Health Services Lead — Correctional Facility Operations

CoreCivic; Watonga (OK); On-site; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Paid training

Job summary

CoreCivic is seeking an Assistant Health Services Administrator (Assistant HSA) in Oklahoma to lead the facility's health care delivery system under the Health Services Administrator. You will supervise clinical and administrative services, ensure compliance, and coordinate budgets and audits.

The ideal candidate has a nursing or healthcare-related degree, an advanced degree preferred, two years of healthcare management experience, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited college or university with a degree in nursing or in a healthcare/business related field is required.
• Advanced degree and current licensure in nursing or related healthcare field is preferred.
• Two (2) years relevant management experience in a healthcare environment required.
• Must demonstrate a knowledge of correctional custody methods and techniques, pertinent facility rules, regulations and standards, principles and practices of supervision and training, and principles and practices of management; and the ability to apply the specialized principles and practices of health care management in directing a health care delivery system.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Manages the clinical services, administrative services, pharmacy and medical support services for the facility. Communicates responsibilities, authorities and accountability to direct reports.
• Analyzes health care and fiscal data and advises leadership on trends and indicators. Recommends changes to management on health care delivery procedures.
• Maintains a positive working relationship with facility staff, nursing staff, contract providers and outside provider agencies. Maintains positive relations with outside groups such as hospitals, accrediting agencies and public health officials and organizations.
• Contributes to the development and implementation of both long and short term policies and plans for the health care delivery system.
• Supervises subordinate staff in the performance of their duties and evaluates as prescribed by company policy. This includes, but is not limited to, training new employees, providing in-service training, mentoring, motivating staff, evaluating performance and preparing written performance appraisals, listening to concerns and effectively resolving disputes or issues, taking corrective or disciplinary action, developing work schedules, and approving leave requests. Ensures staff have required licensure, certifications and insurance as needed.
• Monitors the overall health care budget and advises program managers, finance staff and leadership of projected shortages and program adjustments needed.
• Coordinates and evaluates internal review systems to ensure clinical and administrative activities are in compliance with relevant standards. Conducts internal audits of processes and procedures. Prepares for and participates in external audits. Develops and monitors corrective action plans.

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing or healthcare/business related field

Advanced degree and current licensure in nursing or related healthcare field

Job description

CoreCivic is seeking an Assistant Health Services Administrator (Assistant HSA) in Oklahoma to lead the facility's health care delivery system under the Health Services Administrator. You will supervise clinical and administrative services, ensure compliance, and coordinate budgets and audits.

The ideal candidate has a nursing or healthcare-related degree, an advanced degree preferred, two years of healthcare management experience, and a valid driver's license.