Practice Administrator III, Macungie Medical Job at St. Luke's University Health Network
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission
of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.
Responsible for all aspects of the daily operation of the medical practice. Manages all day-to-day activities, giving direction to both clinical and clerical staff. Responsible for efficient operation of the front and back office, including staff scheduling and computers. Maintains filing system and reviews end-of-month reports. Maintains expertise on computer billing system, coding and insurance requirements. Together with physician(s), responsible for the successful operation of the practice.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design and implement Business Plan for office in conjunction with leadership and physician(s).
- Provides daily clinical and clerical support for patients and staff.
- Arranges meetings and scheduled appointment for the physicians. Maintains competence in Master Scheduling.
- Screens telephone calls and visitors, and sorts incoming and interdepartmental mail.
- Distributes correspondence, labs, reports, etc. to the individuals designated in a timely manner and maintains files of these and related materials.
- Actively participates in maintaining and/or improving quality improvement initiatives regarding Physician Billing computer system, patient satisfaction survey, staff valuations and other QI problems.
- Takes active role in facilitating team approach to functions within the department:
- Attends departmental meetings.
- Actively participates as a team member in resolution of problems as they are identified.
- Analyzes current procedures, bringing suggestions for improvement to the attention of team members and supervisor for consideration.
- Responsible for working with the care team to provide assistance as needed.
- Collaborates with care team to determine best practices with patient panel
- Supplies care team with guidance and needed reports to determine the need for various sets of individuals; creating opportunities for those individuals to achieve optimal health through chronic disease management, wellness promotion, and disease prevention.
- Responsible for coordinating and implementing practice measures for Value Based metrics, i.e. PCMH, Meaningful Use and PQRS.
- Carry out directives of St. Luke's Network to ensure compliance with all federal and local regulations pertaining to all areas of business and clinical practice.
- Oversees all aspects of billing and financial management in the medical practice.
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
Standing and walking six hours per day, up to two hours sitting at a time. Frequently uses fingers for typing, data entry, etc. Frequently uses hands. Occasionally uses upper extremities to lift up to 20 pounds; sometimes heavier. Very often stoops, bends and reaches above shoulder level. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation. Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision, peripheral vision and visual monotony.
EDUCATION:
High School graduate or equivalent is required. Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Three to five years of similar experience in multi-provider practices. Experience with all medical office procedures and management. Knowledge of all medical terminology. Knowledge of most medications prescribed by physicians. Knowledge of computer systems. Knowledge of medical practice billing. Maintains current CPR.
Must possess ability to prioritize tasks. Must possess ability to organize workload. Must be flexible and able to adapt. Must be tactful and even-tempered with the ability to follow through on projects with minimal supervision, make independent decisions and use good judgment. Must have excellent organizational skills and productivity to maintain smooth workflow. Must maintain confidentiality of all correspondence, personnel, financial and operational issues.
Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure
to include employment
history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!
St. Luke's University Health Network is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.
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