Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are looking for a Healthcare Administrator to support our healthcare facility in Pretoria. The successful candidate will oversee the administrative functions, ensure compliance with regulations, and enhance operational efficiency. A background in healthcare management is essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain oversight of the healthcare facility’s operations.
• Lead administrative staff in delivering efficient services.
• Implement strategic plans to improve health standards.
• Train and mentor new administrative employees.
• Assist in negotiating contracts with healthcare vendors.
• Monitor and analyze patient feedback for service improvements.
• Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Coordinate health education programs for staff and patients.
• Develop emergency preparedness plans and procedures.
• Manage inventory and procurement of medical supplies.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience required

Technical Skills

• Health Policy Knowledge
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Conflict Resolution
• Organizational Skills

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Healthcare Quality Improvement Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience in quality management systems: Knowledge of quality assurance practices in healthcare settings.
• Proficient in project management software: Experience with tools for managing healthcare projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Retirement plan with company match
• Flexible work schedule
• Training and certification support

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We encourage continuous growth and development through training and mentorship.
• Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and participating in health improvement initiatives.
• Innovation-Led: We support innovative ideas and provide the resources needed to bring them to life.