Prison Health Administrator: Lead Care & Compliance

Healthcare Degree; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 76,840 - 134,440; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Springfield, MO, is seeking a Correctional Health Administrator to oversee the management of healthcare services for incarcerated individuals. This role requires a strong background in healthcare management, including a bachelor's degree in health sciences or criminal justice and a master's in health administration. Key responsibilities include developing healthcare policies, managing budgets, and supervising staff within correctional settings, ensuring the safety and health of both staff and inmates. Experience in corrections is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong background in healthcare management is essential.
• Must possess knowledge of correctional healthcare standards.
• Experience supervising staff in healthcare settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage healthcare services for incarcerated individuals.
• Develop and implement healthcare policies within correctional facilities.
• Supervise healthcare staff and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Management skills

Knowledge of healthcare policies

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in health sciences or criminal justice

Master's in health administration

Job description

A prominent healthcare organization in Springfield, MO, is seeking a Correctional Health Administrator to oversee the management of healthcare services for incarcerated individuals. This role requires a strong background in healthcare management, including a bachelor's degree in health sciences or criminal justice and a master's in health administration. Key responsibilities include developing healthcare policies, managing budgets, and supervising staff within correctional settings, ensuring the safety and health of both staff and inmates. Experience in corrections is preferred.