Practice Manager (Pediatric Orthopaedics)

Practice Manager Opportunity

University of Pittsburgh Physicians Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is hiring a full-time Practice Manager to join their Pediatric division at Children's Hospital. This is a Monday through Friday daylight position with the hours of 8am to 4 : 30pm. No evenings, weekends, and select holidays off.

Purpose :

Responsible for directing, supervising and coordinating staff and operations at physician offices and clinic sites in order to provide quality, cost-effective care.

Responsibilities :

Manages daily operations at physician offices and clinic sites and coordinates work activities. Manages schedules and call-offs. Ensures office space, supplies, equipment, and assistance are provided and maintained appropriately for medical staff and patient care.

Manages all functions of the financial and patient management system at physician offices.

Ensures compliance with all system-wide / departmental policies and procedures, including maintaining patient confidentiality, as well as compliance with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health, etc.).

Integration of new physicians into CMI practices.

Monitor and meet practice specific benchmarks inclusive of point of service and scheduling (inclusive of template management for timely patient access), if applicable.

Works with senior management to prepare budgets and ensures operations are aligned with organizational objectives and meets performance and budget objectives.

Develop and maintain a patient-centric culture, centered around patient arrival and follow up activities in line with the consumerism initiatives, if applicable.

Recruits, hires, train, and supervises assigned personnel in satellite facilities, including responsibility for performance evaluations, merit increases, promotions, and disciplinary actions of staff.

Identifies and resolves work problems to ensure quality patient service.

Communicates effectively with senior management and physicians providing regular updates on operations.

Bachelors Degree + 3 years of management experience w / 1 year healthcare experience OR Associates Degree + 3 years healthcare experience and 3 years of management experience OR High School Diploma + 5 years healthcare experience and 5 years of management experience

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances :

Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal

Act 33 with renewal

Act 34 with renewal

Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran