Hospital Operations Job in Ernakulam

Ernakulam, Kerala Full Time Date: 27 June 2024

Job description

Administrative Management: Hospital Administration: Overseeing overall hospital management, strategic planning, and policy implementation to achieve organizational goals. Human Resources: Managing staffing needs, recruitment, training, and performance evaluation of healthcare professionals and support staff. Financial Management: Budgeting, financial planning, revenue cycle management, and financial reporting to ensure financial stability and efficiency. Clinical Operations: Patient Care Services: Providing medical care, treatment, and support to patients through various departments such as emergency services, surgery, medicine, pediatrics, etc. Nursing Services: Managing nursing staff, patient care coordination, and ensuring nursing practice standards and patient safety. Clinical Support Services: Overseeing diagnostic services (e.g., imaging, laboratory), pharmacy services, rehabilitation services, and other specialized clinical support areas. Facilities and Infrastructure: Facility Management: Maintaining hospital infrastructure, equipment, and facilities to ensure safety, functionality, and compliance with regulatory standards. Biomedical Engineering: Managing medical equipment procurement, maintenance, and calibration to support clinical operations. Quality and Safety: Quality Improvement: Implementing quality assurance programs, monitoring clinical outcomes, and continuously improving patient care processes. Patient Safety: Implementing safety protocols, infection control measures, and risk management strategies to ensure patient and staff safety. Information Technology (IT) and Health Information Management: Health Information Systems: Managing electronic health records (EHR), patient information systems, and data analytics to support clinical decision-making and administrative operations. IT Infrastructure: Maintaining IT systems, networks, cybersecurity measures, and telecommunication systems for efficient hospital operations. Regulatory Compliance and Accreditation: Regulatory Affairs: Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards (e.g., Joint Commission, NABH), and licensing requirements. Legal and Ethical Compliance: Adhering to legal standards, patient rights, ethical guidelines, and confidentiality regulations in healthcare delivery. Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management: Emergency Response: Developing and implementing emergency preparedness plans, response protocols, and coordination with local emergency services. Disaster Recovery: Planning for continuity of operations during disasters, ensuring patient care continuity, and infrastructure resilience. Community Engagement and Public Relations: Community Health Programs: Initiating health promotion programs, outreach initiatives, and community partnerships to address public health needs. Public Relations: Managing hospital communications, media relations, and community outreach to build trust and enhance the hospital's reputation. Educational and Research Initiatives: Medical Education: Supporting medical education programs, residency training, and continuing medical education (CME) for healthcare professionals. Clinical Research: Facilitating research studies, clinical trials, and collaboration with academic institutions to advance medical knowledge and innovation. Patient Experience and Satisfaction: Patient-Centered Care: Focusing on patient experience, satisfaction surveys, patient feedback mechanisms, and improving care delivery based on patient preferences and needs. Patient Advocacy: Advocating for patients' rights, ensuring informed consent, and promoting patient-centered decision-making in healthcare delivery.