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Health Services Administrators

Health services administrators plan and direct the delivery of health care.

Health services administrators run hospitals and other healthcare facilities. They manage nursing homes and other services for older people.

Health Services Administrators are in the Health Science career cluster and the Support Services pathway.

Quick Facts

Wages:

 Well above the statewide median

$42.62 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

 Percent Growth   21.3%

Well above statewide average    Read more about outlook

Education & Training:

 Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience is common.

On the Job:

 Work Activities
  • Set budgets and oversee spending in hospitals or clinics.
  • Determine the need for health services in communities.
  • Stay informed on changes in health services and government regulations. Make organization-level changes when necessary.
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Source: Minnesota Department of Education, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, and CareerOneStop.