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Hi Madhu,
1)
Hospital administration/management is concerned with organizing, controlling, staffing, coordinating, planning and evaluating healthcare services for the communities to offer maximum patient care of better quality at low price so as to condense morbidity and mortality.
Choose the course if it matches your interest and skills as it will help you to achieve your career goal.
2)
Job Prospects :
There are abundant career opportunities in the field of healthcare in private or public sectors.
You can opt to work in hospitals, medical college's old age homes, clinics and in state health department.
Some of the job profiles in this field are as follows :
-Chief Nursing Officer
-Health Administrator
-PR Officer
-Health Care Provider
-Chief Operating Officer
-Healthcare Management Executive
-Medical Superintendent
-Director Hospital
-Hospital Planning Adviser
-Patient Care System
-Consultant-Trauma
-Assistant Professors
3)
Salary :
Salary depends on various parameters such as size of the organization, profile, qualification, experience etc.
But, still, to give you a brief idea,
- At initial level a candidate can earn a pay scale ranging from Rs.10,000 to Rs.15,000 per month and after earning relevant experience in this field he/she can earn up to Rs.40,000.
- The pay scale of an administrator who is working for a medium level hospital ranges around Rs.30,000 per month.
- The annual pay scale of an administrator in a super specialty hospital can go as high as lakhs of rupees.
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