How you make a differenceThe Health Services Administrator (HSA) manages and evaluates the health care delivery program in compliance with regulations and accreditation standards. They oversee the implementation of policies, monitor subcontracted services, and ensure quality and cost-effective medical, dental, and mental health care. The HSA directs recruitment, orientation, and evaluations for staff while ensuring licensure and credentialing requirements are met. They review and manage inmate health cases, hospitalizations, and referrals to optimize care and control costs. The role also involves maintaining communication with facility and external partners, promoting quality improvement, and functioning as a liaison for accreditation and professional standards.
Key Responsibilities- Manage and evaluate the health care delivery program to ensure compliance with regulations, accreditation standards, and facility policies.
- Oversee staff recruitment, orientation, performance evaluations, and continuing education programs.
- Monitor subcontracted services, medical records, and contracted provider performance for quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Review and manage serious inmate health cases, hospitalizations, and referrals while controlling costs and liabilities.
- Maintain communication with facility leadership, staff, and outside agencies, and promote quality improvement initiatives.
Additional DetailsWork schedule: 7-330pm with 24/7 on-call requirement with the ability to flex shift as needed to support the facility needs
RN preferred with correctional background (3-5 years experience)
Must be versatile in the following:
1. Financial Management (Monitor monthly budgets, Oversee billing, Manage payroll
2. Regulatory Compliance knowledge in NCCHC standards
3. Human Resource (Recruitment, Scheduling, Performance evaluation, Training)
4. Quality of Care ( Able to implement safety protocols, liaison between client, provider and staff)
Qualifications & RequirementsEDUCATION
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
EXPERIENCE
- Delivery and administration of correctional medical, dental, and mental health care recommended
- Three years administrative, management, and supervisory experience
- Sound decision-making skills are mandatory
- Organizational experience in operations and planning required
- Experience in managing budgets and analyzing contracts preferred
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
- CPR certification
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the state of employment
