healthcare institution manager

Healthcare institution managers supervise the operations of healthcare institutions, such as hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, home care services and elderly care institutions to ensure the organisation meets requirements, the patients and residents are cared for, the organisation is maintained and the necessary equipment present. They also supervise the staff and ensure record maintenance.

Alternative Labels

general manager

healthcare operations director

general manager healthcare

healthcare director

health service manager

healthcare general manager

hospital operations supervisor

hospital operations manager

healthcare operations manager

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

communicate in healthcare analyse goal progress contribute to public health campaigns manage operations in healthcare institutions advise policy makers in healthcare set quality assurance objectives keep task records manage health and safety standards comply with legislation related to health care manage budgets implement policy in healthcare practices hire new personnel implement strategic planning

Essential Knowledge

health care system manage healthcare staff health care legislation budgetary principles

Optional Skills and Competences

apply conflict management negotiate supplier arrangements manage fundraising activities manage staff lead healthcare services changes liaise with local authorities work within communities promote inclusion represent the organisation train employees recruit employees address public health issues supervise medical office support workers assess health services within the community perform quality audits develop financial statistics reports set organisational policies

Optional Knowledge

public health medical studies hygiene in a health care setting administrative tasks in a medical environment medical terminology

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/4a29eab1-5f02-4723-a863-e2d5a0614dfa

Status

released

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