Coordinating Manger B

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Harlem Hospital Center seeks an experienced health services administrator to oversee administrative operations and coordinate interdepartmental activities. The role requires directing staff, enabling training, and ensuring compliance with departmental policies within a large urban health system.

The position emphasizes liaising with medical staff, planning program objectives, and maintaining process improvements that support high-quality patient care across the department.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and 1 year health-care experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years health-care experience required.
• Equivalency option: 30 credits replaced per year in education.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates administrative aspects of the department.
• Consults with medical and professional staff to plan objectives.
• Provides administrative supervision for a health service program.
• Allocates staff based on workload and equipment.
• Ensures compliance policies are current and followed.

Skills

Staff supervision

Program coordination

Training program development

Interdepartmental liaison

Compliance knowledge

Communication

Education

Master’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Equivalency option

Job description

Marketing Statement

Harlem Hospital Center has been a bedrock of the Harlem community since 1887. The hospital provides a wide range of medical, surgical, diagnostic, therapeutic and family support services to the residents of Central Harlem, West Harlem, Washington Heights and Inwood. Harlem is the largest hospital in the area, capable of treating the most seriously ill. Harlem provides over 90 specialized ambulatory care services, dentistry and oral surgery, behavioral health services, and community substance abuse treatment.

Marketing Statement

Harlem Hospital Center has been a bedrock of the Harlem community since 1887. The hospital provides a wide range of medical, surgical, diagnostic, therapeutic and family support services to the residents of Central Harlem, West Harlem, Washington Heights and Inwood. Harlem is the largest hospital in the area, capable of treating the most seriously ill. Harlem provides over 90 specialized ambulatory care services, dentistry and oral surgery, behavioral health services, and community substance abuse treatment.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Duties & Responsibilities

Purpose of Position

This class of positions encompasses supervisory or administrative work of varying degrees of difficulty and with varying degrees of latitude for independent initiative and judgment in the delivery of health program and support services.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Under direction and with wide latitude for the exercise of independent initiative and judgment, directs and/or coordinates the administration aspects of the department and performs some of the duties of Level A, which are described below.

• Consults with medical and professional staff of other departments and staff from associated health care fields to plan and coordinate joint patient and management objectives. Acts as a liaison between the Department of Medical Services and other administrative divisions.
• Provides administrative supervision for a health service program.
• Plans, develops, and may conduct training programs to maintain proficiency of staff and use of new equipment and methods.
• Allocates staff on basis of workload, space, and available equipment.
• Coordinates research projects and conducts special studies to evaluate various rehabilitative programs in the department and within the overall objective of the department.
• Directs the processing of orders for requisitioning of equipment, prosthetic appliances, and medical supplies for patients.
• As required, consults with medical, nursing and other staff involved in treatment to clarify ambiguities and secure documentation of the records and to secure necessary and timely certification and verification.
• Ensures that compliance policies and procedures are current and followed.
• Supervises the office administration and office record keeping activities of the department.
• Is responsible for employee supervision, performance and employee development of assigned personnel in areas of responsibility and accountability.
• Supervises the preparation and publication of operational manuals and procedures.
• Effectively applies ICARE values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.
• May supervise studies related to the service/program and analyzes modifications and development of systems and procedures to improve departmental operations. Makes recommendations and implements.
• May analyze patient records with clinical staff to determine whether they document that the length of stay and medical services rendered are consistent with reimbursement formulas, completing necessary forms.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university; and one (1) year of full-time experience in a health care setting; or
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university; and two (2) years of full-time experience in a health care setting; or
• A satisfactory equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience, in which each year of relevant training and/or experience can be substituted for 30 semester credits from an accredited college or university. However, all applicants must at least have a High School diploma or its educational equivalent, approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization.