Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Allentown, PA

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 - RN

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Pay starts at $42 - $52/hour, with the opportunity to earn more based on experience As a Director of Nursing at Country Meadows, you have the opportunity to set the standard among our team and...

Graduate Medical Education Program Coordinator

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Join a team that delivers excellence. Join a team that delivers excellence. Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse...

Associate Vice President of Enterprise Imaging Systems

  • Allentown, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 7 days ago

Associate Vice President of Enterprise Imaging Systems Full-Time Day Shift Department CSS-Info Services Admin Shift Details Day Shift, 8:30AM - 5:00PM Job ID wd-JR118181 Posted February 28, 2025...

Business Unit Director - Medical Waste Management

  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Industry: Healthcare Services/Medical Waste Management Are you an experienced Business Unit Director or General Manager ready to lead the continued growth of a medical waste facility? We're...

Director Clinical Services – LVH Cedar Crest ER

  • Allentown, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 12 days ago

Join a team that delivers excellence. Join a team that delivers excellence. Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse...

Graduate Medical Education Program Coordinator

  • Allentown, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 12 days ago

Graduate Medical Education Program Coordinator Lehigh Valley Health Network - 3.4 Allentown, PA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $42K - $55.2K a year 9 hours ago Qualifications Pharmacy residency...

Vice President of Student Life

  • Center Valley, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Center Valley, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Vice President of Student Life DeSales University in Center Valley, PA Apply Now Type: Full-Time Posted: 02/13/2025 Category: Administrative Vice Presidents; +1 Student Affairs and Services...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Kirkland Village Bethlehem, PA FLSA Status: Exempt FTE: 1.0 = 80 hours per pay, Full Time Holidays: Occasional On Call: Yes Schedule: 8am - 4:30pm Shift: Days...

Director of Nursing, DON

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Vice President, Global Health Economics & Market Access

  • Center Valley, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Center Valley, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Working Location: PENNSYLVANIA, CENTER VALLEY Workplace Flexibility: Field For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making peoples lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. Every day, we...

Center Medical Director

  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Company: Oak Street Health Title: Center Medical Director Location: Allentown, PA or Scranton, PA Role Description: The purpose of the Center Medical Director role at Oak Street Health is to lead...

Director Perioperative Services

  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Director Perioperative Services Lehigh Valley Health Network - 3.4 Allentown, PA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $87.8K - $112K a year 1 day ago Qualifications 5 years BLS Certification Master's...

Medical Director of the Breast Program

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

St. Lukes University Health Network, the regions largest, most established health system is seeking a Medical Director to lead the Breast Program in a multidisciplinary setting. Qualified...

Vice President Finance

  • Allentown, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Job Summary: The Vice President of Finance (VPF) of GSRN will provide effective leadership and direction in innovation, planning, policy development, budget process and improvement for fiscal, and...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Allentown, PA

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Allentown, PA 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 Allentown, PA
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%