Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Vancouver, WA

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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Home Health Administrator

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Home Health Administrator *Confidential application process* One of our top clients is seeking a dynamic and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to lead our Home Health agency as a Home Health...

Director of Nursing

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 2 days ago

Title: Director of Nursing Status: Full-time Location: Vancouver, WA Salary: $111,000- $140,000 Visa Sponsorship are not supported Director of Nursing We are seeking an experienced Director of...

Director of Nursing - Critical Care

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 3 days ago

Lead with Purpose: Director of Nursing - Critical Care - Shape the Future of Care in Vancouver, WA! Are you a visionary nursing leader ready to elevate critical care? PeaceHealth, a...

Behavioral Health Director of Nursing

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Oversee daily clinical operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards....

Dental Medical Director - Casual (5-10 hours/week)

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Looking for a way to make an impact and help people? Join PacificSource and help our members access quality, affordable care! PacificSource is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified...

Director of Nursing

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 6 days ago

Some insight into the company: "Raising the Bar on Care. We were formed when partners from the skilled nursing and real estate development industry joined forces with a common purpose in mind - to...

Director of Nursing

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 6 days ago

Director of Nursing LOCATION Vancouver, WA No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $135,000 - $141,000 / yr ID CA... POSTED Mar 4, 2025 About the Role A leading behavioral health organization is seeking...

Behavioral Health Director of Nursing

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 7 days ago

Oversee daily clinical operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards....

Director of Nursing Training Program

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 7 days ago

This paid position is full-time and will include training on all shifts to learn the day-to-day clinical operations of our Post-Acute Rehab facility....

RN Director of Nursing - Assisted Living

  • Gresham, OR (19 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gresham, OR (19 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Our Brookdale Mt. Hood Assisted Living Community is a well run community by a very experienced ED and full team. Our ED has been in healthcare all her career, starting as a CNA, so expect...

Human Resources Director (Healthcare)

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 12 days ago

Human Resources Director (Healthcare) 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Vancouver, WA 98661 Human Resources Director Our mission-driven client seeks a personable HR Director to join their team! The ideal...

Senior Assistant Vice President - Payer Business Solutions

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Senior Assistant Vice President - Account Management - Healthcare Payer Solutions EXL Service is at the forefront of healthcare innovation, leveraging advanced analytics, digital transformation,...

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PACE Medical Director

  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Looking for a way to make an impact and help people? Join PacificSource and help our members access quality, affordable care! PacificSource is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified...

Medical Director - Beaverton, OR

  • Hillsboro, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (13 miles from Vancouver, WA)
  • 13 days ago

WHO WE ARE: Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it...

Hospital Medicine Medical Director

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 14 days ago

Transform patient care and community as a Hospital Medicine Medical Director in Vancouver, Washington Our mission in Vancouver is to provide "better" in every sense-better healthcare, better...

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in Vancouver, WA

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in Vancouver, WA 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 Vancouver, WA
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%