Manager of Ambulatory Clinics

Texas Children's Hospital • Houston, TX

12h • Onsite

About The Position

We are searching for a Manager for the Ambulatory Clinics in The Medical Center -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will manage and lead daily clinic and personnel activities. The Manager participates and coordinates the delivery of high quality, family centered and developmentally appropriate patient care at the clinic level.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required
• Six (6) years of clinic experience, private practice experience or outpatient nursing experience required

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree or in active pursuit of such advanced degree preferred
• Some supervisory experience preferred
• Experience matching the patient population the clinic serves preferred
• Experience in medical specialty of area individual manages preferred

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates effective communication skills with health care team and works to eliminate communication barriers
• Serves as a liaison between physicians, families, clinical staff and ancillary departments to promote high patient, physician and other team member satisfaction
• Monitors staffing requirements and productivity levels by establishing staffing guidelines based on patient needs and budgetary guidelines within review at least annually
• Participates in the decision making processes for hiring new employees
• Coaches and develops using an inter-disciplinary approach to individual team members by providing structured feedback for each staff member through yearly development plans and formal follow-up at least twice a year
• Demonstrates accountability for cost effective management of resources (equipment and supplies) while ensuring the department achieves patient care goals
• Ensures delivery of quality, cost effective patient care within the family-centered care environment by participating in and/or leading one (1) performance improvement activity a year that improves clinical outcomes, patient flow, customer satisfaction or employee satisfaction
• Collaborates with colleagues in other departments to ensure all accrediting agencies’ requirements are met
• Ensures continuity in the standard of care by participating in hospital-wide committees as appropriate

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED