Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Virginia

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

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 13 days ago

Job Location: Roanoke City Jail - Roanoke, VA Position Type: MEDIKO Employee - Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day Shift Description MEDIKO: Mission driven & committed to delivering...

Assistant Director of Nursing - ADN Program

  • Newport News, VA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 5 hours ago

Overview Assistant Director of Nursing This position will work at ECPI University’s MCI - Newport News, VA campus located at 1001 Omni Blvd Transform your Career at ECPI University Since 1966, the...

Administrator - Home Health

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 8 hours ago

Our Company AT Home Care & Hospice Overview The Administrator is a qualified person responsible for managing the day-to-day branch operations to ensure the following: operational efficiencies,...

Interim Director of Surgical Services

  • Hopewell, VA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hopewell, VA
  • 14 hours ago

**_Interim Leader of Surgical Services_** At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare isnt defined by the four walls in which its practiced. Its defined by its people. We pride ourselves on...

Healthcare Program Manager #00599 : Nottoway Correctional Center

  • Nottoway, VA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Nottoway, VA
  • 17 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Knowledge of healthcare administration and management Demonstrated ability to oversee multiple projects and/or programs and respective resources...

Medical Director - Critical Care Medicine in Shenandoah Valley of Virginia

  • Winchester, VA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 19 hours ago

Medical Director - Critical Care Medicine Located in Shenandoah Valley of Virginia Unique opportunity to provide leadership, practice as an Intensivist and drive quality improvement within a...

Senior Director, Surgical Services

  • Winchester, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 1 day ago

Department WMC ADMINISTRATION - 208311 Worker Sub Type Regular Work Shift First Shift (United States of America) Pay Grade 320 Job Description The Senior Director of Surgical Services has...

Director of Nursing & Health Services

  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 1 day ago

Director of Nursing and Health Services-Non-Profit IDD Provider Woodbridge, VA 22193 Job Type Annual Salary $110K - $115K. Exempt position; full-time, 40+ hours, on-call rotation for set number of...

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Gastroenterology

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

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

Associate Director, Medical Affairs Strategy (Hemotology/Oncology)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 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)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

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

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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Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Director of Nursing Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 4 weeks ago (2/11/2025 9:21 PM) Job Type Full-Time Communitty Name The Jefferson - Health Care Center Location(s)...

Medical Director - Physiatrist

  • Winchester, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Winchester, VA
  • 2 days ago

Medical Director - Physiatrist $25,000 Sign-on Bonus Eligible! Physiatrist Inpatient Rehabilitation Valley Health Winchester Rehabilitation Center: Virginia Job Summary Mary Free Bed...

Vice President of Clinical Operations

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 2 days ago

Our Dominion Hospital team is looking for a(an) Vice President of Clinical Operations....

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Virginia 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 Virginia
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%