Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in West 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, DON

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 1 day ago

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we...

Director of Nursing, DON

  • Shepherdstown, WV
  • 8 days ago
  • Shepherdstown, WV
  • 8 days ago

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we...

Chief Nursing Officer

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 45+ days ago

Two years of recent (within the last 5 years) Nursing Management experience, with responsibilities including 24-hour accountability, FTE management, policy, procedure, and budgetary oversight, as well...

Medical Director Associate

  • Charleston, WV
  • 16 hours ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 16 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...

Registered Nurse (RN), Director of Nursing (DON)

  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • 1 day ago

The position will directly supervise nurses as nurse manager and be responsible for the day-to-day clinical operations....

Field Medical Director , Radiology (Gastroenterology

  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago

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

Associate Director, Medical Affairs Strategy (Hemotology/Oncology)

  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 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)

  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 1 day ago

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

Vice President, Neurosciences

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 4 days ago

Partners with the Signature Vice Chair of the RNI Clinical Operations and System Integration, and System Hospital CEOs, to develop strategies, implement operational plans, improve system wide processes...

Director of Nursing - 3 East Pediatrics

  • Princeton, WV
  • 4 days ago
  • Princeton, WV
  • 4 days ago

Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in...

Healthcare Director (Registered Nurse)

  • Bridgeport, WV
  • 6 days ago
  • Bridgeport, WV
  • 6 days ago

Join Our Family Serving Families Why Harmony? 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages Employee Referral Bonus + Incentives (free meals, movie tickets, dining, automotive deals, retail...

Medical Director - Mid West Region

  • Charleston, WV
  • 8 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 8 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Director actively uses their medical background, experience, and judgement to make determinations whether requested...

Associate Medical Director, Cardiology

  • Charleston, WV
  • 9 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 9 days ago

Evolent Associate Medical Director, Cardiology in Charleston , West Virginia Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with...

Consulting Senior Director - Healthcare, Supply Chain

  • Charleston, WV
  • 9 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 9 days ago

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth...

Healthcare Director

  • Charleston, WV
  • 10 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 10 days ago

Join Our Family Serving Families Why Harmony? 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages Employee Referral Bonus + Incentives (free meals, movie tickets, dining, automotive deals, retail...

Demographic Data for West Virginia

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Salary for Healthcare Area Administrator Jobs in West Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Area Administrators in West 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 West 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%