PRACTICE ADMINISTRATOR, SPN - ORTHOPEDICS
SGMC Health · Valdosta, GA · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the Organization
At SGMC Health, we work towards goals that make our community a better place. Our core values include:
- Purpose: Collective effort to improve community health.
- Excellence: Doing the right thing the right way with accountability, competence, and compassion.
- Team Spirit: Encouraging teamwork, supporting personal and professional development, and fostering innovation and empowerment.
- Award-Winning Performance: Commitment to providing the best care possible, recognized locally, statewide, and nationally.
Benefits
- Low healthcare insurance premiums
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee discounts
- Company-paid life insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Cancer Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On-the-job training and skills development
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Employee Assistance Program
About the Role
Manages all activities of multiple medical office practices and serves as a liaison between physicians, administration, and staff. Oversees at least 2 clinics with 8 or more providers and a total of 25 or more staff and providers. Responsible for program development, fostering positive relationships, and ensuring superior patient care service.
Responsibilities
- Perform administrative functions including hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating medical office staff.
- Formulate and implement policies to ensure proper functions of procedures, process improvement, and workflow coordination.
- Facilitate communication and promote direction in delivering quality services.
- Acquire knowledge of SGMC Health services and programs to promote benefits.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Experience in one or more of the following: medical billing and coding, collections, and/or maintenance of medical records.
- Demonstrable evidence of creativity, integrity, initiative, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals and groups, both within and external to the organization, while demonstrating the organization’s values.
- Excellent verbal, written, and behavioral communication skills.
- Strong decision-making skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to utilize technology to produce spreadsheets, graphics, trending data, and written reports.
- Knowledge of OSHA and other applicable regulatory requirements.
Working Conditions
- Primarily works in a moderate to fast-paced physician office setting.
- Generally assigned to a consistent shift but may require adjusted hours for coverage.
- Occasional overtime required.
- Daily interaction with persons under stress or with complex complaints.
- Involves sitting, standing, stooping, lifting, and bending (e.g., pushing objects up to 30 lbs like carts or boxes).
- Uses general office equipment such as computers, printers, fax machines, and telephones.
- Substantial sitting at a keyboard, computer, or reception desk.
Location: Professional Building, Department: SPN - Orthopedics
Schedule: Full Time, 8-hour day shift, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM