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Job Description:
Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners.
Assists in the administration of a County hospital by managing and coordinating the supporting services for the patient care programs of a moderate sized area of the hospital.
Job Responsibilities:
Develops policies and procedures for the effective operation of hospital services in the assigned areas; initiates corrective action if services do not meet established standards.
Serves as liaison with medical, nursing and support services to develop and effectively implement plans for patient care.
Meets with division heads regarding handling of operational problems; answers questions and provides information regarding departmental and County procedures and policies.
Supervises the work of a small administrative or hospital support staff.
Assists in coordinating the operation of the hospital with other divisions of the Department of Health Services, other County departments, and outside agencies.
Conducts operational studies to recommend adjustments in the organization, staffing, systems and procedures.
Develops and controls the annual budget for the assigned area.
Investigates and resolves complaints from patients, hospital staff and the general public.
Develops managerial skills of line managers and supervisors in the hospital policies, procedures and management practices.
Conducts special investigations and participates on committees considering and developing recommendations for the solution of problems having hospital-wide impact.
Develops plans for reorganization or decentralization of hospital services; and supervises the implementation of the changes.
Recommends space allocations for assigned areas and activities; analyzes and approves proposed space remodeling; coordinates implementation of space changes or move.
Represents the unit administrator on various hospital committees.
Job Requirements:
One (1) year of administrative experience in managing and coordinating supporting services for a small patient care program in a health care setting* at the level of the County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Hospital Administrator I** or higher.
Healthcare setting includes a hospital, outpatient clinic, psychiatric inpatient and outpatient facility, community health agency, skilled nursing facility, long-term care facility, or hospice where professional services are administered.
A Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration or Business Administration from an accredited graduate school.
Job Details:
Company: County of Los Angeles
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Los Angeles, CA, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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