Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

Are you a healthcare administration professional looking to make a significant impact in Durban’s healthcare delivery? You will manage the day-to-day administrative functions, focusing on improving operational efficiency, and patient experience, while ensuring the facility operates within budgetary and regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate health program initiatives within the facility.
• Engage with communities to understand patient needs and feedback.
• Serve as a liaison between medical staff and administrative functions.
• Supervise data entry and management of patient information systems.
• Prepare training materials for staff development.
• Assist in strategic planning and organizational development.
• Review and assess staff performance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences or Business Administration
• Master's degree in Healthcare Management preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in healthcare administration

Technical Skills

• Statistical Analysis
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Ability to develop training programs: Experience in creating and delivering training to staff on healthcare processes.
• Networking skills within the healthcare community: Capable of fostering relationships with other healthcare providers.

Benefits

• Employee wellness programs and initiatives.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Flexible work hours and remote work options.
• Support for professional development and certifications.

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Values: Our primary goal is to improve patient outcomes and quality of care.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement of processes for better healthcare services.
• Empowerment: We empower our staff to voice their ideas and contribute to healthcare enhancements.