Health Services Administrator
Company: CoreCivic
Location: Lumpkin
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
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.Maintain a 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, but use sound
independent judgement in meeting the responsibilities and
performing the duties of the position.Assist in the formulation of
facility policy for the medical unit, interpret, enforce and adhere
to policies, procedure or contract requirements.Evaluate and
recommend methods of improving operational efficiency and cost
effectiveness of health-related services.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.Complete an annual written
evaluation of all staff who are under direct supervision.Provide
for adequate 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.
Keywords: CoreCivic, Columbus , Health Services Administrator, Healthcare , Lumpkin, Georgia
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