Practice Manager

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Practice Manager for the UHealth Department of Physical Therapy is currently seeking a full time Practice Manager to work in Coral Gables, FL. The Practice Manager provides administrative, clerical and reception support services for the UHealth- Physical Therapy / Rehabilitative Services Department Director and staff. Handles patient charts, scheduling and billing - outpatient. Must be able to work independently with little or no direct supervision. Must be able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines. Perform duties in accordance with UM / UMH / HIPPA policies and laws.

Core Job Functions

• Plans and manages office service activities on a daily basis to provide the highest level of customer service to patients.
• Supervise 1-3 staff and 1-3 part time employee or student.
• Initiates reports / correspondence, internally
• Coordinates, analyzes and recommends changes of administrative activities and procedures which may include personnel, budget preparation and record maintenance.
• Identifies problems and opportunities, prepares status summary for supervisor, and makes recommendations as appropriate.
• Initiates appropriate follow-up / action when necessary.
• Ensures that expenditures on all accounts do not exceed budgeted levels for needs beyond established budget, and works with supervisor to identify alternative sources and / or to request funds.
• Negotiates the purchase of office supplies and equipment and oversees receiving and shipping units for office departments.
• Coordinates all personnel actions and paperwork for the department.
• Ensures compliance with University policies regarding searches (affirmative action, dean's office, etc.); maintains appropriate files and documents; handles correspondence.
• Coordinates meetings, compiles files, and prepares confidential correspondence.
• Ensures that technical / research personnel are informed of and comply with UM fiscal and personnel policies and procedures.
• Serves as the departmental liaison with facilities administration and housekeeping to insure that departmental facilities are appropriately maintained.
• Coordinates special projects and events on ad hoc basis as assigned.
• Responsible for departmental P-Card purchases.
• Assists with confidential matters.

Core Qualifications

Education : Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Experience : Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

Department Specific Functions :

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care.

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Job Status : Full time

Employee Type : Staff

Pay Grade : H9