Healthcare Administration Career Info
Health Educator
Alternate Career Titles: Health Education Specialists, Certified Health Educator, Certified Health Educator Specialist
Career Overview: Health Educators inform people on how to live healthy lifestyles that promote wellness
Career Salary Range: $31,440 to $97,160
Estimated Years of Schooling Required: 4
Required Minimum Degree/License: Bachelor’s Degree in Health Education for Health Promotion
Health Information Technologist
Alternate Career Titles: Health Information Technicians (HIT), Medical Records Technicians (MRT), Medical Records Specialist
Career Overview: Health Information Technologists organize and manage health information data
Career Salary Range: $25,070 to $62,840
Estimated Years of Schooling Required: 2
Required Minimum Degree/License: Post-secondary Certificate or Associate’s Degree in Health Information Management
Healthcare Simulation Administrator
Alternate Career Titles: Healthcare Simulation Administrator
Career Overview: Provides administrative management of simulation educational and/or training programs within a healthcare institution
Career Salary Range: $75,000 to $160,000
Required Minimum Degree/License: Master’s Degree (Business, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare, Technology)
Healthcare Simulation Educator
Alternate Career Titles: Clinical Simulation Educator, Simulation Clinical Educator, Simulation Facilitator, Simulation Faculty
Career Overview: Healthcare Simulation Educators develop and implement simulation-based education designed to enhance patient safety and quality during healthcare delivery
Career Salary Range: $70,000 to $150,000+
Required Minimum Degree/License: Advanced Healthcare or Education Degree (BSN, MSN, MD, MS, etc)
Informatics Nurse
Alternate Career Titles: Nursing Informatics Specialist, Informatics Nursing Specialist, NI
Career Overview: Informatics Nurses maximize the efficiency of information and communications in the field of nursing
Career Salary Range: $60,000 to $160,000
Estimated Years of Schooling Required: 6
Required Minimum Degree/License: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Information Management
Medical Transcriptionist
Alternate Career Titles: Health Documentation Specialist
Career Overview: Medical Transcriptionists convert audio recordings into written patient records
Career Salary Range: $22,330 to $51,640
Required Minimum Degree/License: Postsecondary Education
Social and Human Services Assistant
Alternate Career Titles: Social Work Assistant
Career Overview: Social and Human Services Assistants help Social Workers and other social work professionals to support clients and families in need of assistance
Career Salary Range: $21,480 to $53,380
Estimated Years of Education: 1 to 2 months
Required Minimum Degree/License: High School Diploma