SEH-MGR PHYSICIAN PRACTICE
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow · Charlotte, MI · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Location: Charlotte, MI
About the role
The Practice Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of one or more practice sites. This includes staffing, systems, patient flow, expense management, and other functions required to maintain an effective service-oriented practice. Ensures that safe, quality care is delivered.
Responsibilities
- In conjunction with site providers and the Director, determines staffing needs required.
- Selects, trains, manages, evaluates, and disciplines site Caregivers.
- Processes time records and all other Associate records required.
- Orients and oversees the continuing education of practice Caregivers.
- Assists in communicating a shared vision within the Practice to motivate others to achieve operational goals and objectives.
- Develops and implements systems to ensure smooth, efficient, ongoing operations of the practice.
- Ensures provider and patient needs are met.
- Maintains an atmosphere that supports high performance, Caregiver engagement, teamwork, customer service, and continuous improvement.
- Maintains a constant two-way flow of information to all key relationships and customers.
- Empowers direct reports by delegating clear responsibility, accountability, and authority to meet mutually agreed-upon expectations.
- In conjunction with the Operations Director and physicians, develops and monitors key performance indicators on a regular basis and recommends action plans to correct negative variances.
- Works with the Billing Office Director to ensure data input and collection procedures are appropriately followed.
- In conjunction with the Sparrow Quality Department and Operations Director, develops, implements, and monitors quality assurance standards and patient satisfaction for the site, initiating action plans to resolve issues.
- In cooperation with Practice Physicians, monitors site budget and budget performance monthly.
- Ensures compliance with State, Federal, and accreditation regulations regarding patient care and the physical environment.
- Responsible for ensuring a safe work environment that minimizes work-related illness and injury.
- Establishes policies, procedures, and protocols necessary to accomplish daily tasks, processes, and long-range goals consistent with established standards.
- Facilitates positive communication and serves as a liaison between the practice site and various departments, Sparrow Health System, outside agencies, and community groups.
- Ensures that established policies, procedures, fire, safety, OSHA guidelines, and accrediting body regulations are followed in the practice.
Requirements
- Minimum two years of increasing responsibility in an ambulatory care setting.
- Associate's degree in business or related field, or High School Diploma and one year of experience managing a physician office.
Skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including effective interpersonal skills.
Shift: Days
Degree Type/Education Level: Associate
Status: Full-time
Facility: Sparrow Eaton Hospital
Experience Level: Under 4 Years