Job Description
A Personal Care Facility Administrator oversees the daily operations of a personal care or assisted living facility, ensuring the safety, well-being, and satisfaction of residents while maintaining compliance with state regulations and organizational policies. Below is a comprehensive job description:
Job Title: Personal Care Facility Administrator
Job Summary:
The Personal Care Facility Administrator is responsible for managing all aspects of the facility, including resident care, staff supervision, budgeting, and regulatory compliance. The administrator ensures the facility operates efficiently and provides high-quality care in a comfortable and safe environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Operations Management
• Oversee daily operations of the facility, ensuring smooth functioning.
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain high standards of care.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness, safety, and compliance.
2. Regulatory Compliance
• Ensure the facility adheres to state and federal regulations governing personal care facilities.
• Prepare for and respond to inspections and audits by regulatory agencies.
• Maintain accurate records of resident care, staffing, and operational procedures.
3. Resident Care
• Monitor and address resident needs to ensure satisfaction and well-being.
• Coordinate with healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Handle resident complaints and resolve issues promptly.
4. Staff Management
• Recruit, hire, train, and supervise facility staff.
• Schedule and monitor staff performance to maintain appropriate staffing levels.
• Conduct regular staff meetings and performance evaluations.
5. Financial Management
• Develop and manage the facility’s budget, ensuring financial sustainability.
• Monitor expenses and revenues to achieve financial goals.
• Approve expenditures and negotiate contracts with vendors.
6. Community Relations
• Act as the primary liaison between the facility, residents’ families, and the community.
• Promote the facility’s services and represent it at community events.
• Address concerns from families and provide regular updates on residents’ care.
Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Experience: Minimum 2-5 years of experience in healthcare or facility management, preferably in a personal care or assisted living setting.
• Certifications: State-specific licensure for Personal Care or Assisted Living Administrator (if required).
• Skills:
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards.
• Proficiency in budgeting and financial management.
Working Conditions:
• Full-time role with occasional evening or weekend hours as needed.
• Requires the ability to handle high-pressure situations and make critical decisions.
• Involves regular interaction with residents, families, and staff in a healthcare setting.
Job Tags
Full time, Afternoon shift,