MANAGER PRACTICE - PRIMARY CARE BUTLER

Excela Health • Butler, PA

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About The Position

The Manager, Practice will be responsible for daily management oversight of all areas within a specific clinic location. Responsibilities include assuring compliance with IHS policy surrounding staffing, ordering supplies, and registration activities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice.
• Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook and Excel.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of post-secondary course work in related field.
• Two (2) years supervisory/management experience in an office setting.
• Experience in Healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of company strategy across business segments to optimize experience and results.
• Establish and maintain a safe working environment; assure staff comply with safety, environmental, and infection control guidelines.
• Assure proper use of safety equipment and devices; hold individuals accountable if non-compliant.
• Assure completion of staff competencies including mandatory education and programs relative to job specific criteria.
• Promptly investigate and resolve Significant Occurrence Reports and incident reports as necessary.
• Align strategic compass with department goals; write compelling SMART goals in support of the organization's mission, vision, and values.
• Equitably and consistently apply and practice policies and procedures for all staff.
• Practice and encourage staff readiness in compliance with agency regulations and guidelines.
• Improve HCAP scores according to fiscal year targets; demonstrate year after year improvement in service to internal and external customers.
• Respond to client service recovery issues within required time frame and to the satisfaction of the customer.
• Hold regular department meetings, assuring off shifts and satellite offices receive timely and accurate information.
• Maintain a daily meeting board for purpose of displaying problem solving activity.
• Build and strengthen relations through the fostering of two-way communication; diffuse sources of conflict.
• Provide opportunities for staff to actively provide input into decision making process; seek input before decision is made.
• Encourage commitment of quality work throughout areas of responsibility.
• Understand and effectively deploy the LEAN tools to streamline work processes, eliminating waste and redundancy while improving productivity.
• Act on most urgent tasks; prioritize and delegate workable systems.
• Use critical thinking skills to proactively resolve key issues that are possible de-railers to productivity and engagement.
• Lead at least one process improvement initiative for department per year; participate in at least one LEAN project per year outside of department.
• Clearly articulate what is expected of individuals and provide them with the materials and equipment to do their work.
• Adhere to Premier benchmarks for own department.
• Utilize employee engagement survey results in carrying out impact plans; demonstrate employee engagement by employee satisfaction results from survey to survey.
• Establish performance measures to equitably evaluate staff using objective and job-based criteria; coach towards compliance and address variances.
• Provide regular feedback, praise, and recognition; reward accomplishments and results appropriately.
• Hold staff accountable for consistently modeling the behavioral standards.
• Identify, evaluate, and select internal and external talent, assuring an acceptable fit with Independence Health System desired culture; effectively match right person to right job.
• Provide opportunities for the education, training, and development of staff to help them reach their highest potential.
• Offer stretch assignments; create actionable development plans; encourage learning from setbacks and for future development.
• Actively support and participate in succession planning initiatives; identify high potentials and prepare them for possible future leadership opportunities within the system.
• Take responsibility for own professional growth and development; attend required EHA leadership programs; network with colleagues to seek out best practices.
• Introductory, transfer and periodic appraisals are required to be completed timely adhering to performance management guidelines.
• Consider financial impact of decisions; use financial concepts for decision making; monitor financial performance.
• Develop and manage department budget at or below budget expectations and consistent with adjusted volume variations.
• Identify and implement revenue enhancement opportunities.
• Seek opportunities to reduce operating costs while balancing quality resources.
• Submit timely variance reports that display knowledge of expenses and demonstrate continual plans to reduce variances; operate each year more effectively than one before.
• Stretch capital resources by extending life of existing assets.
• Coordinate the selection of vendors through established internal procurement procedures in an effort to drive down supplier costs while maintaining quality standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees