? (Urgent Search) Manager Practice IV - Specialty Orthopedic
Company: Christus Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Summary: This position is responsible for the
operation of physician practices usually consisting of more than 7
providers, more than 20 FTEs or more than four sites. The position
is responsible for, but not limited to, managing subordinate
personnel, preparing clinic(s) budget, ensuring data accuracy,
preparing financial analyses, handling complex customer service
issues and maintaining provider/staff communications. Manages all
functions related to the daily operations of the assigned clinics
with responsibility for effective implementation of clinical and
business operations including supervision of staff, practice
management, patient care services and revenue cycle management
activities. Responsibilities: - Establishes/implements goals,
objectives, policies, procedures and systems for the assigned
administrative areas. - Assists with developing and implementing
annual operational plan and budget. - Selects, trains, orients and
supervises clinic personnel in accordance with established policies
and procedures. Responsible for work assignments and daily
operations. Manages personnel for multiple practices, including
training relief employees. - Evaluates performances and recommends
merit increases, promotions and disciplinary actions in a timely
manner. Interviews and recommends hiring and termination of staff
in accordance with approved policies. - Resolves problems in
administrative areas and ensures compliance with regulations and
standards. - Helps fiscal management and other administrative staff
in implementing cost effective policies and procedures for all
operational areas including bookkeeping, billing, insurance, fee
schedules, credit/collections, purchasing, data processing and
space planning. - Works in conjunction with Regional Director and
corporate Marketing Department in practice development. - Ensures
the effective implementation of job descriptions, personnel
policies and payroll practices. - Monitors and controls clinic
expenditures within budget. Identifies and implements cost
reduction opportunities. - Serves as liaison between clinic and
external agencies. - Works with staff and providers to ensure
quality patient care and services are provided. Maintain effective
communication with providers and staff; conducts monthly meetings
with providers and staff. Create a positive work place. - Gathers
and reports monthly and annual data for fiscal, statistical and
planning purposes. Develops and implements revenue enhancement
strategies for existing practice(s). - Participates in professional
development activities to keep current with health care trends and
practices. - May be responsible for assuring all appropriate
licensure, certifications and/or accreditations are secured
according to policy. - Follows the CHRISTUS Health guidelines
related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of
Protected Health Information (PHI). - Maintains strict
confidentiality and keeps information on a need-to-know basis. -
Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey
ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the
CHRISTUS Mission. - Maintains established CHRISTUS Health policies,
procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental
and infection control. - Implements job responsibilities in a
manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of
Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Health’s cultural diversity
objectives. - Performs other related work as required.
Requirements: Education/Skills - High School or GED required. ·
Bachelor’s degree required. - Will consider 8 years of Practice
Management experience in lieu of Bachelor’s degree. - Master’s
degree in health care or business administration preferred.
Experience - Five or more years of clinic management experience. -
Demonstrated leadership skills (decision making, problem solving,
delegation, prioritizing). - Four years of experience in
diversified positions within a medical practice with at least one
year in a supervisory position. - Effective communication and
prioritization of provider issues - Competent in financial
reimbursement, billing and collections, CPT, ICD9 and HCPCS coding,
medical group operations, and managed care concepts - Ability to
recognize and communicate variance in key practice indicators -
Must be computer literate and have strong organizational skills
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications - CMOM highly preferred
Work Schedule: Varies Work Type: Full Time
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