Practice Manager III - Georgia Heart Institute - General Cardiology - FT Days

Job Category :

Physician Services / Physician Clinics

Work Shift / Schedule :

8 Hr Morning - Afternoon

Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.

About the Role : Job Summary

Practice Manager III will work independently and have primary responsibility for supervising the operational, Human Resource, administrative, and business functions, in large scale and / or multi-specialty practices along with all administrative and clerical staff of his / her assigned area(s).

The Practice Manager III must have the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks and work well with staff, patients, and providers. The Practice Manager III will be responsible for providing the necessary administrative and clerical support structure to encourage a patient-centric care environment, to include customer service functions such as telephone service, appointment and / or surgery scheduling, new patient coordination, authorizations and referral processes, and back office functionality.

Minimum Job Qualifications

• Licensure or other certifications : Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Educational Requirements : Bachelors Degree
• Minimum Experience : Experience in Financial Management, Quality Improvement, Project Management and Program Development required. Previous supervisory experience managing Human Resource issues, particularly change management and labor relations required.
• Other : Bachelor's Degree is required plus a minimum of seven (7) years of progressive medical office experience in medical office registration, back-office clinical, scheduling and / or billing. A minimum of three (3) years healthcare supervisory or management experience. Equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered in lieu of bachelors degree. Ambulatory care management experience strongly preferred. A high degree of independence, initiative, assertiveness, and diplomacy are necessary in dealing with providers, staff, and patients in a complex environment.

Preferred Job Qualifications

Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Essential Tasks and Responsibilities

Physical Demands

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