Practice Manager I

This is a hybrid position require permanent residence in the great Fort Lauderdale area. The Practice Manager I is responsible for the effective management of all assigned facilities through: deployment of clinical clinicians; implementation of corporate policies, procedures and initiatives; and acts as primary liaison with practice clinicians, clinical leadership and clients.

Company Overview: Envision Healthcare is a leading national medical group focused on delivering high-quality care to patients when and where they need it most. You'll find clinicians and clinical support professionals across the nation who are proud to call Envision home. We welcome teammates of every background and work in communities that reflect the racial, ethnic, gender, sexual orientation, and economic diversity of our country.

Benefits: At Envision Healthcare, we offer benefits at the speed of your life. Our wide range of health and welfare benefits allow you to choose the right ones for you and your family. Best of all, qualifying employees are eligible to enroll from day one, so you can rest easy knowing you and your loved ones are protected. Envision Healthcare offers a variety of health and welfare benefit options to help protect your health and promote your wellbeing. The benefits offered include but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Limited Healthcare FSA, FSAs for Transportation and Parking & HSAs.

Paid Time Off: Envision Healthcare offers paid time off, 9 observed holidays and paid family leave. You accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) each pay period and depending on your position and can earn a minimum of 20 days and up to 25 days per calendar year.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

• Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.
• Develops innovative approaches and ideas.
• Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Includes appropriate people in decision making process. Makes timely decisions. Supports and explains reasoning for decisions.
• Prioritizes and plans work activities.
• Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills. Requires some supervision. Uses resources effectively.
• Identifies problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develops alternative solutions.
• Adapts to changes in the work environment. Manages competing demands.
• Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally. Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Keeps others adequately informed
• Builds rapport up, down, and across the organization. Establishes collaborative relationships to achieve objectives.
• Exhibits objectivity and openness to others'' views. Welcomes feedback. Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Establishes and maintains effective relations. Offers assistance and support to co workers. Works cooperatively in group situations.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor''s Degree from four-year College or University and 2 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience

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Envision Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Facility

• Maintain basic knowledge of hospital contractual requirements (quality, financial, satisfaction) and educate clinicians appropriately. Assist with the renewal or modification of said contract as requested.
• Create awareness among facility/key hospital personnel on our service lines, including quality program. Understand, in turn, the needs and quality program of the hospital. Responds appropriately to inquiries on our service lines (Anesthesia, EMHM, Children's Services) and refer internally as needed
• Assist practice leadership in gathering quality data for practice leadership to present to the hospital.
• Ensure facility adoption of standard forms.
• Facilitate adoption of hospital EMR where necessary.
• In coordination with Clinical and Practice Management Leadership, liaise with the hospital to facilitate problem resolution and goal setting.
• Interface and network with hospital departments and attend applicable meetings.
• Be aware of local developments and identify potential threats and opportunities, including identification of available opportunities to provide services in Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia or Children's Services and any issues with the administration's satisfaction with those services. Escalate to Clinical and Practice Management Leadership as warranted.

Clinician Services

• Assist HR in interface with clinician for benefit enrollment, FMLA, work related injuries, etc.
• Serve as the initial source of contact and communication for Physicians in regard to Payroll, HR, etc.
• Maintain a working knowledge of behavioral and HR staff issues; reporting staff issues appropriately to Clinical and Practice Management Leadership.
• Work with teams and facility to assist in urgent credentialing issues, deficient records, renewal of privileges, missing licensure/certifications, etc.
• In collaboration with Clinical Leadership, initiate and coordinate staff meetings.
• Assist Clinical Leadership in managing and coordinating onboarding process for assigned facilities (facility orientation, access cards, introductions, etc.).
• Respond to other operational issues as they arise, report and escalate to leadership as needed.
• Assist Clinical Leadership in completion of clinician schedules including assisting in communication with clinicians if there is an urgent staffing issue, and publishing/distributing the schedules if applicable.
• Work with Clinical Leadership to prepare for any leave of absence/terminations and communicate anticipated needs to Practice Management Leaders to ensure coverage is obtained.

Clinical Education

• Assist Clinical Leadership in preparing and disseminating quality reports on a regular basis as tools to provide continuous performance feedback to department leadership and staff.
• Assist clinicians on event reporting process.
• In collaboration with Clinical Leadership, coordinator on-site training for initiatives.
• In collaboration with Clinical Leadership, distribute policies and assist Leadership in monitoring compliance.
• Perform necessary site reviews to ensure compliance with NCQA, JCAHO and other regulatory and accreditation requirements. Maintain logs for all necessary CME's on clinicians for Hospital Credentialing, Board Maintenance of Certification and State maintenance of licenses and DEA
• In collaboration with Clinical Leadership coordinate EMS initiatives as needed
• Maintain documentation and attendance for departmental meetings.
• Interface with Documentation Education Department and coordinate activity as necessary; ensure coding and documentation improvements are sustained.
• Provide appropriate operational work tools to clinicians (performance evaluations, etc.).

Facility

• Maintain basic knowledge of hospital contractual requirements (quality, financial, satisfaction) and educate clinicians appropriately. Assist with the renewal or modification of said contract as requested.
• Create awareness among facility/key hospital personnel on our service lines, including quality program. Understand, in turn, the needs and quality program of the hospital. Responds appropriately to inquiries on our service lines (Anesthesia, EMHM, Children's Services) and refer internally as needed
• Assist practice leadership in gathering quality data for practice leadership to present to the hospital.
• Ensure facility adoption of standard forms.
• Facilitate adoption of hospital EMR where necessary.
• In coordination with Clinical and Practice Management Leadership, liaise with the hospital to facilitate problem resolution and goal setting.
• Interface and network with hospital departments and attend applicable meetings.
• Be aware of local developments and identify potential threats and opportunities, including identification of available opportunities to provide services in Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia or Children's Services and any issues with the administration's satisfaction with those services. Escalate to Clinical and Practice Management Leadership as warranted.

Clinician Services

• Assist HR in interface with clinician for benefit enrollment, FMLA, work related injuries, etc.
• Serve as the initial source of contact and communication for Physicians in regard to Payroll, HR, etc.
• Maintain a working knowledge of behavioral and HR staff issues; reporting staff issues appropriately to Clinical and Practice Management Leadership.
• Work with teams and facility to assist in urgent credentialing issues, deficient records, renewal of privileges, missing licensure/certifications, etc.
• In collaboration with Clinical Leadership, initiate and coordinate staff meetings.
• Assist Clinical Leadership in managing and coordinating onboarding process for assigned facilities (facility orientation, access cards, introductions, etc.).
• Respond to other operational issues as they arise, report and escalate to leadership as needed.
• Assist Clinical Leadership in completion of clinician schedules including assisting in communication with clinicians if there is an urgent staffing issue, and publishing/distributing the schedules if applicable.
• Work with Clinical Leadership to prepare for any leave of absence/terminations and communicate anticipated needs to Practice Management Leaders to ensure coverage is obtained.

Clinical Education

• Assist Clinical Leadership in preparing and disseminating quality reports on a regular basis as tools to provide continuous performance feedback to department leadership and staff.
• Assist clinicians on event reporting process.
• In collaboration with Clinical Leadership, coordinator on-site training for initiatives.
• In collaboration with Clinical Leadership, distribute policies and assist Leadership in monitoring compliance.
• Perform necessary site reviews to ensure compliance with NCQA, JCAHO and other regulatory and accreditation requirements. Maintain logs for all necessary CME's on clinicians for Hospital Credentialing, Board Maintenance of Certification and State maintenance of licenses and DEA
• In collaboration with Clinical Leadership coordinate EMS initiatives as needed
• Maintain documentation and attendance for departmental meetings.
• Interface with Documentation Education Department and coordinate activity as necessary; ensure coding and documentation improvements are sustained.
• Provide appropriate operational work tools to clinicians (performance evaluations, etc.).