Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Healthcare Administrator to manage and oversee the daily operations of our healthcare facility in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of healthcare policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all administrative procedures within the healthcare center.
• Build and maintain relationships with patients and their families.
• Act as a liaison between medical staff and administration.
• Conduct performance evaluations of administrative staff.
• Manage vendor contracts and service agreements.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Coordinate training and staff development initiatives.
• Prepare reports on administrative activities and outcomes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Additional certifications in healthcare or management are beneficial

Experience

• 5-7 years of leadership experience in healthcare settings

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis Tools
• Project Management Software

Soft Skills

• Decision-Making
• Stakeholder Engagement

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Certified Medical Manager (CMM)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with Quality Improvement Initiatives: Proven track record of leading quality improvement initiatives in healthcare settings.
• Knowledge of Financial Management in Healthcare: Understanding of financial metrics and management in a healthcare context.

Benefits

• Full medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents
• Retirement benefits and wellness programs
• Work-life balance initiatives with remote working options
• Support for ongoing professional development

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovation in healthcare delivery to enhance patient outcomes.
• Growth Mindset: We foster a growth mindset, encouraging continuous learning and improvement.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to understand and meet local health needs.