Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a detail-oriented Healthcare Administrator to optimize our healthcare services in Cape Town. The successful candidate will manage health information, coordinate administrative procedures, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, enhancing both the patient experience and the efficiency of our operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and policy procedures.
• Manage and analyze healthcare operations to identify areas for improvement.
• Facilitate communication between departments and staff regarding policy changes.
• Implement health information systems and ensure data accuracy.
• Monitor expenditure related to administrative operations.
• Assist in developing patient feedback mechanisms to improve service delivery.
• Organize and coordinate training for staff on new systems and changes.
• Support overall healthcare outcomes and quality assurance initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Health Administration or Management
• Master's degree or equivalent experience is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years in a similar administrative role

Technical Skills

• Health Information Technology
• Financial Operations

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Conflict Resolution

Certifications

• Certified Medical Manager (CMM)
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Basic

Advantageous

• Proficiency in process improvement methodologies: Experience with methodologies that enhance effectiveness of healthcare operations.
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHRs): Proficient in the use of EHRs for patient management and data analytics.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance incentives
• Health and wellness benefits including medical aid
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Supportive Work Environment: We nurture a culture that promotes employee well-being and job satisfaction.
• Commitment to Excellence: Our team is dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care to our patients.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: We encourage a collaborative approach in achieving our organizational goals.