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Heartland Dental
Patient Services Manager, Patient Services
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What they do
A Healthcare Administrator directs and coordinates delivery of health care and medical services. Manages finances and recordkeeping and communications with medical staff. Works to improve quality and efficiency. May run smaller medical practices or work in specialized areas within large hospitals or health care systems.
$105,500 / year median in Illinois
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary The Patient Services Manager is responsible for leading day-to-day operations within the Patient Services Center (PSC), ensuring exceptional patient experience, operational efficiency, and consistent team performance. The position oversees a team of Patient Services Supervisors, providing leadership, coaching, and accountability to drive team performance, engagement, and operational excellence. This individual will foster a culture of strong performance and partner cross-functionally to support department goals related to service, growth, and continuous improvement. You will work alongside other leaders within the Patient Services department, reporting to the Director of Patient Services, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to support the success of the PSC. Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop Patient Services Supervisors as they maximize team performance. Conduct routine 1:1s, performance reviews, and coaching sessions to drive engagement and performance. Drive accountability for department goals through effective performance management and coaching. Foster a positive, collaborative, and patient-focused team culture. Support leadership development and succession planning within the department. Lead change management efforts related to new processes, technology, and organizational initiatives. Oversee daily operations to ensure service levels, productivity, and quality expectations are met. Analyze operational performance metrics, identify trends and gaps, and implement action plans to improve team and department results. Provide leadership and decision making support for complex patient and office escalations, ensuring timely and appropriate resolution. Models the CANI philosophy by continuously seeking improvement, adapting quickly to change, and positively influencing others through transitions. Utilize data and reporting to identify opportunities, inform business decisions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Partner with Training, Quality, Recruiting, and Operations to drive strategic initiatives and achieve departmental objectives. Support the piloting and implementation of new processes and technologies.