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What Can You do With a Graduate Degree in Healthcare Administration?

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Job Titles:   (Back to Top)-Click here to find out more about the job titles below-(Occupational Outlook Handbook)
The Masters of Health Care Administration makes it easier than ever for you to obtain the expertise you need to succeed. You'll graduate ready to excel, whether you:
Manage a small private medical practice
Manage a hospital department
Manage a specialty clinic
Manage a nursing home
Manage an HMO
You will know the practical techniques that are essential to day-to-day health care administration…from budgeting to staffing…patient security issues to managed care…disease control to insurance regulations
Managers of patient safety
Emergency medical services (EMS) administrators
Public Health Planners
Financial Analyst
Human Resources Administrator
Physician Assistant
Medical Information Technician
Hospice Administrator
Respiration (Inhalation) Therapist
Occupational Therapist 
Responsibilities of health care administrators vary widely. Some tasks may include: streamlining patient flow; developing a strategic hiring plan; optimizing information technology; performing a budget analysis; resolving personnel conflicts; maintaining workplace safety; addressing confidentiality issues; increasing organizational efficiency; and much more.
Mental health facilities administrator
Home health agencies manager
Long-term care facilities director
Managed care organizations
Public health departments coordinator
Hospice organizations manager
Emergency clinics supervisor
Director of Hospital Marketing
Director of Hospital Fund-Raising and Development
Director of Hospital Public Relations
Hospital/Managed Care Administrator
 

 
Places of Employment:  (Back to Top)
Hospitals
Clinics
Rehab centers
Government agencies
Mental health facilities
Long-term care facilities
Hospice organizations
Emergency clinics
Public health departments
Substance Abuse Centers
Peace Corps/Vista
National Institute of Health
State Departments of Health
Center for Disease Control
Insurance companies
Nursing Homes
HMO organizations
Education institutions
Home health agencies
Managed care organizations
General & specialty group medical practices
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Food and Drug Administration
Kennedy Krieger Children's Hospital

 
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American College of Healthcare Executives

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