Sr. Manager, Administrative Operations (H)

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The Department of Neurological Surgery is currently seeking a full time Sr. Manager Administrative Operations to work in Miami FL. The Sr. Manager Administrative Operations manages office activities and services including the supervision of office staff to achieve maximum productivity and expense control. Creates policies and procedures for administrative activities such as records maintenance document preparation mail distribution reception and other related internal operations.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Ensures all administrative operations run smoothly and efficiently. Evaluates existing internal controls and approval processes and makes recommendations on how to improve fiscal integrity and operational efficiency.

• Coordinates plans and directs services which support the running of the department.

• Plans and coordinates the duties of staff in addition to analyzes complex administrative concerns.

• Develops and implements department processes.

• Oversees the review approval and reporting of all expenditures.

• Implements department human resources actions which may include hiring terminations salary etc. Recruits trains and prepares performance reports for staff.

• Manages implements coordinates plans and evaluates the administrative operations for the department/division.

• Oversees staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs.

• Ensures projects department milestones/goals are met and adheres to approved budgets.

• Purchases and maintains office equipment and supplies.

• Tracks and analyzes operational costs.

• Manages the delivery of services with other departments.

• Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures.

• Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience:

Minimum 6 years of relevant experience

Department Specific Functions

• Responsible for the development monitoring tracking and recommendation of departmental policies and procedures in order to meet the objectives and goals of the department. Also develops proactive measures to ensure compliance with UM policy requirements and partners with Human Resources Division Administrators Division Chiefs and/or the Chair to implement solutions to address violations (e.g. HIPAA annual trainings flu vaccines etc.).

• Manages the Departments Administrative Assistant team ensuring faculty receive the appropriate support and coverage needed.

• Responsible for coordination and organization of Department non-GME activities functions and staff events.

• Analyze operations to identify opportunities for improvement and need for new resources. Develop proposals and collaborate with the SAO Department Administrators and central HR to implement solutions.

• Manages department renovation projects including coordination with vendors for equipment/furniture/facility repairs.

• Directs and maintains the departments human resource and faculty affair functions.

• Assumes responsibility for supervision and performance management of all assigned staff including making decisions as they pertain to hiring training evaluation promotion and termination.

• Maintains open lines of communication with the office of Faculty and Professional Affairs and Medical Human Resources. Responsible for compliance with employment laws.

• Works with Medical School Human Resource leadership to ensure a high performing satisfied and capable workforce. Visibly and actively supports human resources programs and initiatives including initiatives to promote staff development and retention.

• Oversees the development and updates of job descriptions and competencies for all staff. Assures the responsibilities and competencies of each job are clearly defined effective and communicated to the staff.

• Responsible for posting of vacant and new staff and faculty positions including the business justification and approval recruitment job offer and complete onboarding process. Ensures adherence to the University of Miami policies and procedures and/or Faculty Affairs Manual.

• Assures that qualified personnel are selected and that the onboarding orientation and on-the-job training programs are conducted and effective and that faculty and staff have the appropriate tools and access (both to space and systems) to conduct their jobs.

• Assures that management training and development needs for the staff are identified and initiated including the development and maintenance of new employee orientation and onboarding and the development of any job specific training programs. Facilitates any faculty education and training that requires coordination.

• Monitors for effectiveness of staffing levels and assists as necessary in accordance with the departments budget and growth in volume and workload in the development of staffing plans.

• Develop strategies to ensure 100% completion of faculty and staff TALK processes. Coordinate the annual merit processes in collaboration with SAO

• Serve as the department expert to lead VISA processes interfacing with HR Immigration Services and/or International Scholar Services; collaborate with Human Resources to involve internal/external counsel as needed; responsible for follow-ups with candidates and appropriate UM areas to ensure timely processing1

• Monitors and maintains timekeeping key control and access card records for all employees in the department. Oversees staff workday time reporting ensuring reporting deadlines are met.

• Monitors use of Departmental overtime costs and ensures adherence to budget.

• Provides prompt and objective coaching training and counseling. Supervises employee relations and conflict resolution and grievance procedures assists members of the management team with the disciplinary process. Serving as a liaison between the department and Medical HR and Faculty Affairs in coordinating documentation actions and disputes and assists in the resolution of the same.

• Acts as primary contact with UMMG including the credentialing office and those of affiliated hospitals and outside government agencies. Identifies legal requirements and government reporting regulations affecting the credentialing process/government rules. Directs the preparation and maintenance of such reports as are necessary to carry out functions of the department.

• Coordinates departmental affairs with affiliated hospitals for clinical faculty voluntary faculty outside physicians and other allied healthcare professionals.

• Responsible for supporting Faculty promotion and tenure process making sure it adheres to the Universitys Appointment Promotion and Tenure Committee. This includes the preparation of all necessary documentation for each faculty. Also responsible for administration of the voluntary faculty.

• Oversees the physician leave request and approval process. Monitors and tracks physician time off records.

• Collaborate with Physician Recruitment on recruits and completes all PSGC submission requirements

• Maintain central repository for Faculty offer letters retentions and MOUs

• Facilitate review and approval of requests for medical faculty certificates and board exemptions

• Maintains Department listservs

• Serve as department Workday expert

• Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the SAO and the Chairman.

Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:

• Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records files reports and correspondence

• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.

• Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.

• Ability to direct manage implement and evaluate department operations.

• Ability to effectively plan delegate and/or supervise the work of others

• Knowledge of business and management principles.

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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.

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