Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

In the role of Healthcare Administrator, you will be responsible for managing administrative tasks, coordinating with healthcare providers, and ensuring that our facility meets all healthcare regulations. A strong background in healthcare management is a must.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve the quality of patient care services.
• Conduct staff evaluations and performance reviews.
• Collaborate with medical professionals to streamline operations.
• Implement health promotion initiatives within the facility.
• Create and manage schedules for administrative staff.
• Assist in the recruitment and training of new employees.
• Prepare and manage contracts and agreements with vendors.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of healthcare trends and regulations.
• Ensure the facility adheres to health and safety standards.
• Facilitate ongoing staff development programs.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a healthcare setting

Technical Skills

• Regulatory Compliance
• Data Management

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Empathy

Certifications

• Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE)
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with Health Information Technology (HIT): Proficiency in using HIT tools for enhancing patient care.
• Strong Networking Skills: Ability to build relationships with healthcare professionals and organizations.