Clinic Administrator
CenterWell Senior Primary Care · Independence, MO · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$71k–$98k/yrFull-time
Main RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee operations within a multi-physician office or clinical group, maintaining an owner-operator mindset and leading by example.
- Manage Medical Assistants (MA) and Front Office (FO) staff to promote a positive team culture, guide performance expectations, and manage daily schedules.
- Ensure adherence to state and federal regulations.
- Plan and implement staff meetings, demonstrating financial skills and managing Profit & Loss (P&L) to connect strategy with results.
- Manage front-of-house and back-office operations, ensuring the center is clean, organized, and welcoming.
- Manage center associates ensuring staff, onboarding new associates, including providers, and ongoing development.
- Conduct monthly meetings with Regional Associate Operations Director (AOD), Assistant Medical Directors (AMD), and providers.
- Monitor and improve NPS Scores, providing explanations and conducting service recovery requests.
- Foster collaboration and communication with colleagues, patients, and important partners.
- Help with administrative tasks such as expense reporting, new provider hiring/onboarding, license/credentialing management, scheduling.
Clinical/Patient Management Commitment
- Create patient-centric environments and promote a culture of care and connection.
- Provide service excellence by prioritizing patient needs, ensuring high satisfaction, and including their perspectives in decision-making.
- Address clinician performance issues and manage and resolve patient complaints, focusing on retention and acquisition.
- Focus on patient outcomes and integrate Value-Based Care (VBC) principles into daily operations.
- Conduct monthly safety audits, manage MSDS and OSHA concerns, and address clinic operation opportunities.
- Collaborate with providers on patient terminations in compliance with regulations.
Dyad Partnership
- Collaborate with clinical dyad partners, meeting to agree on clinical and operational goals and building teams with clinical and operational staff.
- Maintain regular communication to align on performance, strategies, and team management.
- Ensure unified decision-making and messaging for cohesive leadership.
- Work together towards common goals that support the mission, vision, and values, along with patient experience outcomes.
- Manage clinic/market dynamics and engagement interdependently.
- Communicate incentive plans.
- Develop provider engagement strategy plan to reduce turnover, improve provider satisfaction and burnout.
Required Qualifications
- Must be able to work on-site at assigned Center(s).
- 5+ years of operational leadership experience within a multi-physician office or clinical group, including front of house management and clinical operations, along with direct leadership experience and a demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and mentor teams.
- Primary Care experience, full-risk VBC experience, understanding of state and federal healthcare regulations.
- Experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMRs) or Health Information Management (HIMs) systems and knowledge of various software tools.
- Prominent interpersonal skills with the ability to interface effectively both internally and externally with a wide range of people including physicians, office staff, hospital executives, medical groups, IPA's, community organizations and other health plan staff.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field; or, in lieu of a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of Healthcare Administration/Leadership experience.
- Basic knowledge of Population Health Strategy.
- Familiarity with Medicare.
- Experience managing a budget of $500,000+.