Description
The Practice Manager is responsible for directing, supervising, and coordinating staff and operations at physician offices and clinic sites in order to provide quality, cost-effective care. This position will oversee a busy, high-volume practice with seven providers.
Responsibilities:
- Manages daily operations at physician offices and clinic sites, and coordinates work activities.
- Manages schedules and call-offs.
- Ensures office space, supplies, equipment, and assistance are provided and maintained appropriately for medical staff and patient care.
- Manages all functions of the financial and patient management system at physician offices.
- Ensures compliance with all system-wide/departmental policies and procedures, including maintaining patient confidentiality, as well as compliance with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health, etc.).
- Integration of new physicians into CMI practices.
- Monitors and meets practice-specific benchmarks inclusive of point of service and scheduling (inclusive of template management for timely patient access), if applicable.
- Works with senior management to prepare budgets, and ensures operations are aligned with organizational objectives and meet performance and budget objectives.
- Develops and maintains a patient-centric culture, centered around patient arrival and follow-up activities in line with the consumerism initiatives, if applicable.
- Recruits, hires, trains, and supervises assigned personnel in satellite facilities, including responsibility for performance evaluations, merit increases, promotions, and disciplinary actions of staff.
- Identifies and resolves work problems to ensure quality patient service.
- Communicates effectively with senior management and physicians, providing regular updates on operations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Health or Business Administration AND three years of office management experience, including one year in a healthcare organization.
- OR Master's Degree in Health or Business Administration AND one year of office management experience in a healthcare organization.
- OR Associate's Degree in Health or Business Administration AND eight years of office management experience, including one year in a healthcare organization.
- OR High School Diploma AND eight years of office management experience, including one year in a healthcare organization.
- Primary Care and/or outpatient experience preferred.
- Working knowledge of EPIC is a plus.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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