SRCH Associate Hospital Administrator FT

StarCare Specialty Health System seeks a talented, mission driven, person-centered Associate Hospital Administrator to join the outstanding Sunrise Canyon Inpatient Hospital Team.

Associate Hospital Administrator Responsibilities:

The Associate Hospital Administrator will work in collaboration with the Hospital Administrator to provide leadership and management to the overall operations of Sunrise Canyon Hospital, 30 bed acute inpatient psychiatric hospital. The Associate Hospital Administrator supports the overall management and operations of the hospital, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, optimizing patient care, and assisting in strategic initiatives. This role serves as a key liaison between hospital departments and senior leadership, focusing on operational efficiency and quality improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• • Assist in managing daily hospital operations across multiple departments.
• Monitor workflows and resolve operational issues promptly.
• Implement and enforce hospital policies and procedures.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards, federal and state requirements, and HIPAA compliance.
• Collaborates with the Director of Accreditation and Quality Assurance to ensure accreditation compliance.
• Support budgeting, expense tracking, and financial reporting.
• Analyze resource utilization and recommend cost-saving measures.
• Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and training of staff.
• Coordinate performance evaluations and maintain personnel records.
• Address patient concerns and complaints professionally.
• Develop initiatives to improve patient experience and quality of care.
• Prepare operational and performance reports for senior leadership.
• Use data analytics to identify trends and support decision-making.
• Collaborate on strategic projects to enhance hospital efficiency and service delivery.
• Participate in planning and execution of organizational-wide initiatives.
• Keep the programs running at FULL capacity.
• Acts as a liaison between medical staff and hospital departments, interprets public policy. Ensures the implementation of all policies and procedures.
• Promotes good community relations through involvement in community affairs and serving on related boards and committees.

Schedule:This is a full-time/exempt position scheduled Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, with flexibility to meet the needs of the hospital.

Benefit Package: StarCare offers an expansive benefit package including, but not limited to: Company-paid medical coverage, fully funded employer contribution to HSA, company-paid life insurance, company paid hospital indemnity plan, retirement plan with up to 12% employer match, front loaded paid time off (PTO), thirteen (13) paid holidays, sabbatical leave, longevity augmentations, and employee referral augmentations.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in public health, healthcare administration, business administration, leadership or closely related field or clinical degree.
• Preferred, master's degree in public health, healthcare administration, business administration, leadership or closely related field or clinical degree.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years in an administrative or management in an inpatient psychiatric setting.
• Administrative management or supervisory experience providing service to persons with psychiatric disabilities.
• Experience leading in a healthcare regulated facility (such as The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), etc.

Additional Requirements:

• Must pass a pre-hire drug screen and criminal background check.
• Must have a Texas driver's license, liability auto insurance, and be insurable under the Agency's insurance.

WHY CHOOSESTARCARE?

Welcome to StarCare Specialty Health System, where your passion for making a difference thrives At StarCare, we imagine a community where all people have hope and the opportunity to achieve their full potential for health and wellbeing. Here's why you should choose StarCare:

• Impactful Purpose: Contribute to meaningful change as the state-designated Local Authority for mental health, intellectual disabilities, and substance use disorders. Be a catalyst for positive empowerment.
• Comprehensive Care: StarCare offers a broad array of specialty healthcare services that support and empower people as valued members of the community.
• Collaborative Environment: StarCare is proud to work with a network of community stakeholders to ensure all people have access to the healthcare they need.
• Professional Growth: StarCare offers many different opportunities for growth in the fields of mental health, substance use disorders, aging, intellectual & developmental disabilities, veterans, and healthcare administration. Come grow your career with us
• Legacy of Service: Since 1967, StarCare has provided hope and health to Lubbock, Hockley, Lynn, Crosby, and Cochran counties.

At StarCare Specialty Health System, your work is not a job. It's a fulfilling journey of providing hope and supporting and empowering people as valued members of the community. Ready to get started? We've been waiting for you

EEO Statement: StarCare Specialty Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.