What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Services Clinic Department Manager position at Cataract & Laser Institute?
- What We Offer:
- Starting wage of $22 per hour, based on previous experience
- 6.5 paid holidays per year
- Approximately 10 days of PTO within first year
- Employee Referral Program
- Full slate of benefits to include health, dental, vision, and 401k
- Growth and wage increase through company paid certification program
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and guide staff to ensure consistency in performance and improve efficiencies within the Clinic.
- Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow throughout the office, ensuring timely patient services.
- Evaluate staff performance and provide additional training as necessary
- Assist staff in their essential responsibilities, as necessary
- Provide a safe, clean, organized and inviting environment for both patients and staff
- Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the office manager and doctor(s)
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Previous medical office experience is required
- Previous experience in ophthalmology is preferred
- One year of supervisory experience is required
COMPETENCIES:
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Decisive leadership with above average judgment
- Detail oriented, self-starter, with strong organizational skills
- Able to effectively sustain multiple, simultaneous tasks
- Ability to lead, motivate, and promote a team environment
- Ability to build and maintain good rapport with the doctors, staff and patients, and handle situations with confidence, tact and resourcefulness
- Proactive, adaptable, with the ability to work under pressure to accomplish projects and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT (per ADA guidelines):
- Physical Activity: Standing for sustained periods of time, Talking, Hearing.
- Physical requirements: Light work.
- The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform each activity.
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT:
- Staff members are required to meet training expectations within the initial 90-day orientation period.
- Obtaining certification in ophthalmic field is encouraged. MWEC will provide assistance to all employees eligible for the Employee Career Development Program.
Salary : $22