Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Healthcare Administrator to join our team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of our healthcare services. This position involves coordinating administrative functions, managing patient records, and supporting healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily administrative operations in the healthcare setting.
• Ensure the confidentiality and security of patient information.
• Assist in the planning and execution of healthcare programmes.
• Promote a patient-centered focus within the administrative team.
• Assist in the preparation and development of marketing materials.
• Participate in quality assurance initiatives to improve service delivery.
• Train new staff on office procedures and healthcare protocols.
• Maintain up-to-date medical office information and systems.
• Work in collaboration with financial departments for billing processes.
• Liaise with suppliers for office and medical equipment supplies.

Requirements

Education

• Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration or Business Administration preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in healthcare management preferred

Technical Skills

• Healthcare IT Systems
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of South African health systems: Understanding of the healthcare landscape in South Africa.
• Bilingual abilities: Proficiency in Afrikaans or another local language is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including family options
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Continuing education assistance
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Positive Work Environment: We strive to create an uplifting and positive workplace for all.
• Innovation Focus: Team members are encouraged to share ideas and innovate.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community health initiatives.