101 Careers in Healthcare Management
101 Careers in Healthcare Management, Second Edition continues to be the only comprehensive guide to careers in health administration, ranging from entry-level management positions to the most senior executive opportunities. The second edition has been updated throughout and includes three new chapters that will assist students and healthcare managers alike. Additional content includes a quick historical overview of the field including its growth and transformation, essential traits that will prepare a professional for career change and advancement, and a call for new leadership competencies which every job candidate should adopt and master in a rapidly adapting industry. The book includes more than 40 new interviews spanning those in entry-level positions to CEOs that reflect a greater diversity of careers and demographics in an evolving job market.
Based on the most current data from the U.S. Department of Labor and professional societies in healthcare management, this guide describes careers in acute and long-term care, physician practices, international and government organizations, commercial insurance, consulting firms, executive search firms, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, medical devices, public health organizations, information technology and informatics, and regulatory agencies. In each setting, experts explain job responsibilities, educational requirements, opportunities, and traditional and nontraditional career pathways.
Authored by two senior and highly respected leaders in health administration education and written in clear, jargon-free text, the second edition, like its predecessor, is easy-to-navigate and now offers even more insider advice for students of healthcare management, career-changers, and those working in the field who are considering career advancement.
NEW TO THIS EDITION:
- New chapters on A Brief History of Healthcare Management, Preparation and Professionalism, and Leadership Competencies for an Uncertain Future
- Over 40 new interviews with healthcare managers who have changed careers or have advanced in their professional tracks
Foreword Christy Harris Lemak, FACHE
Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
I Overview of Healthcare Management
1 Introduction to Healthcare Management
2 A Brief History of Healthcare Management
3 Education in Healthcare Management
4 Finding Jobs in Healthcare Management
5 Preparation and Professionalism
II Healthcare Management Careers
6 Careers in Acute Care Hospital
1. Chief Compliance Officer
2. Chief Executive Officer
Deborah Addo
Christine Candio
3. Chief Financial Officer
4. Chief Information Officer
5. Chief Learning Officer
6. Chief Medical Information Officer
7. Chief Medical Officer
Amit Powar
8. Chief Nursing Officer
Meghan Yeager
9. Chief Operating Officer
Angie Bass
Bahaa Wanly
10. Chief Patient Experience Officer
11. Chief Quality Officer
Dennis R. Delisle
12. Chief Technology Officer
Justin O. Kuprevich
13. Clinical Department Manager
David Nitkin
Erika Schouten
Charles M. Zollinger
14. Community Resource Advisor/Options Counselor
Ray Manahan
15. Director of Business Development
Faiza Haseeb
16. Director of Development
Andrea Zwischenberger
17. Director of Emergency Services
18. Director of Environmental Services
19. Director of Food and Nutrition Services
20. Director of Grants and Contracts
21. Director of Human Resources
Roby A. Hunt
22. Director of Marketing
23. Director of Materials Management
24. Director of Medical Records
25. Director of Patient Accounts
26. Director of Physician Relations
Jonathan T. Brown
27. Director of Social Services
28. Foundation Executive Director
29. Medical Staff Coordinator
30. Volunteer Services Coordinator
7 Careers in Physician Practice Management
31. Administrator
Kellie Valenti
32. Associate Administrator
April D. Sabado
Matthew Juron
Rodney VanDerwarker
Justin Dean Zakia
33. Chief Information Officer
34. Director of Utilization and Case Management
35. Director of Clinical Operations
Marsha Cameron
Damien Cook
36. Director of Finance
37. Human Resources Specialist
38. Physician Compliance Director
39. Quality/Risk Management Director
8 Careers in Long-Term Care
40. Administrator
Ben H. Young
41. Director of Nursing
42. Home Healthcare Agency Director
43. Marketing Specialist
44. Regional Director of Operations
9 Careers in Commercial Health Insurance
45. Claims Representative
46. Group Enrollment Representative
Ken Provencher
47. Provider Contractor
Kelley C. Kaiser
Matt Klosterman
48. Risk Manager
Joe Schomer
10 Careers in Public Health Organizations
49. County Health Department Administrator
Patricia Schnabel Ruppert
50. Deputy Health System Administrator—Indian Health Service
51. Emergency Management Coordinator
52. Veterans Administration Health Systems Specialist
53. Veterans Administration Program Analyst
11 Careers in Consulting Firms
54. Business Solutions Advisor
Gillian V. Jaeger
55. Senior Health Analytics Consultant
David J. Kerrigan
Kimbra Wells Metz
56. Healthcare Consultant
Ricky D. Allen
Lauren Fishkin Kies
57. Research Analyst
12 Careers in Health Information Technology and Health Informatics
58. Director of Health Information Technology Planning and Operations
59. Director of Education and Training
Jennifer Lee
60. Electronic Medical Records Director
61. Health Information Management Coder
62. Health Information Management Exchange Specialist
63. Information Technology Auditor
64. Knowledge Management Specialist
65. Project Manager
Larry T. Jessup
13 Careers in Durable Medical Equipment
66. Customer Service Manager
67. Account Manager
68. Regional Sales Manager
Julie Viola
69. Sales Representative
14 Careers in Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Firms
70. Account Manager
71. Associate Program Manager
72. Compliance Specialist
73. Manager, Quality Control
74. Sales Representative
15 Careers in International Health
75. Program Officer
76. Project Coordinator
77. Global Services Quality Manager
16 Careers in Health Sector Association Management
78. Director of Government Affairs
79. Director, Marketing and Communications
80. President and Chief Executive Officer
Anthony C. Stanowski
81. Membership Manager
17 Careers in Federal, State, and Local Government Healthcare Organizations
82. Area Director, Indian Health Service
83. Data Analyst
84. Deputy Director of Public Health Services
85. Health Program Director
Evan Brooksby
86. Local Health Department Consultant
87. Public Health Analyst
18 Careers in Healthcare Regulatory Agencies
88. Assistant Director, Product Development
89. Associate Director, Business Development
Leon Harris
90. Director, Surveyor Management and Development
91. Marketing Operations Specialist
92. Surveyor
19 Careers in Executive Search Firms
93. Research Associate
94. Associate
95. Project Coordinator
96. Recruiting Manager
97. Vice President of Talent Acquisition
20 Careers in Mental Health Organizations
98. Administrator—Inpatient Behavioral Health Program
Mari K. Stout
99. Mental Health Administrator—State Correctional Institution
100. Outpatient Behavioral Health Administrator
101. Primary Care Practice Supervisor
III Leadership and Healthcare Management
21 Leadership Competencies for an Uncertain Future
Index
- Release Date: October 31, 2017
- Paperback / softback
- 402 Pages
- Trim Size: 6in x 9in
- ISBN: 9780826166623
- eBook ISBN: 9780826166630
