of one or more nursing units on a 24-hour basis. The Dir, Nursing ensures that physicians' orders are followed; ensures that patient conditions and...

Associate Medical Director, Cardiology

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with most complex and costly health conditions. Working across specialties and...

Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Relations

  • Flowood, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Flowood, MS
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Scope of Responsibilities: Oversees the operations of various employees when their work relates to areas defined in the job responsibilities listed below. Responsible for interacting with...

Area Vice President - P&C Sales Producer (Jackson, MS)

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Flowood, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

Introduction Indulge your passion for problem-solving and embrace the thrill of addressing risk head-on at Gallagher's global brokerage team. Join a family of diverse minds, united by a relentless...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Flowood, MS

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Flowood, MS 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 Flowood, MS
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%


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