Overview:
Responsible for managing, supervising and coordinating the day-to-day operations at the clinic with focus on operational excellence and patient flow from pre-admission through registration and checkout.
Responsibilities:
Description of Primary Responsibilities:
Patient Services Representatives (PSR) Supervision
- Schedules, assigns and evaluates staff members engaged in registration, checkout, and patient benefits administration, including adjusting hours and shifts as required to optimize clinic operations.
- Orients and trains staff to administer high level of customer service and proper cash handling for medical, eye care and dental; and assures that on-going training and educational needs are met.
- Ensures collection activities are consistent across the organization.
- Responsible for support of the revenue cycle.
- Responsible for performance reporting in regards to the Patient Services Department.
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- Responsible for supporting patient benefit administration.
Medical Assistant Supervision
- Ensures that patients are linked up with all appropriate services provided by the Association, including working with Patient Benefits, Dental, Family Services, Reception, Referrals and Medical Records as needed.
- Ensures that Nursing is prepared for medical emergencies that present to the clinic.
- Ensures walk-in patients are triaged correctly.
- Ensures nursing-only encounters (BP checks, dressing changes, etc.) are correctly documented in the patient chart and on the fee slip.
- Ensures medical providers are assisted in the treatment of acute and emergent illness and injury including
- Ensures nursing staff duties are met by trained and cross-trained staff.
- Ensures nursing staff compliance with State and Federal nursing standards and scope of practice guidelines.
General Clinic Management
- Responsible for patient satisfaction scores
- Responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating methods to ensure effectiveness and efficiency of staff performance and the clinic’s utilization of facilities, equipment, and other resources.
- Responsible for daily staff compliance of safety and quality initiatives and processes, including Joint Commission and other regulatory standards of care within the departments supervised.
- Responsible for working with other departments to ensure patient care standards are met.
- Responsible for staff management.
- Relationship & Project Management
- Promotes a positive work culture and upholds clinic policies and procedures, including the WE CARE standards of Behavior.
- Must uphold confidentiality at all times in regards to CBHA activities, reports, financials, patient health information and other proprietary information specific to CBHA.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Professional and Technical Knowledge:
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum two years supervisory experience preferably in a healthcare setting or equivalent education and experience.
- Possesses general level knowledge/experience in the areas of clinic management, patient navigation and healthcare call center operations.
- Applicable training and experience may be substituted for formal education, depending on the nature and duration.
Technical Skills:
- Ability to create more complex documents in word process software, including creating tables, charts, graphs and other elements.
- Ability to use spreadsheet software to analyze data, including the use of formulas, functions, lookup tables and other standard spreadsheet elements.
- Demonstrates proficiency in the use of database software.
- Possesses working knowledge of standard office equipment.
Communication Skills:
- Responsible for effectively communicating basic or non-technical information to co-workers and others.
- Responsible for the resolution of conflicts that may arise because of disagreements between employees or between employees and patients.
- Job duties require the compilation and analysis of information in effective written form, including correspondence, reports, articles or other documentation.
- Job duties require the effective communication of information during informal and formal verbal presentations.
- Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.