What are the responsibilities and job description for the Office Manager position at Sunwise Dermatology & Surgery LLC?
SunWise Family Dermatology & Surgery is dedicated to providing comprehensive dermatological care with a focus on patient-centered service and innovative treatments. Our team is committed to creating a welcoming environment and ensuring the highest standard of care for our patients.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Medical Practice Office Manager to oversee the daily operations of our dermatology practice. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth functioning of our office and supporting our medical staff.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Management
- Oversee the daily operations of the practice, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
- Develop and implement office policies and procedures to enhance productivity.
- Manage appointment scheduling, patient flow, and office logistics.
Staff Management
- Supervise and coordinate the work of administrative and support staff.
- Conduct staff training and development programs.
- Handle recruitment, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions.
Patient Relations
- Ensure a high level of patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and improving service delivery.
- Manage patient communications, including appointment reminders and follow-up calls.
- Oversee the handling of patient records and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Financial Management
- Monitor and manage the office budget, expenses, and financial performance.
- Oversee billing, coding, and insurance claim processes.
- Work with accounting to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Compliance and Quality Assurance
- Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and standards.
- Maintain accreditation requirements and prepare for inspections.
- Implement quality control measures to ensure the highest standard of care.
Technology Management
- Oversee the use and maintenance of electronic health records (EHR) systems, preferably EMA® Modernizing Medicine®.
- Ensure that office technology and equipment are up-to-date and functioning properly.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business management, or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a medical office management role, preferably in dermatology
- Strong understanding of medical billing, coding, and insurance processes
- Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in EHR systems and office management software
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance requirements
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health Insurance: Monthly Stipend Allowance towards premium available
- Vision & Dental Insurance
- Short Term Disability Policy
- Long Term Disability Policy
- Group Term Life Insurance Policy
- Paid time off and holidays
Join our team at SunWise Family Dermatology & Surgery and play a pivotal role in ensuring the success and efficiency of our practice while making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.