Position Summary: The Operational Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of the home healthcare services provided by the company. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality care to patients while maintaining operational efficiency, compliance with regulations, and effective resource management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operational Oversight:
- Supervise and coordinate the daily operations of home healthcare services.
- Develop, implement, and monitor operational policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective delivery of care.
- Manage scheduling and staffing to ensure appropriate coverage and meet patient needs.
- Quality Assurance:
- Ensure that all services are delivered in compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
- Conduct regular reviews and audits of patient care and operational processes.
- Address and resolve any quality issues or complaints promptly and effectively.
- Staff Management:
- Recruit, train, and supervise staff including nurses, caregivers, and administrative personnel.
- Provide ongoing support, guidance, and performance evaluations for staff members.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Financial Management:
- Oversee budgeting and financial management for operational activities.
- Monitor expenses and implement cost-saving measures where possible.
- Ensure accurate billing and reimbursement processes are followed.
- Patient and Family Interaction:
- Ensure a high level of patient satisfaction through effective communication and personalized care.
- Address patient and family concerns and feedback in a professional and empathetic manner.
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Stay up-to-date with local, state, and federal regulations affecting home healthcare services.
- Ensure all operations comply with legal and accreditation requirements.
- Process Improvement:
- Identify areas for process improvement and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Utilize data and performance metrics to drive improvements and optimize service delivery.
- Collaboration and Coordination:
- Work closely with other departments and healthcare providers to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, including healthcare facilities and insurance companies.
- Emergency Management:
- Develop and implement emergency preparedness plans and protocols.
- Ensure staff are trained to handle emergencies and respond appropriately.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Proven experience in a management role within a home healthcare or related healthcare setting.
- Strong understanding of home healthcare operations, including regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Proficiency in using healthcare management software and other relevant tools.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED6,500.00 - AED9,000.00 per month