Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Healthcare Administrator to join our vibrant team in Cape Town. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our healthcare services, managing patient records, and facilitating communication between medical staff and patients.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily healthcare operations to ensure efficiency.
• Manage patient admissions, discharge processes, and follow-up procedures.
• Coordinate communication between healthcare professionals and patients.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Maintain and update patient records and medical data systems.
• Assist in budgeting and financial management within the healthcare facility.
• Conduct staff training and professional development sessions.
• Support the marketing and outreach initiatives of the healthcare facility.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Health Administration or related field
• Master’s Degree in Public Health is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in healthcare administration or management

Technical Skills

• Process Improvement
• Regulatory Compliance Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR): Understanding of EHR systems for efficient patient data management.
• Experience with project management: Involvement in healthcare projects to enhance service delivery.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off and flexible work hours.
• Opportunities for professional development.

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We cultivate a culture of teamwork where everyone's input is valued.
• Continuous Improvement: Ongoing training and development are fundamental to our ethos.
• Patient-Centric Approach: We prioritize patient needs and strive for exceptional care at every level.