Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Norman, OK

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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Executive Vice President of Sales

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Administration, Marketing or related field preferred. Previous experience with CRM programs....

Regional Vice President, Growth

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 1 day ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

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

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 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

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 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,...

Associate Medical Director

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 6 days ago

You're more valuable than ever - And that's just how we'll make you feel. Job Summary: Assists in the managing and directing of all clinical services for their assigned urgent care centers and...

Field Medical Director, Pain Management

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 7 days ago

Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) guidelines. + Provides clinical rationale for standard and expedited appeals. + Ensures documentation of all communications with medical office staff and/or MD...

Assistant Vice President, Healthcare Payer Solution Sales (Government Programs)

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 8 days ago

Company Overview and Culture EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company. We partner with clients using a data and AI-led approach to reinvent...

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Associate Director, Medical and Scientific Communications

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 9 days ago

Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with key operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), Canada (Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc.) and Europe...

Director, Medical Affairs Strategy (Hematology/Oncology)

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 9 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 9 days ago

Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with key operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), Canada (Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc.) and Europe...

Health Care Director

  • Midwest City, OK (16 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 16 days ago
  • Midwest City, OK (16 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 16 days ago

Job Details Job Title Health Care Director Posted: 4/03/2025 Job Title Location OK, Midwest City - Arbor House Midwest City 9240 E. Reno Ave Midwest City, OK 73130 www.lslcareers.com Location...

Director of Nursing, Oklahoma Children's Behavioral Health Center (Opening in 2026)

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 16 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 16 days ago

Administration or relevant field of study....

Director of Nursing - Outpatient Surgery

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 21 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 21 days ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Works with the Facility Manager, facility staff and physician to coordinate the facility operations and patient procedures to ensure provision of quality patient care on a daily...

Area Vice President of Sales Hospice

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 23 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 23 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...

RN Director of Nursing

  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK (17 miles from Norman, OK)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you a dependable and caring nurse who has a passion for senior adults Do you desire to have a career where you can utilize your leadership skills and know that you are making a difference If...

Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

  • Norman, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norman, OK
  • 30+ days ago

Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Location: Norman, OKC and Tulsa Open Date: Mar 10, 2025 Description: The SVP, Chief Operating Officer (COO) will oversee critical operational...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Norman, OK

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Norman, OK 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 Norman, OK
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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