Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Chesapeake, VA

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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Medical Director Associate

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 12 hours ago

Medical Director Associate Location: Alternate locations may be considered. This position will work a hybrid model (remote and office). The ideal candidate must live within 50 miles of an Elevance...

Director of Nursing Services

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 3 days ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

Oncology Medical Director- Commercial National Division

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 5 days ago

May provide clinical consultation and serve as clinical/strategic advisor to enhance clinical operations. May identify cost of care opportunities....

Director, Laboratory Services

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 5 days ago

City/State Norfolk, VA Overview Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara Healthcare is currently hiring an experienced System Laboratory Services Director to be based at the...

Medical Director, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Unit

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Requirements Medical Director, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Unit StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $335000.00 - $390000.00 Children's Specialty Group (CSG), a Physician-Owned Private Practice, Seeks a...

Director of Patient Care Services

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Bristol Hospice - Virginia Beach - Virginia Beach, VA Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 Salary Job Shift : Day Description Join our team...

We are currently recruiting for the Medical Director/Psychiatrist for Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare (CIBH), the behavioral healthcare agency for the City of Chesapeake, VA. CIBH...

Physician / Pediatrics / Virginia / Permanent / Pediatric Associate Medical Director in Coastal Hamp

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Full-Time Pediatric Associate Medical Director Join a multi-disciplinary team providing family-centered, evidence-based care to children. The Associate Medical Director will be responsible for...

Assistant Director of Nursing - ADON

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Director of Nursing - DON - ADON | 3900 Llewellyn Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23504, USA | Salary | Consulate Health Care of Norfolk | Full Time Looking for qualified Assistant Director of Nursing to join...

Vice President of Facilities Services

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Harbors Edge is a premier 5-star, resort-style Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located alongside the beautiful harbor in Norfolk, Virginia. Our community...

Associate Professor & Director of Nursing Science Ph.D. Program (Tenure Track/Tenured)

  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (13 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Title: Associate Professor & Director of Nursing Science Ph.D. Program (Tenure Track/Tenured) Agency: ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Location: Virginia Beach, VA FLSA: Hiring Range: Full Time or Part Time:...

Sr Director Medical Imaging

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors Degree required, Business Administration or Healthcare Administration preferred. Master Degree achievement required within first 3 years of employment....

Program Director, Healthcare Systems

  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (7 miles from Chesapeake, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Title: Program Director (Healthcare Systems) Designation: Associate Director level (Hybrid - Norfolk, VA) Overview: Join Cognizant as an inspiring leader within the Program & Project Management...

Assistant Director of Nursing Services (ADON)

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 14 days ago

#ZR Assistant Director of Nursing Portsmouth Health and Rehab 900 London Blvd Portsmouth, VA #IND1 Why a career with us? When you join our team, you'll work alongside extraordinary teammates who...

Director of Nursing (DON)

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 14 days ago

#ZR Director of Nursing 7,500K sign on bonus Portsmouth Health and Rehab 900 London BLVD Portsmouth, VA #IND1 Why a career with us? When you join our team, you'll work alongside extraordinary...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Chesapeake, VA

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Chesapeake, VA 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 Chesapeake, VA
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%