Job Description Template: Healthcare Administrator

How to Use This Template: Expertly craft a post for the open Healthcare Administrator position at your organization using this BambooHR job description template as a guide. Simply work with your hiring managers to customize each section to fit your company’s vision for this role.

Healthcare Administrator Job Description

Full-Time | Remote/Hybrid/Onsite | Location

$95,000–$171,000 (Suggested salary range for this role from Glassdoor)

Why [Company]?

Introduce your organization in 3–5 sentences. This is the perfect place to explain what you do and why your company is a great place to work! For example, here's our bio:

Our mission is simple: we want to set people free to do meaningful work. People love our software—and it turns out that people love working here, too. BambooHR has been recognized as a "Best Company to Work For," and we're proud of our team for creating software that makes an impact in the lives of HR pros and employees all over the world.

About Your Role

Give a general overview of what this person will do at your company. For example:

As our Healthcare Administrator, you'll lead our team to ensure our healthcare facility runs as smoothly as possible. Your responsibilities will extend to managing staff, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, and continually refining patient care practices. You will play a key role in maintaining our standards of healthcare excellence, with a focus on improving operational efficiency and overseeing budgetary matters. Together, we will ensure the excellence of our facility while continuously delivering empathetic, patient-centered care to those we serve.

What You'll Do

List specific job responsibilities. For example:

• Manage day-to-day activities to ensure smooth operations, healthcare facility procedures, and protocols
• Supervise healthcare staff, including nurses, administrative personnel, and support staff
• Monitor budgets and expenses, identifying potential areas for cost-saving measures
• Amplify the quality of patient care through developing and implementing strategies for performance evaluation and safety compliance
• Uphold our ethical code of conduct, in compliance with all healthcare regulations, standards, and policies
• Collaborate with executive leadership to establish organizational goals, develop strategic plans, and carry out initiatives to achieve objectives
• Provide oversight to the maintenance and security of healthcare records and information systems, in adherence to HIPAA compliance, guaranteeing accurate and confidential data management

What You'll Need to Get the Job Done

List what a qualified candidate needs to do their job effectively. For example:

• A bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, healthcare management, business administration, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in healthcare administration or a related management role is preferred
• Knowledge of healthcare laws and compliance standards (HIPAA)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt to changes in the evolving healthcare space

What Will Make Us Really Love You

List the soft skills or "nice-to-haves" that will help your candidate be successful. For example:

• Strong interpersonal skills permit effective collaboration and relationship-building diverse teams
• Effective time management skills
• A customer service-oriented mindset
• Strong conflict resolution skills
• Empathy for patients and their families

What You'll Love About Us

Describe your company's benefits, culture, work environment, and anything else that makes your organization stand out. For example:

Our company's mission and values are rooted in integrity and guide every aspect of our organization, from how we serve our community to how we interact as a team. As we've grown throughout the years, our employees remain at the heart of our success. To show our appreciation, we offer a generous compensation package that includes the following:

• Retirement: 401(k) plan with employer matching
• Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, and mental wellness coverage
• Life insurance: Group life insurance through our partner
• Charitable giving: Donation matching to a charity of your choice
• Time off: Flexible PTO policy with floating holidays
• Remote program: Virtual team-building events, internet stipend, and ongoing support
• Career development: Professional development reimbursement program
• Family care: Parental leave for all new parents

More About Our Company

Add your equal employment opportunity (EEO) statement, a note about required background checks, and other things a candidate may want to know before applying.

We're committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all candidates, without discrimination based on race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Following the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new hires must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States.