Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are looking for a Healthcare Administrator who will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our healthcare facility in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in healthcare management and a passion for improving patient services.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational management efforts for the healthcare facility.
• Ensure staff compliance with health and safety standards.
• Develop training programs for staff development.
• Participate in community outreach to promote health services.
• Utilize data for decision-making to improve healthcare efficiency.
• Strategically manage resources to optimize service delivery.
• Guide and mentor administrative staff in best practices.
• Engage with patients and families to address concerns and feedback.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration or related field
• MBA or similar qualification is preferred

Experience

• Over 5 years of experience in healthcare administration

Technical Skills

• Quality Assurance
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Certified Healthcare Manager (CHM)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• isiXhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Lean Methodologies: Experience applying lean methodologies in healthcare settings.
• Experience with Patient Management Systems: Proven experience in using patient management systems to enhance care delivery.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Pension fund with company match
• Opportunity for telecommuting
• Professional development programs

Company Culture

• Innovation and Creativity: We foster an environment where new ideas are welcomed and encouraged.
• Respect and Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the well-being of our employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance.