
Medical Office Manager
- Memphis, TN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Leads a team of Care Facilitators and other front desk staff. Supervisory tasks included but not limited to setting performance goals, developing top talent, and implementing progressive improvements when needed.
- Instills ChenMed values and behaviors
- Builds culture and strong engagement
- Promotes team member retention
- Provides clear onboarding expectations
- Promotes team member development and retention by performing regular facilitated coaching and leadership rounding with front desk team members
- Consistently executes the core model and follows the Center Playbook procedures
- Exhibits a strong understanding of the importance of adhering to core model execution by leading engagement and development, operational excellence and scheduling optimization
- Understands philosophy of patient flow metrics and efficiencies and shares the desired outcomes with all front desk team members
- Maintains focus on patient retention and positive customer experience and is available and accessible to both team members and patients
- Adheres to enterprise scheduling templates and ensures 100% of patients are assigned and scheduled
- Top 40 and risk score 70+ patients scheduled at least bi-weekly
- IP/ER discharge follow-up scheduled immediately with daily follow-up
- Partners with growth team to ensure THV-EE and CMAP scheduling is 100% completed
- Ensures care facilitators have the resources needed and clearly defined priorities readily available to them to promote daily success.
- As supervisor, serves as a primary contributor in hiring and selection of Care Facilitators and other front desk staff.
- Ensures OSHA, clinical and quality standards of ChenMed are met by monitoring performance and implementing corrective
- action plans when needed.
- Serves as first point of contact and resolution for escalated patient issues/concerns/disputes.
- Supports PCP scheduling by ensuring appropriate blocks are in place and double/over/under booking does not occur. Ensure scheduling gaps are attended to and closed in a timely manner.
- Reviews ENS notifications and ensure patients receive follow up from their Care Teams.
- Examines medical release forms for accuracy and PCP sign off prior to release of medical records. Ensures the e-fax folder is routinely checked and that documents received are correctly uploaded and indexed.
- Reviews phone messages to ensure proper and timely routing and follow-up. Ensures after hours messages from patients are recorded in the patient’s medical record and followed up on by the appropriate discipline.
- Troubleshoots Dashboard, phone, and computer issues.
- Orders office and other needed supplies to ensure the Center is properly inventoried, stocked and maintained.
- Fills in for Care Facilitator as needed for scheduled and unscheduled absences.
- Cover various Front Desk tasks and duties in line with business needs
- Supports the patient VIP experience by assisting with new patient paperwork and supporting New Patient Welcome and Tours.
- Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.
- Strong business acumen and acuity
- Good knowledge and understanding of general Operations standards, functions, methods, techniques, practices, processes and procedures
- Understanding of regulatory standards, various local, state and federal laws that apply to the business and where to find information on standards and interpretations
- Excellent critical reasoning, decision-making, and problem-solving skills to analyze situations, determine risks, and find solutions to prevent future issues and resolve recurring defects
- Strong organizational skills and attention to details to handle multiple tasks, short deadlines, frequent interruptions, and shifting priorities in support of changing company objectives
- Strong leadership, training, written and verbal communication, and interpersonal and presentation skills to drive results
- Working knowledge of medical insurance and/or knowledge of electronic medical record EMR systems
- Skilled in operating phones, personal computers, software and other basic IT systems
- Ability to communicate with employees, patients and other individuals with a professional and courteous manner disposition
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software
- Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and nationwide up to 10% of the time
- Spoken and written fluency in English
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Ability to lead and coach teams to drive positive outcomes and excellence
- Some college coursework preferred
- A minimum of 3 years’ work experience in a medical facility required
- BLS for Healthcare Providers certification desired