Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Assistant Practice Administrator to join our team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting the day-to-day operations of our practice, ensuring efficient workflows and outstanding patient care. You will collaborate closely with medical staff and administrative teams to optimize practice performance while maintaining a patient-centered focus.
Responsibilities
- Assist in managing daily operations of the practice, including scheduling, patient flow, and resource allocation
- Coordinate administrative functions such as patient registration, billing, and record-keeping to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
- Support the Practice Administrator in developing and implementing operational policies and procedures
- Facilitate communication between staff and physicians to enhance teamwork and operational efficiency
- Monitor practice performance metrics and assist in reporting outcomes to senior management
- Lead training programs for new administrative staff, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
- Assist with patient inquiries and resolve issues to enhance patient satisfaction
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Associate's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or a related field
- 2+ years of experience in a healthcare administrative role, preferably in a medical practice setting
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance standards
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and practice management software
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration or related field
- Experience with financial management and budgeting in a healthcare environment
- Familiarity with quality improvement initiatives and patient safety protocols
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and practice management software
- Experience with EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or similar platforms
- Strong analytical skills to interpret data and generate reports for practice performance
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset to foster team relationships
- Problem-solving orientation with a focus on improving operational workflows
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach to service delivery
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our facility located in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].