Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

As a Healthcare Administrator, you will be pivotal in managing the day-to-day operations of our healthcare services in Port Elizabeth. Responsibilities include supervising staff, improving workflow efficiency, and upholding patient care standards. Your expertise will directly impact patient experience and operational effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Supervise healthcare coordination and administrative functions.
• Direct the planning and execution of healthcare programs.
• Promote and develop relationships with stakeholders and the community.
• Assess the facility’s programs and operational needs periodically.
• Ensure the integration of technology within healthcare administration.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
• Foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and accountability amongst staff.
• Empower the healthcare team to meet patient needs effectively.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a healthcare management role

Technical Skills

• Healthcare Quality Improvement
• Budget Management

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE)
• Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Patient Communication Systems: Knowledge of systems that facilitate patient engagement and communication.
• Leadership Training: Certification or training in leadership and team management.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and optical insurance package
• Generous leave policies
• Work-life balance programs
• Career advancement opportunities

Company Culture

• Respect and Inclusion: Our workplace is inclusive, where respect and diversity are celebrated.
• Innovation: We value creative ideas and strive for innovative solutions.
• Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions, driving positive outcomes.