Assistant Administrator

About the role

Lifepoint Health seeks an Assistant Administrator to oversee Centerpoint Health in Georgetown, KY. Georgetown Community Hospital is an acute care facility with 75 beds, serving Scott and Franklin Counties.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and directs the overall management and operations of departments
• Participates in ongoing training activities and O Leadership Development program and activities
• Possesses a working knowledge of standards set by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
• Serves as a member of the 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
• Develops 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

• Master's Degree (MBA, MHA or related), or graduate degree with hospital administrative residency experience
• Three years of leadership experience in healthcare operations or graduate degree with hospital administrative residency experience
• Five to eight (5-8) years of progressive management experience in a healthcare setting, with emphasis in operations related support services
• 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.