Office Manager - NCPS (Full Time, Days)
Nicklaus Children's Health System · Miami, FL · 2 wk ago
AdministrativeFull-time
About the role
Responsible organizing and managing office operations and procedures in order to ensure organizational effectiveness and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Achieves financial objectives by monitoring expenditures to support the annual budget.
- Responsible for optimizing appointment slots on physicians' and other healthcare professionals' appointment books (clinic and/or block utilization when appropriate), manages wait times.
- Responsible for oversight of the day-to-day operations of the specialty practices, ensuring the implementation of prescribed activities is carried out in accordance with specified objectives.
- Works closely with the employed physicians and other healthcare professionals, Directors, Practice Administrators, and other Office Managers.
- Identifies issues and escalates to appropriate Leader.
- Supports accounts receivable and accounts payable functions, processes invoices, and generally makes certain that the process runs smoothly.
- Oversees front-end revenue cycle functions such as scheduling appointments, obtaining and verifying authorizations, creating and/or maintaining medical records, monitoring document completion, consents and other documents are signed, collecting co-payments and outstanding balances at the time of service.
- Ensures adherence to department policies and procedures with Leader's approval.
- Provides supervision to the operation and ensures the department is properly staffed.
- Leads, coaches, counsels, and evaluates employees on their job performance.
- Ensures employees adhere to all NCPS and NCHS policies and procedures, including NCHS Values and Guiding Behaviors.
- Makes appropriate recommendations for corrective action, and carries them out.
- Consults with TM&E as needed.
- Responsible for hiring and orienting new employees and the growth and development of direct reports.
- Ensures office staff and procedures are handled effectively by providing training, coaching, and counseling.
- Provides in-service to staff.
- Reconciles and supports the maintenance of timecards and attendance monitoring.
- Ensures attendance related practices comply with Hospital policies.
- Assists the Leader in proposing changes to work methods and procedures to ensure economy and efficiency of operation of the department.
- Ensures staffing levels and skill sets are appropriate to support the daily operations of the practices across designated service lines.
- Monitors inventory of supplies and orders as needed.
- Reconciles and supports the inventory of supplies and reorders when necessary.
- Reconciles and supports the purchase order process as requested.
- Maintains personnel records, licenses, and permit renewals as needed for the office and/or NCHS.
- Maintains all clinic and personnel records, licenses and permit renewals.
- Ensures the practice meets all mandates (OSHA, HRS, medical waste, Nicklaus Children's Hospital requirements, etc.) and maintains quality and performance improvements.
Requirements
- 4 years of relevant office experience (OR) 1 year of relevant office experience with an Associate's Degree or higher
Skills
- High school education or equivalent preferred.
- Prior Office Manager experience preferred.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
- Decision making and time management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Human relations and team building skills.
- Able to handle multiple assignments, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Ability to represent department/function in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner.
- Ability to follow complex written or verbal instructions to solve complex problems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook