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Health Services Administrator

CoreCivic

Milan, NMJob$145K/yrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$145K/yr
Location
Milan, NM
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

CoreCivic is hiring a Health Services Administrator. CoreCivic is seeking Health Services Administrators to provide high-quality care in an institutional setting. The successful candidate will maintain relationships with staff and providers, utilize established policies, and assist in formulating facility policy for the medical unit. This role involves evaluating and recommending improvements for health-related services and communicating effectively with various stakeholders.

Key focus areas include Maintain good working relationship with facility staff, nursing staff, and contract providers and outside provider agencies, Utilize established corporate, facility and correctional policies and procedures in making decisions, and Assist in the formulation of facility policy for the medical unit.

Successful candidates bring Degree In Nursing Or Healthcare/Business Related Field, 3 Years Relevant Management Experience In Healthcare, and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Maintain Working Relationships, Sound Independent Judgement, Formulate Facility Policy, Interpret Policies, Enforce Policies, and Adhere To Policies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Maintain Working RelationshipsSound Independent JudgementFormulate Facility PolicyInterpret PoliciesEnforce PoliciesAdhere to PoliciesEvaluate Operational EfficiencyRecommend Methods for ImprovementEffective CommunicationTactDiplomacyUnderstandingFairnessFirmnessGood JudgmentInterviewing ApplicantsMediating DisputesProviding Reliable TestimonyComplete Annual Staff EvaluationAdequate StaffingNursing DutiesExecuting Physician's OrdersAssisting PhysicianDispensing MedicationsAdministering MedicationsTreating EmergenciesScreening Patients for ReferralsCorrectional Custody Methods and TechniquesPertinent Facility Rules, Regulations and StandardsPrinciples and Practices of Supervision and TrainingPrinciples and Practices of Management

Qualifications

Degree in Nursing or Healthcare/Business Related Field3 Years Relevant Management Experience in HealthcareValid Driver's LicenseMust Be 18+

Full job description

$145,000 / year

At CoreCivic , we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Health Services Administrators who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

  1. Maintain a good working relationship with facility staff, nursing staff, and contract providers and outside provider agencies.

  2. Utilize established corporate, facility and correctional policies and procedures in making decisions, but use sound independent judgement in meeting the responsibilities and performing the duties of the position.

  3. Assist in the formulation of facility policy for the medical unit, interpret, enforce and adhere to policies, procedure or contract requirements.

  4. Evaluate and recommend methods of improving operational efficiency and cost effectiveness of health-related services.

  5. Communicate effectively and coherently to administration, staff, inmates/residents, visitors and the general public, particularly in situations requiring tact, diplomacy, understanding, fairness, firmness and good judgment. This includes interviewing applicants, giving information, instructions and directions, mediating disputes, advising of rights and processes and providing reliable testimony, in court and other formal settings.

  6. Complete an annual written evaluation of all staff who are under direct supervision.

  7. Provide for adequate staffing at the facility, fill in as needed during periods of short staffing, may perform nursing duties including, but not limited to, executing physician's orders, assisting physician in examinations and treatment, dispensing and administering medications, treating emergencies and screening patients for referrals.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate from an accredited college or university with a degree in nursing or in a healthcare/business related field is required.

  • Advanced degree in nursing or related healthcare field is preferred.

  • Three (3) years relevant management experience in a healthcare environment required.

  • A valid driver's license is required.

  • Must demonstrate knowledge of correctional custody methods and techniques, pertinent facility rules, regulations and standards, principles and practices of supervision and training, and principles and practices of management.

  • Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

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