Healthcare Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a Healthcare Administrator to manage the daily operations of our healthcare facility in Reading. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in healthcare management, with the ability to enhance patient care services and streamline administrative processes.

Responsibilities

• Direct the administrative functions of the healthcare facility, optimizing workflows for better patient service.
• Lead budgeting processes, ensuring effective financial management and reporting.
• Create and enforce patient care policies that adhere to best practices and NHS standards.
• Manage and guide a diverse team of administrative personnel.
• Enhance communication between departments to improve overall service delivery.
• Review and respond to patient feedback, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
• Ensure facilities are compliant with health and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with various healthcare teams to streamline operations.
• Prepare comprehensive reports for management review.
• Facilitate training sessions on administrative best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences or related area
• MBA or Master's in Healthcare Administration is highly desirable

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in healthcare operations management

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Quality Improvement

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (FHFMA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Process Improvement: Background in Lean or Six Sigma methodologies for process improvements.
• Knowledge of Public Health Policies: Understanding of local and national public health policies and practices.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Flexible working hours
• Employee assistance program
• Generous annual leave policy

Company Culture

• Diversity: We embrace diversity and aim to foster an inclusive environment.
• Innovation: We encourage new ideas and innovative approaches to healthcare.
• Supportive Environment: Our team is supportive and focused on helping each other succeed.