Healthcare Practice Administrator Jobs in District of Columbia

A Healthcare Practice Administrator is a crucial professional in health care administration. They are responsible for the overall management and coordination of medical services, ensuring that the healthcare facility or department runs efficiently and effectively. They handle a wide range of administrative, financial, and personnel duties, including planning, directing, and coordinating medical and health services, developing and implementing policies, managing patient records, and liaising with medical staff. Their role also entails budgeting, resource allocation, and strategic planning for improving healthcare services.

A Healthcare Practice Administrator should have strong leadership, managerial, communication, and problem-solving skills. They must be knowledgeable about healthcare laws, regulations, and technology. Additionally, they should have a strong background in healthcare management, finance, and human resources. Important certifications might include a Certified Medical Manager (CMM) or a Fellow in the American College of Medical Practice Executives (FACMPE). Prior to becoming a Healthcare Practice Administrator, individuals might work as a healthcare consultant, medical office manager, or patient services representative. These roles offer relevant experience in the healthcare industry, management, and patient care.

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Executive Director

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Executive Director The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is seeking an Executive Director for the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN). About the OPTN's Board of Directors The...

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Director of Operations, Healthcare Advisory Practice

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

BRG Healthcare helps providers and payors achieve strategic, intelligent growth through our expertise in enterprise strategy, managed care contracting, strategic pricing, value-based care,...

Clinical Operations Director, Hospice RN

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Director of Clinical Operations $15,000 Sign-on Bonus!...

Director Operations - Pulmonary

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

satisfaction levels at clinical offices to ensure that all patient complaints are effectively handled to attain maximum patient satisfaction....

Director Operations - Neurology

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

satisfaction levels at clinical offices to ensure that all patient complaints are effectively handled to attain maximum patient satisfaction....

Hospital Administrator Program

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of...

Executive Director

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

Technologically savvy; competent with software such as Microsoft Office, Quickbooks, EMR, and practice management software....

Clinical Administrator, NRH 36 hours per week, Days

  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 18 days ago

The Clinical Administrator is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. The role is accountable for directing and supervising clinical and administrative...

Senior Clinical Operations Director Radiation Oncology (ARRT) or (RN)

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Implement quality improvement projects to enhance clinical care and patient satisfaction. Collaborate on strategic marketing efforts to grow service utilization....

RN Wellness Director Assisted Living

  • Washington, DC
  • 29 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 29 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...

Director Operations Clark Network

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Director Operations Clark Network (240003AG) Job Description Director Operations Clark Network - (240003AG) Description The Director of Operations will provide day-to-day leadership to ensure that...

Director Clinical Operations

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Manages departmental turnover while maintaining high employee and patient satisfaction. Identifies marketing and collaborative opportunities for the department....

Clinical Administrator

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

The Clinical Administrator is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing and leadership team. The role is accountable for directing and supervising clinical and administrative...

Clinic Director - Ellie Mental Health FOXHALL

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

As a Clinic Director at Ellie Mental Healths new locally owned and operated clinic in the premier neighborhood of Foxhall, located in Washington, DC, you'll share our vision for improving and...

Senior Director Clinical Account Management - Remote

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, Healthcare Administration, PharmD, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or related work experience;...

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Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for Healthcare Practice Administrator Jobs in District of Columbia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Practice Administrators in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Master's Degree
40.3%
Bachelor's Degree
33.9%
Doctorate Degree
8.0%
Associate's Degree
7.5%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.7%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Practice Administrators in District of Columbia
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%


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