A health services manager is an administrator in the health care field who plans, directs, and coordinates medical services. In this management-level career, you oversee policies and supervise faculty in a clinical area or specific department and make sure to keep up with laws and regulations as well as new medical technology. Job duties include budgeting, training and scheduling staff while finding ways to improve patient care, and informing physicians of any changes to adhere to regulations. Often working in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, or other group practices, health services managers need customer service, interpersonal, problem-solving, and planning skills.