Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are currently seeking a passionate Healthcare Administrator to oversee the daily operations of our healthcare facilities in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient administrative processes while coordinating patient care services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the scheduling and coordination of healthcare appointments.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure compliance with HIPAA.
• Develop and maintain systems for patient record management.
• Assist the clinical team in providing the highest quality patient care.
• Liaise with insurance companies regarding claims and reimbursements.
• Prepare reports on operational statistics and performance metrics.
• Support the recruitment and onboarding of new staff.
• Assist in the development of strategic operational plans.
• Ensure the facility meets health and safety standards.
• Participate in patient care meetings and contribute to improvement plans.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in healthcare administration

Technical Skills

• Healthcare Management Software
• Regulatory Compliance
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Team Leadership

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with medical billing processes: Knowledge of healthcare billing procedures and insurance negotiations.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR): Hands-on experience in managing EHR systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health and wellness programs
• Generous leave policy including sick leave and family leave
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Approach: We prioritize patient needs and provide excellent care services.
• Collaborative Environment: We promote teamwork and collaboration across departments.
• Continuous Improvement: Our focus on innovation drives consistent improvement in processes and services.