Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in North Carolina

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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Director of Nursing

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 17 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 17 days ago

We rely on our Director of Nursing to plan, coordinate, and manage the nursing department. Why Work For Us? Top Competitive Wages Quarterly and Annual Bonus plan Work Life Balance paid time off...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 17 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 17 days ago

We rely on our Assistant Director of Nursing to assist with planning, coordinating, and managing the nursing department. Why Work For Us? Competitive Pay Excellent health benefits packages Career...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Black Mountain, NC
  • 26 days ago
  • Black Mountain, NC
  • 26 days ago

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING $10,000 Sign on Bonus Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're...

Assistant Director of Nursing, RN

  • Mount Olive, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mount Olive, NC
  • 2 hours ago

*Responsible for the quality of the clinical operations of the nursing units to include compliance with Genesis policies and procedures, practice standards and regulations....

Senior Nurse Director Medical Surgical Services

  • Clayton, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Clayton, NC
  • 14 days ago

A leading healthcare facility within a nationally recognized health system is seeking a Senior Nurse Director Medical Surgical Services to oversee nursing operations for its Med-Surg departments....

Nursing Director of Emergency Department

  • Benson, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Benson, NC
  • 30+ days ago

A high-quality hospital in popular North Carolina is looking for an experienced Nurse RN Director of Emergency Room to join their leadership team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a...

Director Nursing and Clinical Services

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 23 hours ago

Qualifications Education: Bachelors degree in healthcare administration, business administration, finance, or clinical specialty....

Vice President Clinical Operations

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 hours ago

The Vice President of Clinical Operations is responsible for planning, organizing and directing Clinic Operations....

Medical Director, Specialty Pipeline, US Medical Affairs

  • Durham, NC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 23 hours ago

Collaborate with clinical operations to monitor and engage with key sites of interest....

Site Name: Durham Blackwell Street, USA - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia Posted Date: Apr 17 2025 Are you interested in a scientific communications and training opportunity that will allow you to...

LSAA Director of Clinical Services

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 1 day ago

Life Skills Autism Academy is a center-based therapy program focusing on children ages 2-6 who need Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention. Our mission is to help children living with autism...

Director Medical Records

  • Henderson, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Henderson, NC
  • 1 day ago

Maria Parham Health Who We Are\: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. With 205 licensed beds, Maria Parham Health is...

Graduate Medical Education Program Coordinator - School of Medicine -Hematology Job ID: 153442 Location: Chapel Hill, NC Facility/Division: UNC Faculty Physicians Status: Full Time Shift: Day Job...

Medical Director

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 2 days ago

OverviewNaphCare is hiring an experienced Medical Director Part Time 20 hours per week just like you to join our team at the Forsyth County Detention Center located in Winston-Salem, NC.NaphCare...

Medical Director

  • Boone, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Boone, NC
  • 2 days ago

Apply A successful TeamHealth post-acute care medical director provides oversight, guidance, and mentorship to our clinicians within the greater Boone area. Additional Scope of Practice Includes:...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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