Job Brief
The Health Services Administrator plays a crucial role in planning, directing, and coordinating medical and health services within hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, and public health agencies. This position requires a strategic mindset and strong leadership skills to ensure efficient delivery of healthcare services, compliance with regulations, and improvement of patient care. Ideal candidates will possess a background in healthcare management, exceptional organizational abilities, and proficiency in healthcare policies and operations.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of healthcare facilities to ensure optimal patient care and service delivery.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Manage budgets, allocate resources, and analyze financial performance to support organizational goals.
- Coordinate with medical staff, department heads, and administrative teams to ensure alignment and collaboration.
- Monitor healthcare trends and regulatory changes to maintain compliance and improve service offerings.
- Facilitate training and professional development programs for healthcare personnel.
- Engage with community stakeholders to promote health initiatives and improve public health outcomes.
- Utilize data analytics to assess patient care metrics and implement quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Health Administration, Public Health, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in healthcare administration or management.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations, policies, and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in healthcare management software and electronic health record systems.
- Ability to analyze complex data and make strategic decisions.
- Certification in Healthcare Management (e.g., FACHE) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Similar Job Titles
- Healthcare Administrator
- Health Services Manager
- Medical and Health Services Manager
- Clinical Operations Manager
- Healthcare Operations Director
- Public Health Administrator
- Health Systems Administrator
- Hospital Administrator
