Administrative fellow vs administrative resident

The differences between administrative fellows and administrative residents can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 4-6 years to become both an administrative fellow and an administrative resident. Additionally, an administrative fellow has an average salary of $57,253, which is higher than the $52,224 average annual salary of an administrative resident.

The top three skills for an administrative fellow include patients, fellowship program and healthcare administration. The most important skills for an administrative resident are health system, community health, and patient safety.

Administrative fellow vs administrative resident overview

	Administrative Fellow	Administrative Resident
Yearly salary	$57,253	$52,224
Hourly rate	$27.53	$25.11
Growth rate	28%	28%
Number of jobs	39,417	40,938
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 60%	Bachelor's Degree, 68%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	6	6

What does an administrative fellow do?

An Administrative Fellow is a person that leads a team to accomplish tasks in a particular project. The administrative fellow has an essential part in developing and analyzing projects and will offer suggestions to enhance the project. It is also the responsibility of the executive fellow to understand trends and correctly understand customer feedback. The administrative fellow's main goal is to ensure projects and products are created with the best in mind.

What does an administrative resident do?

An administrative resident is a health expert who spearheads and oversees health care projects and programs at medical facilities, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. They set goals and guidelines, establish budgets and timelines, coordinate staff and efforts, conduct extensive research and analysis, and develop strategies to ensure that patients get to receive optimal care and services. They also gather and analyze patient feedback, resolving issues promptly. Moreover, an administrative resident oversees the performance of staff, all while implementing the company's policies and regulations.

Administrative fellow vs administrative resident salary

Administrative fellows and administrative residents have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Administrative Fellow	Administrative Resident
Average salary	$57,253	$52,224
Salary range	Between $42,000 And $78,000	Between $33,000 And $81,000
Highest paying City	Galveston, TX	-
Highest paying state	Delaware	-
Best paying company	University Hospitals	-
Best paying industry	Health Care	-

Differences between administrative fellow and administrative resident education

There are a few differences between an administrative fellow and an administrative resident in terms of educational background:

	Administrative Fellow	Administrative Resident
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 60%	Bachelor's Degree, 68%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Administrative fellow vs administrative resident demographics

Here are the differences between administrative fellows' and administrative residents' demographics:

	Administrative Fellow	Administrative Resident
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 51.3% Female, 48.7%	Male, 50.8% Female, 49.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.7% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 8.1% White, 60.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.3% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 13.8% Asian, 7.7% White, 61.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	12%	12%

Differences between administrative fellow and administrative resident duties and responsibilities

Administrative fellow example responsibilities.

Experience working with manage care, Medicaid and capitate programs.
Orchestrate special events and reservations; manage customer relations and provide exemplary service to all customers.
Develop, implement and maintain an audit of cost versus revenue for a satellite diagnostic radiology center.
Facilitate conversion of office base surgery practice to hospital base clinic.
Assist executive director with administrative management of services -oncology, imaging & surgery.
Provide cloud base customer relationship management with Salesforce for optimization in coordination of the workforce development program and other community orient events

Administrative resident example responsibilities.

Lead an EHR quantitative analysis project to develop statistical reports from databases for administration.
Present to department managers on HIPAA relate topics.
Improve the marketing of the outpatient radiology center.
Work with Medicaid residents and all financials relate to Medicaid.
Work with physicians to customize the EMR and develop care plans.
Train staff on advance EMR functionality (referrals, medical records, et cetera).

Administrative fellow vs administrative resident skills

Common administrative fellow skills

Patients, 12%
Fellowship Program, 8%
Healthcare Administration, 8%
Health System, 7%
Process Improvement, 6%
Patient Care, 6%

Common administrative resident skills

Health System, 7%
Community Health, 6%
Patient Safety, 5%
Service Line, 5%
Administrative Residency, 5%
Healthcare Administration, 4%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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