Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are searching for a Healthcare Administrator to join our vibrant team in Durban. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing healthcare operations, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and smooth administrative processes. This role requires a balance of clinical knowledge and administrative acumen.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the administrative staff and allocate responsibilities.
• Develop and manage operational budgets and forecasts.
• Collaborate with health professionals to improve efficiency.
• Ensure the quality of care provided to patients and compliance with laws.
• Handle the recruitment and retention of administrative staff.
• Prepare and maintain reports on healthcare operations.
• Manage patient flows and optimize processes.
• Ensure effective communication between departments.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences or related field
• Master's degree in Administration is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in healthcare management

Technical Skills

• Healthcare Policy
• Data Analytics

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Project Management Skills: Experience in leading projects and managing teams effectively.
• Healthcare Policy Knowledge: Awareness of current healthcare policies and their implications on administration.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plan
• Generous annual leave package
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

• Innovation: We embrace innovation in healthcare and encourage creative solutions from our team.
• Teamwork: Our collaborative environment values teamwork to enhance patient care and administrative efficiency.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our employees to ensure job satisfaction and productivity.