Onsite Practice Manager I

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About the role

  • Manage ambulatory practice focused on operational efficiency and quality patient care. Lead a diverse, professional team while ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the management of an ambulatory practice
  • Promotes operational efficiency, high quality, outstanding patient experience, and strong financial performance
  • Directs staff using the ICARE framework, promoting a collaborative, diverse, and professional team
  • Implements procedures for enhancing levels of service and quality and enforces medical office policies and procedures in a mid-size practice
  • Develops guidelines for prioritizing and assigning work activities, evaluating effectiveness and modifying process as necessary
  • Establishes and maintains efficient and responsive patient flow system
  • Schedules and facilitates regular office meetings with providers and office staff
  • Ensures proper registration and insurance pre-verification management processes are followed, including warm transfers to centralized functions
  • Prepares weekly schedule for staff, ensuring proper staffing to support daily office operations, including directly monitoring workflow to ensure accuracy and maximum efficiency in a mid-size practice
  • Supports and upholds policies, procedures, objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection control and codes and requirements of accreditation and financial performance
  • Oversees maintenance of patient records, including storage and transfer
  • Establishes performance improvement goals for the office, remaining in alignment with the goals and objectives of the department
  • Works collaboratively with providers to build templates in alignment with department expectations and manage ongoing schedule changes
  • Responsible for recruiting, hiring, orientation, training, development and evaluation, and staff management in a mid-size practice
  • Manages clinical staff in collaboration with the site medical director and or nurse manager
  • Ensures initial new employee and annual staff mandatories are completed and tracked for compliance
  • Conducts timely and thorough employee end-of-probation and annual performance appraisals
  • Performs weekly input and review of payroll in electronic payroll systems
  • Manages and approves staff requests for time off and overtime
  • Monitors employee engagement and serves as a change management leader to foster a positive work environment in a mid-size practice
  • Oversees performance management and corrective discipline processes as needed
  • Accesses and interprets patient satisfaction survey data and regularly share results with providers and staff
  • Serves as a patient relations advocate by demonstrating skills in resolving difficult patient complaints and concerns
  • Defines expectations for patient satisfaction and lives the brand for UR medicine
  • Monitors charge reconciliation process, including production of weekly reports
  • Assists in preparing annual and capital budgets, including required justifications, and effectively manages within budgeted parameters
  • Responsible for control and accuracy of petty cash, cash reconciliation, and balancing of daily deposits
  • Develops cost reduction and expense management initiatives in collaboration with site medical director
  • Hold staff accountable for target achievement
  • Processes pharmaceutical, supply and other types of orders timely and accurately from approved vendor lists
  • Maintains provider schedules to ensure adequate visit volumes for patient access and financial performance
  • Oversees the bi-annual inventory process
  • May assist clinic/practice with oversight of revenue generating programs based on quality initiatives to improve population health metrics, specifically focused on the pay-for-performance programs
  • Engages practice performance in clinical quality initiatives through maximizing the number of patients seen for risk-adjustable visit types on a yearly basis and supporting data analytic work and patient outreach
  • Responsible for maintaining high levels of quality service, environment and compliance with local, state and federal regulation and standards
  • Oversees completion and submission of quality reports
  • In collaboration with practice providers(s), oversees clinical compliance for quality assurance, documentation, and reporting
  • Ensures compliance with standard, HIPAA, OSHA and JCAHO policies
  • Develops and trains/practices for emergency and disaster planning protocols
  • Understands and enforces patient rights and organizational ethics philosophies
  • Attends monthly meetings per department requirements
  • Acts as liaison with property managers to manage and address issues with property/facility
  • Administers CME benefits and provides monthly reports to providers
  • May serve as eRecord superuser
  • May participate on ambulatory committees to review best practices
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Associate's degree preferably with coursework in business administration or health care administration and 3 years administrative experience with one of those years' healthcare management required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR) skills (with training) with proficiency in all aspects, including template building and billing knowledge preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of medical practices, terminology, and reimbursement policies preferred
  • Microsoft Outlook email skills preferred
  • Electronic filing skills preferred
  • Typing skills preferred
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel preferred
  • Notary License within 1 year preferred

Benefits

  • The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better.

Job title

Practice Manager I

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$26 - $34 per hour

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

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