Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Healthcare Administrator to oversee the operations of our healthcare facility in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will manage staff, ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, and enhance patient care processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee administrative functions including scheduling and billing.
• Develop staff training programs on best practices in healthcare.
• Evaluate and streamline processes for patient admissions and discharges.
• Foster a culture of patient-centred care among staff.
• Ensure effective resource management to meet patient needs.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in healthcare settings

Technical Skills

• Healthcare Information Systems
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Team Management

Certifications

• Certified Healthcare Executive (CHE)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations: Understanding of patient privacy and data protection laws.
• Project management experience in healthcare settings: Proven track record of managing healthcare projects successfully.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision
• Pension scheme with employer matching contributions
• Flexible working arrangements
• Wellness programs and health initiatives

Company Culture

• Patient-Centered Care: We prioritize the needs and wellbeing of our patients in everything we do.
• Innovation: Encouragement of creative solutions and ideas to improve healthcare delivery.
• Team Collaboration: Strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration across all levels.