Practice Manager - General (INTERNAL ONLY)

  • University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
  • Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Sep 19, 2024
Full Time Administration and Management
  • Salary: $39.40 - $63.04 Hourly USD

Job Description

Position Summary

EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS)
COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE


POSITION IS CONSIDERED AT-WILL AND WILL SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE CEO.
As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.

We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status.


Position Summary:
Leads the coordination of the strategy and implementation for the service line with hospital leadership. Participates as an important member of the practice’s management team to address and resolve broad management/administrative issues such as planning for future programs and services, procedure coding and revenue capture, cost monitoring and control, patient scheduling, patient and staff safety, workflows, operational monitoring, regulatory compliance, public relations and the overall timeliness and quality of services provided to customers in across the service line. Oversight may include, but is not limited to, oral surgery, general surgery, and the general practice plan, as determined by the direct supervisor.

Job Requirement

Education/Experience:
Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance, business or health care administration or closely related field and four (4) years of experience in an operational management position or comparable experience, with professional level knowledge preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting.

Licensing/Certification Requirements:
None.

Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements

PREFERENCES WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO DOCUMENT THE FOLLOWING:
  • UMC employees only
  • Current experience working directly with Physicians, Hospital Administration, and C-Suite Executives


Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements

Knowledge of:
Leadership and managerial theories and principles; strategic planning theories and principles; budgeting theories and principles; laws, rules, regulations and standards governing finances and financial reporting in a health care facility; regulations and standards governing compliant charging and billing for surgical services; LEAN methodology; department and hospital safety practice and procedures; patient rights; age specific patient care practices; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures.

Skill in:
Developing and enforcing departmental policies and procedures; planning, organizing, supervising, reviewing and evaluating the work of others, training staff, analyzing and interpreting complex regulations, procedures and specifications and purchasing documents; executing compliance related corrective action plans; coordinating purchasing and replacing equipment and supplies; using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines, reading and interpreting purchase requests, specifications, contracts, complex legal documents and other written materials; preparing clear and concise reports, writing financial and technical reports; reviewing and analyzing billing processes, gathering and interpreting quantitative and qualitative data, correspondence and other materials; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment; inventory control; preparing and presenting budget reports; setting priorities and meeting critical guidelines; using computers and related software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, stamina to remain standing for extended periods of time; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification.

The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package:
  • Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front
    • Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment!
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20per paycheck for employee-only coverage
  • Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc.
  • Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank)
  • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
  • Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan
  • Nevada has no State Income Tax
  • No Social Security (FICA) Deduction

As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients.

We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status.

THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2024 5:00 PM Pacific

Job Address

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