Healthcare Administrator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Healthcare Administrator, you will be responsible for the management of daily operations within the healthcare facility. Your role will involve working closely with healthcare staff to ensure patient care is prioritized and administrative processes are efficient.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that healthcare staff are complying with hospital protocols and procedures.
  • Review and evaluate the performance of administrative staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Assist in budget planning by tracking expenditures and ensuring resources are utilized effectively.
  • Manage supply orders and inventory for administrative operations.
  • Coordinate audits and assessments to ensure compliance with operational standards.
  • Prepare financial forecasts and administrative reports for upper management.
  • Engage with community outreach programs to strengthen healthcare accessibility.
  • Support initiatives for improving front-office procedures and patient experiences.
  • Actively participate in professional development opportunities to stay updated on healthcare management trends.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on healthcare
  • Master's degree in Health Services Administration is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR)
  • Quality Improvement Processes
Soft Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Negotiation Skills
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Medical Manager (CMM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience in telehealth administration: Knowledge of administering healthcare services via telemedicine platforms.
  • Background in public health administration: Understanding of public health systems and policies.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
  • Generous retirement contributions.
  • Work-life balance initiatives and remote work options.
  • Access to ongoing education and training programs.

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and work collaboratively to achieve our goals.
  • Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing professional development and invest in our team's growth.
Status: Open