Clinic Assistant Manager I
Good Shepherd Health Care System · Oregon, United States · 6 days ago
Healthcare$48k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Aid the Clinic Practice Manager in overseeing daily clinic operations.
- Maintain clinic operations by monitoring daily staffing levels and assisting with scheduling adjustments.
- Implement workflow improvements to enhance patient access, provider productivity, and operational efficiency.
- Ensure regulatory compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, Medicare/Medicaid, RHC, PCPCH, and organizational policies.
- Coordinate clinic maintenance requests, equipment issues, and supply management.
- Serve as an EPIC super user to optimize workflow, troubleshoot, and report.
- Support provider onboarding by coordinating key milestones and checkpoints.
- Optimize provider schedules and assist with operational concerns.
- Assist providers with immediate operational issues requiring urgent resolution.
- Monitor productivity metrics, in-basket management, documentation timeliness, and schedule utilization.
- Assist with monitoring clinic productivity, revenue, and operational metrics.
- Support front office processes including registration accuracy, insurance verification, and point-of-service collections.
- Review operational reports and assist with improving financial performance.
- Aid in the development and launch of new service lines by coordinating workflow design, staffing needs, and space/equipment planning.
- Lead or support assigned projects such as facility moves, new clinic builds, and improvement initiatives.
- Track project milestones and communicate status updates to the Practice Manager and affected staff.
- Analyze operational, financial, and quality metrics to support clinic decision-making.
- Prepare reports and dashboards for the Practice Manager and clinic leadership, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Maintain data tracking tools to support ongoing performance monitoring.
- Afford support for quality improvement projects and operational initiatives.
- Monitor key performance indicators such as patient access, referral management, quality measures, patient satisfaction, and productivity.
- Utilize EPIC reporting tools to support operational decision-making.
- Afford tracking compliance initiatives, referrals, screenings, and follow-up processes.
- Assist in responding to patient concerns, complaints, and service recovery opportunities.
- Promote AIDET and ICARE standards throughout the clinic.
- Lead and participate in initiatives that enhance the overall patient experience.
- Afford support for ensuring staff complete required education and compliance requirements.
- Afford support for implementing organizational policies and regulatory changes.
- Afford support for maintaining readiness for regulatory surveys and audits.
- Provide leadership coverage during the absence of the Clinic Practice Manager.
- Afford support for implementing organizational initiatives and strategic goals.
- Participate on committees and interdisciplinary workgroups as assigned.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in an ambulatory, outpatient, or physician practice setting.
- Previous supervisory, lead, or charge experience.
- Experience coordinating clinic workflows and supporting operational improvement initiatives.
- Previous experience as a clinic supervisor or assistant manager.
- Epic experience.
- Experience with quality improvement and healthcare performance metrics.