Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

As a Healthcare Administrator in Port Elizabeth, you will play a crucial role in facilitating smooth operations within our healthcare environment. This position involves overseeing administrative functions, liaising with medical personnel, and improving the patient experience through effective management practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the administrative operations ensuring efficient patient flow.
• Manage and maintain electronic health records (EHR).
• Collaborate with medical staff to enhance operational efficiency.
• Monitor compliance with healthcare laws and regulations.
• Assist in developing training programs for new staff.
• Evaluate and implement new administrative systems.
• Respond to patient inquiries and resolve complaints.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and reports.
• Organize and support healthcare events and initiatives.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in healthcare administration

Technical Skills

• Healthcare software proficiency
• Budget Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Healthcare Administrator (CHA)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with healthcare compliance: Knowledge of healthcare regulatory requirements and compliance procedures.
• Familiarity with patient management systems: Experience with patient tracking and scheduling software.

Benefits

• Medical aid contributions
• Pension fund benefits
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Approach: We prioritize patient care and ensure that our services are tailored to meet the needs of our patients.
• Team Collaboration: Our team members work closely to improve processes and patient outcomes.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing training and professional development for all staff.