For the efficient management of health care facilities professionals are trained in different aspects of healthcare management. Hospital managers oversee and direct the running of hospitals, nursing homes, and health care facilities. They are in charge for facilities, services, programs, staff, budgets, and people relations with other organizations.
Job Profile
The professionals in hospital management are from two backgrounds – medical professionals and non-medical graduates. In very large hospitals generally the administrative set up has both medical and non-medical administrators.
Doctor administrators
Non medical graduates in Hospital Administration
The areas of work are both professionals handle are:
Salary/Package
The average salary ranges between Rs. 1.3 Lakh to Rs. 11.7 Lakhs per annum. The salaries may vary based on experience, skills, roles, location, etc.
Skills required
Pros and Cons of being a Hospital/Health Manager
Pros
Cons
How do I be one
Path 1
Std XII (Stream: Sc PCB) >> Graduation (MBBS/BSc Nursing) >> Post graduation (Hospital Management) >> Goal (Hospital and Health)
Path 2
Std XII (Stream: Any) >> Graduation (Hospital Administration*) >> Post graduation (Hospital Administration**) >> Goal (Hospital Manager – Non Clinical)
*Some colleges admit students from non science subject streams for Bachelors in Hospital Administration.
**MHA (non medical) Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Arts/ Science/ Commerce/ Engineering/ Technology/ Medical/ Dental/ Pharmacy/ Agriculture or any other professional course.
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