Administrative Manager – Healthcare Institutions (M/F)

Employer: Regional Health Agency (ARS) Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Location: Grenoble, France (Hybrid: 3 days/week onsite)
Position Type: Full-time | Public Sector (Permanent Civil Servant – Category B)
Reporting to: Hospital Care Services Unit
Application Portal: ARS Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Careers
🏥 Mission
Ensure administrative excellence for 200+ regional healthcare institutions through regulatory compliance, crisis management, and operational support for France’s public health system.
🔍 Key Responsibilities
Administrative & Operational Leadership
- Manage authorization processes for healthcare activities (renewals, modifications, compliance visits)
- Oversee institutional contracts: Draft/edit performance agreements, monitor KPIs, maintain digital archives
- Coordinate hospital governance bodies: Prepare board meetings, update agendas, document proceedings
Crisis & Compliance Management
- Track/report adverse events: Acknowledge incidents, conduct preliminary investigations
- Manage hospital staffing crises: Update tension dashboards, draft emergency requisition orders
- Monitor physician HR activities: Analyze job postings, process temporary contracts, manage private practice compliance
Strategic Support
- Centralize communications: Screen/orient correspondence (physical/digital)
- Plan critical meetings and ensure information flow within the team
- Implement regulatory updates for healthcare facilities
⭐ Required Profile
Knowledge
- French public administration frameworks (state services, healthcare regulations)
- Hospital operations and governance structures
- Health authorization protocols (Articles L. 6122-1 et seq., CSP)
Technical Skills
- Advanced MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- French administrative software (e.g., Chorus, Sirhus)
- Regulatory procedure adherence
- Precision in documentation & reporting
Soft Skills
- Public service commitment
- Organizational rigor & prioritization
- Team collaboration & adaptability
- Proactive problem-solving
✅ Mandatory Requirements
- French Civil Servant Status (Titulaire de la Fonction Publique)
- Category B Classification
- UCANSS/FPE affiliation
- Fluent French (C1+)
📊 Why Join ARS?
Impact-Driven Work
- Shape healthcare policy for 8M+ residents in France’s 2nd-largest region
- Lead COVID-era crisis protocols modernization
Professional Development
- Access to EN3S (National School of Social Security) training
- Priority for internal mobility across 12 regional agencies
Benefits
- Salary: €2,400–€2,900/month (Grid Index 400-500)
- Hybrid flexibility (60% remote)
- 35+ days PTO | Subsidized healthcare | Public transport pass
📝 Application Process
- Submit CV + cover letter via ARS Portal
- Administrative eligibility review (5 business days)
- Panel interview (case study + competency assessment)
- Contract finalization with Ministry of Health
Apply here
Contact: Daniel Martins | dmartins@ars.sante.fr