Center Clinical Manager

ChenMed•Margate, FL

19d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. Center Clinical Manager is a healthcare and leadership-focused position working directly with patients and their families, doctors and other medical personnel in a dynamic and professional environment to provide the highest level of quality healthcare to all patients. Care Supervisors will facilitate interdisciplinary support and collaboration within and across care teams to ensure our patients receive high quality care in a timely manner. Care Supervisors will develop care team members in their assigned Center to make sure they are providing care consistent with ChenMed standards. In addition to conducting all activities as outlined in the Job Description for Care Promoters, the Care Supervisor will perform the following duties:

Requirements

Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Empathy towards our patients at all times
Ability to collaborate with team members, including doctors, nurses, front desk staff, center managers, and market leaders.
Mindset focused on solving problems for patients and achieving team goals
Knowledge of medical products, services, standards, policies and procedures.
Skill in operating phones, personal computer, software and other IT systems.
Ability to pay close attention to detail and to ensure accuracy of reports and data.
Ability to manage multiple processes and lead a team of Medical Assistants, X-ray Technician and Pharmacy Technicians.
Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow.
Ability to be calm and flexible in busy or stressful situations.
High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Active and good standing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in current state of employment OR a nationally accredited Certified Medical Assistant required; other clinical licensure/certifications above the minimum requirement may also be considered
A minimum of 5 years progressive work experience in a medical clinic, hospital or similarly regulated healthcare environment required
A minimum of 2 years management experience with direct reports required; in a medical clinic, hospital or similarly regulated environment strongly preferred
IV Therapy certification for LPNs where required by State Board of Nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment

Nice To Haves

Bilingual a plus.
This position may require some local travel to assist in covering other centers.
This position requires 5% of travel nationwide.
BA/BS degree in Business or Healthcare Administration or a healthcare related field preferred
Experience working with geriatric patients is preferred
EMR system experience a plus

Responsibilities

Provide extraordinary customer service and professionalism to all internal and external customers (including patients and other team members) at all times.
Identify patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
Ensure clinical and quality standards of ChenMed are consistently met.
Collaborate with team members to ensure quality and consistency of Daily and Super Huddles.
Address / resolve any customer-service issues and elevate them to Center Manager and/or Market Clinical Manager when needed.
Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by monitoring confidential information processing
Serve as hiring manager for Care Promoters, X-ray tech and Med Tech.
Monitor team performance from a clinical perspective, identify issues, work through resolutions and provide both informal and formal feedback
Orient new Care Promoters to their duties including philosophy of care, patient flow and clinical competencies.
Provide ongoing education and training in collaboration with the Market Clinical Manager to enable team members to meet patient care and organizational priorities.
Ensure completion of patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning care team members and following up on work results.
Ensure operation of medical and administrative equipment by verifying emergency equipment availability; ensuring completion of preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Monitor the number of patients and wait time to ensure proper flow of patients from check-in through appointment to check-out.
Triage patient phone messages making sure patient calls are thoroughly vetted and routed to the correct team member and returned in an appropriate time frame.
Maintain medical supplies inventory by studying usage reports; identifying trends; anticipating needed supplies; approving requisitions and cost allocations
Complete all required training to dispense medications from medication room.
Assist in screening of walk-ins.
Ensure accuracy of medications provided to patients.
Ensure accurate indexing of all paperwork.
Inspect pharmacy log and inventory.
Maintain clinical and quality control logs, including Diagnostic Tracking.
Coordinate sending out of lab specimens.
Other duties as assigned by Center Manager or Market Clinical Manager.