Health Services Administrator; HSA – Correctional Healthcare

Petra

MED is seeking an experienced Health Services Administrator (HSA) to oversee healthcare operations within a municipal detention facility in Kansas City.

This role serves as the on-site administrative leader of the medical program and works closely with the Medical Director, Advanced Practice Provider, and nursing team to ensure delivery of structured, high-quality correctional healthcare services.

The HSA plays a critical role in maintaining operational stability, regulatory compliance, staffing coordination, and quality improvement processes.

• Oversee daily clinical operations and staffing coordination
• Supervise nursing staff and support clinical leadership
• Ensure compliance with correctional healthcare standards and policies
• Manage scheduling, coverage planning, and staff accountability
• Monitor documentation, audits, and regulatory requirements
• Oversee medical supplies, inventory, and equipment management
• Coordinate communication between healthcare staff and facility administration
• Support quality assurance and performance reporting initiatives

• Active Missouri RN license required prior to start date
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, healthcare administration, or related field required
• Minimum 3 years healthcare leadership or supervisory experience
• Correctional healthcare experience preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and conflict-resolution skills
• Ability to operate in a secure and structured environment
• Ability to obtain facility security clearance required
• $100,000 – $112,000 annually (based on experience)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Professional leadership environment with defined clinical governance

Petra

MED delivers structured, high-quality correctional healthcare services through disciplined clinical governance, stable staffing models, and collaborative team environments. Our focus is operational excellence, professional accountability, and delivering appropriate care within secure settings.