Canberra

Hospital Administrator

A Hospital Administrator oversees the daily operations of a hospital or healthcare facility. You might work in various departments such as finance, human resources, or patient services. Hospital Administrators focus on managing staff, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and coordinating patient care. You’ll handle administrative tasks, implement policies, and work to improve operational efficiency and patient satisfaction.

Hospital Administrators play a crucial role in the smooth functioning of healthcare services. You’ll need to be organised, detail-oriented, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. You’ll collaborate with medical professionals, support staff, and external organisations to ensure that the facility operates effectively and provides high-quality care to patients.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $80,912
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a hospital administrator?

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Master of Health Services Management

Online
18 - 24 months
$0 - $52,800
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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