Medical Practice Leader, Clinic Operations (Scottsdale)
Optum · Scottsdale, AZ · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$60k–$107k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Medical Practice Leader, Clinic Operations is responsible for overseeing clinic operations, including cost, quality, and patient satisfaction. Reporting to the Manager of Operations for Central & West region, this leader manages clinic budgets, supports provider recruitment, and ensures clinical quality and patient service experience.
Responsibilities
- Manage overall performance of assigned Clinic location across assigned market including cost, quality, and patient satisfaction
- Partner with integration teams to ensure successful practice onboarding and integration, and appropriate resource allocation
- Support provider recruitment efforts in the market and play a key role in the successful onboarding and integration of new practices and providers
- Provide leadership and coaching to Clinic teammates ensuring regular communication across the team and development to prepare for continued growth
- Handle all aspects of staffing and team management, fostering a high-performance work environment that values employees and promotes development and success
- Ensure appropriate strategies are implemented to achieve clinical quality and patient services experience measures
- Collaborate in developing annual budgets and review and analyze monthly financial performance to L and KPI performance metrics
- Follow through on key goals and performance measures that advance organizational strategy and business plan
- Develop productivity and other performance projections for both budget and look-forward projections
- Liaise between operations and physician leadership to ensure providers' needs are being successfully addressed to reinforce a culture of transparency and support
- Identify opportunities for improvement and drive change initiatives to completion to improve overall operations and financial outcomes
- Support development of market provider workforce plan, including provider moves, impact on panels, co-located clinics, etc.
- Achieve annual budget
- P&L analysis
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of management experience in a medical clinic, primary care or specialty care
- Experience and knowledge of professional billing and healthcare components including, but not limited to, access, coding, billing, collections, practice management systems, payer relations, appeals, and authorization process
- An understanding of value-based care the role that operational leaders and teams play in supporting success in a value-based model
- Direct leadership of multiple team members including performance evaluations, coaching conversations, and corrective action conversations
- Driver’s License and access to reliable transportation
Skills/Abilities
- High emotional intelligence, the ability to forge meaningful relationships, and success navigating diverse stakeholder groups
- A keen sense of personal accountability for delivering individual and team results
- Experience performing under pressure with a sense of urgency, attention to detail, and a commitment to doing what you say you will do
- A passion for being hands-on in problem-solving and execution
- A low ego and humility; an ability to gain trust through effective communication and doing what you say you will do
- History and success leading and managing teams to deliver P+L results
- Demonstrated experience driving results in a high-growth enterprise
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent sales and customer service skills
Benefits
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Comprehensive health plans
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401(k) contribution
Salary range: $60,200 - $107,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.