Oversees the direction and implementation of health programs serving members of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation and the surrounding communityJob Duties and Responsibilities:
(Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at the sole discretion of Sycuan management at any time.)Plans and administers the delivery of health services as approved by the Tribal CouncilDevelops and maintains close interagency working relationships with Federal, State and local public officials, executives of community based organizations, and community leaders and groupsOversees the operation of the Sycuan Health Center within the framework and policies established by the Tribal CouncilReviews, evaluates and monitors the performance and achievements of the SHC, its personnel and consultants, for compliance with overall program objectivesImplements and maintains policies and procedures to ensure the confidence and privacy of the Tribal Council, staff and patient communications and recordsRecommends policy changes as needed to the Tribal CouncilProvides periodic and on-going reports to the Tribal Council on the operations, challenges, opportunities, fiscal condition and future projections of SHCRecommends and implements, within budgets and policies established by the Tribal Council, procedures that will facilitate achievement of SHC established goals and objectivesRecommends SHC plans and goals to secure revenue opportunities that will support the approved budgetReviews Health Center budgets with Financial Operations Controller in preparation for Tribal Council reviewMonitors staff performance, provides team members with regular feedback and performance appraisals and conducts disciplinary actions as neededEstablishes staffing requirements and interviews and selects qualified candidates as neededNegotiates with funding organizations to optimize SHC funding opportunitiesParticipates in negotiations with provider organizations to optimize pricing levels for SHCReviews and plans methods of payment to professional and institutional health care providersReviews and implements the fiscal year plan, departmental budgets and coordinates staff efforts to prepare such budgets and other necessary data to present to the Tribal CouncilObtains, as needed, consulting services for program planning, development, implementation and expertise in specialized fieldsProvides the Tribal Council with professional research of operational data to assist its committees with decisions regarding the Health Center and its operationsJob Specifications:
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Health Care Administration, Business Administration, Public Administration, or related field or equivalent experience 10 years of progressive health center management experience 2 years of experience working with non-profit organizations and community groups serving ethnic minorities, seniors and low-income individualsMaster's Degree in Health Care Administration, Business Administration, Public Administration, or related fieldSkills & Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of Federal, State, local and private funding sources and regulations related to healthcare managementThorough knowledge of fundraising strategies and principles of healthcare administration including personnel management, public relations, financial planning and budgetingAbility to analyze and interpret data and make sound decisionsAbility to develop and execute business and operational strategiesAbility to interact effectively with internal and external contactsAbility to conduct effective oral presentationsExcellent English verbal and written communication skillsAbility to provide effective leadership and guidance to staffAbility to maintain professionalism and composureAbility to maintain strict confidentialityAbility to accept constructive criticismIndirect: All Health Center PersonnelIf you enjoy being part of a community dedicated to creating a memorable guest experience, we invite you to explore career opportunities with Sycuan and join our winning team!
