LifePoint Health

Assistant Administrator

LifePoint Health$75K — $95K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree (MBA, MHA or related) required.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience in healthcare operations.
  • 5-8 years of progressive management experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Excellent organizational, oral and written communication skills.
  • Experience in writing and presenting technical reports.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, and direct overall management and operations of departments.
  • Participate in ongoing training and leadership development programs.
  • Establish departmental policies and functional objectives.
  • Manage programs for assigned departments to ensure compliance and quality patient care.
  • Plan and recommend capital expenditures for modernization and facility development.
  • Monitor operating budgets and financial reports for various departments.
  • Oversee safety programs and manage hazardous material disposal.

Benefits

  • 401k with company matching
  • Flexible PTO policy
  • Generous Employee Investment Benefits (EIB)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement available
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Lifepoint Health has an opportunity for an Assistant Administrator. The AA will have oversight of Centerpoint Health located in Georgetown, KY. 

Georgetown Community Hospital is located in the heart of central Kentucky, serving Scott and Franklin Counties. Licensed as an acute care hospital with 75-beds, we offer a broad range of inpatient, outpatient, intensive care, surgical, emergency and diagnostic services.

The Assistant Administrator plans, organizes and directs the overall management and operations of departments along with medical as assigned by CEO. Participate in ongoing training activities and O Leadership Development program and activities.

Other duties include:

· Possesses a working knowledge of standards set by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.

. serves as member of executive leadership team contributing and participating in facility administration activities.

· Oversees the establishment of departmental policies and procedures and functional objectives.

· Manages programs for assigned departments.

· Ensures compliance with all agencies having jurisdiction, provides reliability of equipment performance and provides structural conditions and appearance which promotes quality of patient care.

· Plans and recommends capital expenditures including modernization of equipment, retro-fittings of building systems and development of physical facilities. Evaluates equipment to be purchased for compatibility, functionality, and maintenance required.

· Participates in developing programs, policies and procedures that impact the safety and protection of patients, visitors and staff.

· Participates in the preparation of and monitors the various departments’ operating budgets and financial reports.

· Maintains a sanitary and safe operation in accordance with federal, state and local health regulations.

· Establishes and revises, with each manager, standards of performance (quality and quantity) for the departments.

· Represents effectively the needs of administration to the managers and staffs of those departments regarding performance, budget concerns, etc.

· Oversees the fire and disaster drill programs.

· Meets with and reports to the Safety Committee on findings, recommendations, actions and monitoring of the Safety Management Program.

· Manages the Hazardous Material Disposal Program.

· Utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) per hospital standards.

· Demonstrates ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose an appropriate course of action.

· Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications 

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s Degree (MBA, MHA or related). Three years of leadership experience in healthcare operations or graduate degree with hospital administrative residency experience

Experience

Must have five to eight (5-8) years of progressive management experience in a healthcare setting, with emphasis in operations related support services or graduate degree with hospital administrative residency experience. Must have excellent organizational, oral and written skills and capable of writing and presenting technical reports.

Benefits

At LifePoint, our Mission of Making Communities Healthier extends to our employees. We offer an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary and benefits. Some of our benefits include 401k, flexible PTO, generous EIB, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. We believe that happy, healthy people have a passionate engagement with life and work and have designed our package to enhance your wellbeing.

About LifePoint Health

LifePoint Health is a healthcare company that owns and operates hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the United States. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee. LifePoint Health's hospitals offer a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, cardiology, oncology, and women's health. The company is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. LifePoint Health is also dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves through various community outreach programs and initiatives.
Learn more about LifePoint Health
Size
46,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

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