Patient Access Clinical Supervisor - Remote
The Patient Access Clinical Supervisor will provide oversight, development, and management to clinic/clinicians and front-line staff which deliver high-quality patient care through innovative communication systems and scheduling practices. The Patient Access Clinical Supervisor is responsible for implementing department initiatives and overseeing day-to-day activities within the Patient Access Department to meet daily quality and service experience to our staff, patients and clinicians.
Forefront Dermatology sets a high standard of patient care, and the Patient Access Supervisor will ensure all team members are providing outstanding customer service to all customers including patients, visitors, and staff.
Schedule
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Monday - Friday 8AM-430PM Central Time
Travel Requirements
- <10% to Manitowoc
Here are just a few things we offer:
- Access to health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Eligible for competitive PTO and Holiday pay
- Company paid life insurance and long-term disability (full-time only)
- Access to voluntary short term disability insurance (full-time only)
- Access to supplemental life insurance
- Additional insurance offerings to meet your needs
- 401K with employer match
- Employee discount programs
- And much more!
Responsibilities
Overall Operations
- Oversee clinic/clinicians’ operations from patient access perspective; provide leadership and support to Clinic Team Leads, Regional Clinic Manager and Clinicians as appropriate.
- Ensures effective integration and onboarding of new clinics and clinicians and works with existing clinics/clinicians to provide high-quality patient care to maintain retention and growth.
- Apply strong experience in project management.
- Exhibit the highest ethical standards and treat others with dignity and respect.
- Key role in development and maintenance of clinic and clinician positive relationships.
- Responsible for the Professional Preferences portal and ensures it is accurately reflecting clinicians’ protocols and up-to-date.
- Effectively utilize data and reporting to manage and optimize employee and patient experience to key performance indicators and service level expectations.
- Responsible for meeting individual and team KPI metrics and quality assessments setting and achieving these goals.
- Develop, implement, and maintenance of department, team and individual goals.
- Oversee staff day-to-day performance and productivity.
Training and Development
- Establish standards of performance to align with clinic/clinician preferences handling workflows.
- Implement audit programs which align with Patient Access performance and quality standards.
- Understand, apply, and ensure HIPAA compliance.
- Coaches staff to meet department standards to meet and exceed department quality and KPI metrics; utilize data to monitor performance and success.
- Perform annual performance reviews and develop annual growth plans as needed.
Staffing
- Plays a role in the interviewing and hiring of qualified staff to meet the strategic department staffing plan.
- Utilizes data to meet department standards to meet and exceed quality and service levels; utilizes data to monitor performance and success.
- Apply Human Resource standards related staff behavior, performance and attendance
Leadership
- Responsible for the direct report alignment of support patient access staff and/or leaders.
- Responsible for the ongoing strategic planning for patient access department.
- Participate in mentorship program as needed.
- Must attend mandatory meetings which include but are not limited to Partnerships/Onboarding, Customer Service, Department and Staff Meetings.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or related field preferred.
- Required: Medical Assistant Certification from a nationally accredited certifying organization (such as NHA, NCCT, AAMA, AMT, or NAHP) is required.
- Ongoing professional development annually.
- 1-3 years leadership or management experience preferred.
- Minimum post high-school education in medical support field: Certified Medical Assistant, Licenses Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse required.
- Derm tech completion required within 30 days of employment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Dermatology experience is preferred.
- Experience managing a contact center is preferred.
- Must have proven management experience.
- Must be a Certified Medical Assistant, Licenses Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Proficient in basic computer functions and ability to learn new software effectively.
- Ability to act with sense of urgency
- Familiarity working with an Electronic Health Record.
- Proficiency in contact center technology
- Strong customer service experience is required.
- Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership experience. Must be able to demonstrate leadership by serving as an example to others with regard to professional behavior, handling multiple tasks, maintaining a positive attitude, and in response to organizational change.
- Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff, board, clients, and the public.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team.
- Ability to use time productively and contribute to high levels of company operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.
Physical Demands
- Ability to communicate in an active multi-office environment.
- Ability to communicate via telephone, email, and other electronic solutions.
- Ability to sit for large portions of a workday.
For this position, the base pay range is $45,000-$48,000 per year. Individual pay is determined by role, level, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education, certifications or training.