Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Columbia, SC

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 Director of Nursing (RN)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 21 hours ago

Oversees clinical operations, including making daily rounds and monitoring resident conditions....

Associate Director, Medical Affairs Strategy (Hemotology/Oncology)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day 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...

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Neurology)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

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

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Gastroenterology

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

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

Graduate Medical Education (GME) Program Administrator, FT, Days

  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 days ago

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Responsible for supporting the Program Director in maintaining quality graduate medical education, ACGME or CODA...

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medical Director

  • Columbia, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 8 days ago

Summary Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but we've been part of the national landscape for more than seven decades,...

Consulting Senior Director - Healthcare, Supply Chain

  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 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...

Long-Term Care Medical Director / CMTNCC

  • Columbia, SC (8 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (8 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Long-Term Care Medical Director / CMTNCC Salary $0.00 Annually Location Richland County, SC Job Type FTE - Full-Time Job Number 174104 Agency Department of Mental Health-C.M. Tucker-Roddey Opening...

Associate Medical Director, Cardiology

  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 days ago

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

Senior Medical Director - Neuroscience

  • North, SC (24 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • North, SC (24 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 9 days ago

ROLE OVERVIEW A leading company in the medical industry is seeking a Senior Medical Director to join their dynamic team based in the United States, preferably in the South or North Carolina area....

District Director of Clinical Services

  • Columbia, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 13 days ago

With your expertise in senior care and clinical operations, you will guide health and wellness teams in providing exceptional care, championing innovative care models, and creating a positive, compliant...

Remote Medical Director - South Carolina

  • Columbia, SC
  • 17 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 17 days ago

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management/Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization...

Remote Work

Behavioral Health Medical Director - Medicaid

  • Columbia, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 20 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...

Director of Clinical Services

  • West Columbia, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 20 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (2 miles from Columbia, SC)
  • 20 days ago

Responsibilities Three Rivers Midlands is seeking a dynamic & talented Director of Clinical Services! Three Rivers Midlands is a comprehensive behavioral health facility treating children and...

Vice President, Sales Executive - BFSI (US Remote)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago

TTEC, the customer experience organization that powers the world's greatest brands, is hiring a VP, Sales Executive, to join the mission of transforming customer experience and bringing humanity...

Remote Work

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Columbia, SC

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Columbia, SC 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 Columbia, SC
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%