Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Houston, TX

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- Skilled Nursing

  • Crosby, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Crosby, TX (21 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Director of Nursing (DON) THE HEIGHTS OF LEAGUE CITY Make Lives Better. Be a Part of Something Meaningful: The Touchstone Experience. Are you a passionate nursing leader ready to make a meaningful...

Director of Nursing Training Program

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 hours ago

ABOUT THE ROLE At Belmont Village Senior Living, we offer a truly unique experience, blending innovative, research-based programming with best-in-class care and a resident-centered approach. Our...

Division Director Nursing Informatics

  • Houston, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Are you ready to manage in a new era as a Division Director Nursing Informatics where building a healthier tomorrow is more than a...

Market Vice President of Human Resources

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and...

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care...

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Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care...

Remote Work

Physician/Oncology/Texas/Permanent/Associate Medical Director

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

Provides timely expert medical review for requests to evaluate the medical necessity of services that do not meet utilization review criteria while located in a state or territory of the United...

Remote Work

President - Northeast College

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

We are currently seeking a President for the HCC Northeast College who will advance the institutions proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service. JOB SUMMARY...

Director of Nursing - Skilled Nursing. Job in Humble Gr8Jobs

  • Humble, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Humble, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Director of Nursing (DON) THE HEIGHTS OF LEAGUE CITY Make Lives Better. Be a Part of Something Meaningful: The Touchstone Experience. Are you a passionate nursing leader ready to make a meaningful...

Division Vice President Emergency Services

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Executives thrive with us! HCA Healthcare is one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services, comprising of over 180...

President & CEO

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description San Jose Clinic is the leading charity care provider of healthcare services for the underserved in Houston. Since 1922, the Clinic has worked to provide a health...

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) (Registered Nurse/RN)

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary The RN - Assistant Director of Nursing assists the Director of Nursing (DON) in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the Nursing Services...

JobID: 210600715 Category: Sales/Mktg Global Population JobSchedule: Full time Posted Date: 2025-03-04T14:55:37+00:00 JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: Chicago,IL $154,850.00-$260,000.00; San...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

Location: Eagle's Trace by Erickson Senior Living Join our team as the Assistant Director of Nursing is responsible for clinical leadership and outcomes within our Skilled, Assisted Living, and...

Director, Healthcare Services - 202403803-OTHLOC-Cu2bYfwp

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago

What will you be doing?As a Director you will be a player-coach - leading a team and acting as the main conduit between Healthcare clients and our team on a range of complex assignments. You are...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Houston, TX

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX
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%