Administrator, Patient Care Staff

Southwinds Assisted Living Community   Ridgeway , SC   Full-time     Health Care Provider
Posted on March 4, 2023

Southwinds Assisted Living Community

Looking to hire an Administrator and Patient Care Staff.  These are full time positions.  We are located outside of Lugoff, SC.  Small Facility/Great Environment!

 

Administrator 

Understand healthcare regulations and be able to handle medical information discretely. Healthcare Administration duties include budgeting, ordering medical supplies and maintaining employee records. Our ideal candidate has previous experience as a Healthcare Administrator and is able to complete administrative tasks accurately, and in a timely manner.

Ultimately, you should be able to ensure our medical facility runs efficiently and profitably.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor budgets and prepare reports
  • Maintain medical and staff records
  • Track medical and office supplies stock
  • Update patient health records, including admissions and insurance data
  • Create work schedules for staff members
  • Keep records of expenses and suggest ways to minimize costs
  • Answer queries from doctors, nurses and patients
  • Liaise with medical staff to identify efficiencies in the facility’s operations
  • Ensure compliance with current healthcare regulations

Requirements and skills

  • Proven work experience as a Healthcare Administrator, Medical Office Manager or relevant role
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations and medical law
  • Understanding of medical terminology
  • Experience with administrative and accounting procedures
  • Familiarity with databases and spreadsheets (especially MS Excel)
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Communication skills with a problem-solving attitude
  • BS degree in Healthcare Administration or Business Administration, with a qualification in healthcare

 

Patient Care Staff

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Patient Care Assistant

  • Takes vital signs and records this information on a medical chart
  • Assists with the collection of lab specimens
  • Transports patients to and from operating rooms, laboratories, and examining rooms
  • Helps with bathing and grooming tasks
  • Assists patients who need help walking or standing
  • Communicates a patient’s needs to nurses and doctors as appropriate
  • Feeds patients, ensuring that any special dietary needs are strictly adhered to
  • Aids people in the use of any medical devices and equipment required for their specific condition
  • Assists individuals with taking medication when needed
  • Lifts patients in order to move them and prevent bedsores
  • Updates relief workers on any unusual situations that may need to be addressed during their shift

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Has strong knowledge of medical terminology, diseases, and procedures
  • Understands basic first aid and CPR, and is capable of administering them if need be
  • Demonstrates a personal interest in the health and well-being of others
  • Is willing to place the needs of others first
  • Has the ability to work without supervision
  • Is able to maintain patient confidentiality
  • Possesses good time management skills
  • Has good physical strength and stamina

 

Do not send a resume, please call the number below

 Call for details and ask for Anna

803-438-4052.