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Supervisor Outpatient Access Center
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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.
$99,622 / year median in North Carolina
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. The HCS Outpatient Access Center Supervisor manages the day to day operations of the Outpatient Access Center. This position provides supervision and direction to a team of outpatient access specialists who are skilled in customer service and critical thinking in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include candidate selection, staff counseling and coaching, and distributing workload. Employees in this class are considered experts within the area of assignment (professional relations, scheduling, referrals) and provide assistance to both subordinates and other staff. Additionally, the Outpatient Access Center Operations Supervisor is responsible for ensuring processes are conducted efficiently and in a high quality manner to meet a high level patient experience, departmental and organizational goals, and the health care needs of all the patients we serve. They ensure call center operations adhere to departmental and organizational protocols and patient privacy regulations. Description of Job Responsibilities , Modified 1.Manages department HR function related to staff recruitment, hiring, orientation, and training. Conducts performance evaluations and employee discipline in accordance with UNCHCS policies and procedures. Maintains employee attendance records and approves timecards. 2.Manages staff relations including performance management, staff satisfaction, and conflict management. 3.Works with the Staff Development Specialist to ensure new or revised procedures are documented and ensures staff are aware of these procedures and are able to demonstrate competency upon completion of initial orientation and ongoing QA reviews. 4. Manage team projects and participate on intra-departmental projects. Lead or serve on recurring task force teams, project workgroups, special projects, and regular leadership meetings. Develops and implements process improvement plans. 5. Serve as internal and external representation and leadership role with stakeholders across the health care system. 6. Ensures that all patient and provider complaints are resolved in a timely manner with favorable solutions. 7. Develops policies and procedures to accomplish objectives. Communicates changes to existing policies and procedures. Responsible for continuous improvement to processes, development and documenting workflow plans. 8. Establishes priorities within the unit supervised establishes work schedules, organizes and directs the flow of work. Adjusts individual assignments to meet the needs of the unit. 9. Provides input to departmental budget process and monitors to ensure fiscal accountability. May establish work unit operational budget. 10. Operational supervision and responsibility of all processes for a wide variety of services for the UNCHCS as well as external health care facilities we maintain contracts with to meet goals related to value care patient populations, patient engagement, patient experience, provider relations/referrals, patient care, and customer service satisfaction. Resolves work problems utilizing operational, technical, and program knowledge. 11. Performs routine and ad hoc analyses, audits, reporting, and workflow studies as required to ensure operational efficiency and departmental readiness for growth. Specialty reporting required for tracking and trending, and forecasting staffing needs. 12. Keeps leadership team informed of departmental operations related to HR, training, metrics, and staff performance and needs. Work with a variety of different departments related to the individual services provided including System Enterprise Services such as ISD, Telecom, PQI, Privacy Office, HIM, PLC, and Revenue Cycle, and also individual clinic leadership teams from all UNCHCS entities. 13. Assists with developing specific departmental standards and objectives which directly support the achievement of UNCHCS organizational access goals. Education Requirements , Modified High School Diploma or GED. Associates degree preferred. , Modified Professional Experience Requirements , Modified At least two years of supervisory experience; work experience in a healthcare setting strongly preferred.