Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

As a Healthcare Administrator in Port Elizabeth, you will oversee the daily operations of a healthcare facility, ensuring that it runs smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for managing budgets, maintaining compliance with health regulations, and improving service quality. Your role is crucial in creating an effective healthcare environment that prioritizes patient care and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational budgets and expenditure.
• Ensure facility compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Lead initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with clinical teams for resource allocation.
• Supervise staff scheduling and performance management.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure quality of care.
• Resolve any operational issues that arise.
• Enhance patient satisfaction through effective feedback mechanisms.
• Prepare reports for management regarding facility performance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Health Services Management or equivalent
• Master's degree in Health Administration or MBA is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a healthcare setting

Technical Skills

• Regulatory Compliance
• Human Resources Management

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Conflict Resolution

Certifications

• Certified Medical Manager (CMM)
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Healthcare IT systems: Hands-on experience with IT systems used in healthcare.
• Certifications in Quality Management: Relevant certifications in quality management practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage
• Pension plan with employer contributions
• Ongoing training and education support
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation in Healthcare: We embrace innovative solutions to improve healthcare delivery.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workforce.
• Supportive Work Environment: We foster a supportive environment for professional growth.