Health Services Manager

Medical and Health Services Manager

The Medical and health services managers, also called healthcare executives or healthcare administrators, they plan, direct, and coordinate medical and health services. According to (Dressler,2012) a manager is someone who is responsible for accomplishing the organizations goals, and who does so by managing the efforts of the organization’s people. A bachelor’s degree is needed for an entry-level position along with work experience in the medical field. With a masters degree your able to advance to a higher position with more responsibilities. Medical and health services managers might manage an entire facility, a specific clinical area or department, or a medical practice for a group of physicians. Depending

Represent the facility at investor meetings or on governing boards
9. Keep and organize records of the facility’s services, such as the number of inpatient beds used.
In order to accomplish all of the task listed above, the Health Manager must also be a good leader. A great leader is define to have an influence relationship among leaders and followers who intend real changes and outcomes that reflect their shared purpose (Daft,2015). According to a pole from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, of 333,000 Medical and Health Services jobs in 2014, 37% Hospitals, 10% Nursing and residential care facilities, 10% Offices of physicians, 9% Government and 6% Home healthcare services. Most of them work 40 hours per week, but might be on call depending on the work environment example if they work at a hospital. No two facilities are exactly alike and its up to the Medical Health Servies Manager to determine what makes theres stand out (Buchbinder,S.,& Shanks,N 2011). According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment of medical and health services managers is projected to increase 17 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations. As the large baby-boom population ages and people remain active later in life, the healthcare industry as a whole should see an increase in the demand for medical services. In order to become a Governing Body or a CEO a Masters degree will be