Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Healthcare Administrator to manage daily operations within our Port Elizabeth facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating patient care, overseeing staff, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the healthcare facility to ensure seamless functioning.
• Coordinate with departments to enhance patient services and operational efficiency.
• Manage scheduling of staff and patient appointments.
• Prepare reports on facility performance and healthcare outcomes.
• Implement quality control measures and ensure adherence to healthcare protocols.
• Oversee medical billing and coding processes to ensure accuracy.
• Facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Engage in community outreach initiatives to promote the facility's services.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in healthcare administration

Technical Skills

• Healthcare Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Financial Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Certified Healthcare Administrator (CHA)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Electronic Health Records (EHR): Familiarity with EHR systems enhances operational efficiency.
• Experience in a hospital environment: Prior experience in a clinical or hospital setting is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health insurance benefits
• Pension fund contributions
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Paid leave and holiday benefits

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We encourage collaboration and teamwork among all staff members to promote a positive work environment.
• Innovation: We value innovative ideas that enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes.
• Patient-Centric Care: Our primary focus is on delivering the highest standard of care to our patients.