RN Health Services Administrator - Wellpath
Fresno, CA 93721
About the Job
Help lead an entire healthcare team in caring for our patients at the Fresno County Adult Jail.
How you make a difference:
As a Health Services Administrator (HSA), you will be responsible for overseeing and evaluating the healthcare delivery program in compliance with state and local regulations, ACA, NCCHC, and accreditation standards. This includes ensuring that medical, dental, and mental health program activities align with company and facility policies and procedures, goals, objectives, and aims. You will also manage and supervise healthcare staff and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to maintain high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- The Health Services Administrator oversees and manages the delivery of healthcare services in compliance with State and Local Regulations, ACA, NCCHC, and State accreditation standards.
- They evaluate financial and statistical data, program needs and problems, and recommend improvements to ensure operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- The Health Services Administrator recruits, orients, and evaluates employees, maintains good relationships with stakeholders, and ensures compliance with company and facility policies and procedures.
- They closely monitor healthcare services, pharmacy use, referrals to consultants, in-patient hospitalizations, and potential catastrophic illnesses to limit liabilities and ensure quality of care.
- They also function as a liaison between other professional organizations, attend seminars, workshops, and conferences, and promote Quality Improvement standards by participating in audits.
- Bachelor’s or Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Delivery and administration of correctional medical, dental, and mental health care recommended.
- Three years administrative, management and supervisory experience.
- Sound decision-making skills are mandatory.
- Organizational experience in operations and planning required.
- Experience in Managing budgets and analyzing contracts preferred.
- Must have and maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the State of employment.
- CPR certification.
About Wellpath:
Patients are at the center of everything we do. With more than 15,000 clinicians and professionals in 34 states across the U.S. and Australia, Wellpath delivers high-quality medical, mental and behavioral healthcare services to nearly 300,000 patients located in inpatient and residential treatment facilities, civil commitment centers, and local, state and federal correctional facilities.We deliver care in a variety of clinical environments, from local government correctional facilities that look like Urgent Care Clinics/Emergency Rooms, to state government facilities more focused on Chronic Care Management, to behavioral hospitals focused on caring for people who suffer from mental illness, to community care centers servicing the community. In all settings, our doctors, nurses, mental health clinicians, and staff work tirelessly to implement evidence-based clinical best practices with the goal of compassionately improving the medical and behavioral healthcare outcomes of our patients.We believe in transforming public health by delivering hope and healing to those who need it most.