Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Smithfield, RI

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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Hospice Executive Director

  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 7 hours ago

We are hiring an Executive Director to join the Athena Hospice of Rhode Island team! The agency provides hospice services to clients throughout Rhode Island, headquartered in Warwick. Working with...

Medical Director Physician. Job in Warwick Gr8Jobs

  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 2 days ago

At LifeStance Health, we strive to help individuals, families, and communities with their mental health needs. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the...

Associate Director, Medical Affairs Strategy (Hemotology/Oncology)

  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Sumitomo Pharma Associate Director, Medical Affairs Strategy (Hemotology/Oncology) in Providence , Rhode Island Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with key...

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Gastroenterology

  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Evolent Field Medical Director, Radiology (Gastroenterology)) in Providence , Rhode Island Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for...

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Neurology)

  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Evolent Field Medical Director, Radiology (Neurology) in Providence , Rhode Island Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people...

Medical Director Physician

  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (14 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 3 days ago

At LifeStance Health, we strive to help individuals, families, and communities with their mental health needs. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the...

Physician / Family Practice / Massachusetts / Permanent / Medical Director of Family Medicine - Plai. Job in Plainville Gr8Jobs

  • Plainville, MA (12 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plainville, MA (12 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Full-time schedule includes 24 clinical hours, 8 administrative hours, 8 hours for medical directorship Must be comfortable seeing all ages, including pediatrics and adolescents Outpatient only,...

Psychiatrist - Associate Medical Director - Inpatient Adult - Mansfield, CT

  • Abington, CT (24 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Abington, CT (24 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 9 days ago

For additional information: If you would like to schedule a discussion with our Medical Director, please e-mail Samuel McNeil, Physician Recruiter, ... or call/text ......

Medical Director Physician Position in Southern Massachusetts JOB-3025610

  • Plainville, MA (12 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Plainville, MA (12 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 9 days ago

Medical Director Physician Position in Southern Massachusetts JOB-3025610 CompHealth Facebook Details Posted: 27-Feb-25 Location: Plainville, Massachusetts Type: Full Time Categories:...

Associate Medical Director, Cardiology

  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 10 days ago

Evolent Associate Medical Director, Cardiology in Providence , Rhode Island Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with...

Consulting Senior Director - Healthcare, Supply Chain

  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 10 days ago

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth...

Medical Director Physician. Job in Providence Gr8Jobs

  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 11 days ago

Compensation$200,000 to $500,000.Monday - Friday 9AM to 5PM, No Weekends and No Calls. 3days part time available also. Wehave opportunities for full or part time Hospitalist Physicians in...

Medical Director- Office of Inpatient Management

  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 14 days ago

This role offers a unique opportunity for an experienced psychiatric professional to take on a leadership position overseeing medical and clinical practices across all DMH and vendor-operated...

Behavioral Health Medical Director - Medicaid

  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Providence, RI (8 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 21 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Behavioral Health Medical Director responsible for behavioral health care strategy and/or operations. The Behavioral Health...

Vice President of Human Resources

  • Woonsocket, RI (6 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (6 miles from Smithfield, RI)
  • 22 days ago

Thundermist's Mission - To improve the health of our patients and communities by delivering exceptional health care, removing barriers to that care, and advancing healthy lifestyles. Please note,...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Smithfield, RI

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Smithfield, RI 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 Smithfield, RI
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%