Healthcare Administrator

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Healthcare Administrator to oversee the daily operations of our healthcare facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our administrative processes run smoothly and efficiently, ultimately contributing to the high standards of patient care we provide.

Responsibilities

  • Direct daily operations for the administration department, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Recruit, train, and supervise staff responsible for administrative tasks.
  • Maintain awareness of healthcare regulations and ensure compliance at all times.
  • Organise and coordinate appointment schedules to maximize efficiency.
  • Implement streamlined procedures to optimize operations and improve service delivery.
  • Manage the annual budget and prepare financial reports.
  • Collaborate with insurance providers to manage claims and payments.
  • Address administrative queries from patients and provide resolution to complaints.
  • Engage with clinical staff to support optimal patient care.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Healthcare Administration or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in healthcare administration
Technical Skills
  • Healthcare Compliance
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
Certifications
  • Certified Healthcare Manager (CHM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Strong Networking Abilities: Proficient in building professional relationships within the healthcare sector.
  • Experience with Patient Engagement Programs: Hands-on in implementing strategies that enhance patient participation.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Career development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Community Focus: We prioritize the health and well-being of our community above all.
  • Innovation Driven: Our team is committed to innovative practices that enhance patient care.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and promote an inclusive environment for all.
Status: Open