Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

The Healthcare Administrator position requires a proactive individual to facilitate daily administrative functions within our Durban facility. You will coordinate schedules, maintain patient records, and support healthcare staff to optimize patient care and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely maintenance of patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Facilitate appointment scheduling and follow-up procedures.
• Interact with patients and staff to resolve administrative issues.
• Participate in developing operational policies and procedures.
• Monitor departmental budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness.
• Conduct staff training sessions focusing on administrative processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Health Management or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in healthcare administration

Technical Skills

• Healthcare Management Software
• Billing Systems

Soft Skills

• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of South African healthcare regulations: Understanding of health policies and regulations in South Africa.
• Previous experience in a hospital setting: Experience working in a healthcare facility environment.

Benefits

• Medical aid contribution
• Pension fund
• Flexible working hours
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We believe in collaboration and working together to achieve common goals.
• Patient-Centric Focus: Our priority is delivering high-quality care to our patients.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continual training and development of our staff.