Practice Manager - Orthopedic - Physician Practice

Hackensack Meridian Health • Aberdeen Township, NJ

81d • $60,174

About The Position

The Practice Manager manages practice operations, and business functions including, but not limited to, scheduling, registration, billing, collection, patient and team member satisfaction, and purchasing. Supervises clinical and clerical team members and serves as liaison between the practice and administration.

Requirements

• Two years of supervisory experience or Associate's degree - Business Management or related health field.
• Supervisory experience required; excellent communication skills, leadership abilities, positive attitude, ability to multitask, organized, flexible.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Nice To Haves

• Four year / Bachelor's Degree - Business Management or related health field.
• Knowledge of Epic.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a liaison between the Practice Administrator, the providers, and the team members.
• Coordinates activities between clinical and clerical team members to promote teamwork and facilitates intra-office communication and problem solving.
• Manages team members and leads by example to ensure patients and visitors are greeted and taken care of in the proper manner.
• Answers patient's questions and concerns, monitors flow of patients within the office, and ensures team members and patients are aware of delays.
• Manages an active, ongoing process of improving patient satisfaction that is specific and measurable and provides regular progress reports to administration.
• Proactively addresses facility issues, coordinates property work orders and repairs, and sees required approval when needed.
• Works with the Practice Administrator to develop and implement goals and objectives.
• Recommends and implements organization policies and procedures.
• Oversees all areas of office operation and acts as a resource to staff and physicians.
• Ensures the office has adequate inventory and monitors purchasing while remaining within budget parameters.
• Seeks out opportunities to improve efficiencies and reduce expenses.
• Responsible for overseeing the billing practices within the office.
• Ensures key functions such as accurate data entry of demographic information, charge and payment posting, and end of day procedures are completed as needed.
• Keeps abreast of reimbursement procedures and insurance requirements and regulations.
• Runs billing reports regularly on appointment reconciliation reports and visit data.
• Maintains records of daily deposits, monitors physician performance and productivity, and provides necessary feedback to improve efficiencies.
• Prepares monthly reports on visits, new patient volumes, hospital volumes, surgical volumes, expense variances, OT Explanations, and revenue that are submitted to the Practice Administrator before the end of the month.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
• Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees