Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Nashville, TN

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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Vice President, Behavioral Health Solution Sales - Remote

  • Nashville, TN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 11 hours ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

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National Accounts Medical Director - Remote

  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 hours ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Remote Work

RN - Director of Nursing

  • Forest Hills, TN (6 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Forest Hills, TN (6 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Overview RN Required - Health & Wellness Director (DON) Signing Bonus Up To $2,500 Available Brookdale GreenHills Cumberland is a beautiful Assisted Living Community in Nashville, TN. Brookdale is...

Regional Vice President, Growth

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 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...

Corporate Project Director of Nursing

  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (22 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 2 days ago

PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Corporate Project CNO will be supporting and traveling to Acadia facilities around the country. The Corporate Project CNO will act as the CNO/DON at facilities that have a...

RN - Director of Nursing

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Overview RN Required - Health & Wellness Director (DON) Signing Bonus Up To $2,500 Available Brookdale GreenHills Cumberland is a beautiful Assisted Living Community in Nashville, TN. Brookdale is...

Director of Nursing

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Why Wellpath Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by...

Assistant Director of Nursing - Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 3 days ago

HIRING IMMEDIATELY* Starting at $98,000 per year exempt/salaried position Must be able to work flexible schedule, including on-call rotation for evenings, weekends and holidays Must have...

Assistant Vice President

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES** + Manages overall clinical operations for more than 3 assigned teams/offices; develops and implements clinical objectives and initiatives. + Ensures quality...

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

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 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,...

Regional Vice President of Sales

  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Education: Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, healthcare administration, or a related field....

Medical Director Physician. Job in Brentwood Gr8Jobs

  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (9 miles from Nashville, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Experience & Requirements Graduate of an accredited medical school. Fully licensed to practice medicine in the state of employment. Current DEA registration. Preferable board certified or board...

Field Medical Director, Pain Management

  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 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...

Vice President of Accounting and Controller

  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 8 days ago

The Vice President of Accounting & Controller leads our accounting function through the next phase of growth and scale. This is a critical leadership role responsible for the integrity of our...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Nashville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN
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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