Corrections Health Services Administrator

State of Colorado; Sterling (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits (PERA)

Health and dental plans

Disability coverage

Paid holidays and leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

State of Colorado in Sterling, CO seeks an Administrative Supervisor to oversee medical and dental services at Sterling Correctional Facility. You will manage multi-disciplinary clinical staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate care while safeguarding public safety and offender health rights.

The role requires substantial nursing or healthcare administration experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication to drive improvements in a fast-paced corrections environment.

Qualifications

• Nine (9) years of professional experience providing direct patient care or managing patient care in a clinic that provided medical services.
• OR
• A combination of education in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management, Health Management and Policy, Health Services Administration, or Hospital Administration AND nine years of related clinical management experience.
• Transcripts showing degree details must be attached as part of the application.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational and supervisory oversight of multi-disciplinary clinical services staff.
• Ensure compliance with laws, rules, regulations, standards, and licensing for medical, dental, mental health, and rehabilitation services.
• Coordinate care among multi-disciplinary health care providers and protect public and staff safety.
• Oversee fiscal and budgetary activities including requisitions and on-call remuneration.
• Supervise staff with performance plans, reviews, and evaluations per CDOC regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Direct patient care

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

Education

Nursing or Healthcare Administration degree

Job description

State of Colorado in Sterling, CO seeks an Administrative Supervisor to oversee medical and dental services at Sterling Correctional Facility. You will manage multi-disciplinary clinical staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate care while safeguarding public safety and offender health rights.

The role requires substantial nursing or healthcare administration experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication to drive improvements in a fast-paced corrections environment.