Office Manager
Gaithersburg, MD - USA
Job Summary
What to expect.
This is a department level manager position requiring general and specific knowledge of records management data management office management and related activity. The Office Manager is responsible for daily operations of the office staff and provides support to providers. Primary responsibilities include oversight of support staff and management of their job responsibilities; oversight of provider scheduling management of provider caseloads appointment management (reducing the NS rate) maintain personnel records assistance with the maintenance of the EHR records and management of the office environment.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Provide direct management to front desk staff. Provide feedback and reinforcement of teamwork as required.
- Hire train and supervise all administrative support staff to ensure exceptional customer service and compliance with administrative workflows.
- Provide technical on-boarding and on-going assistance to all clinical providers and interns in carrying out their administrative tasks (credentialing scheduling electronic documentation timesheets reimbursements participation in required meetings and trainings).
- Oversee the timely completion of client eligibility and insurance authorizations ITPs letters to clients and discharges.
- May work in collaboration with prescribers to ensure accuracy and efficiency of medication authorization and refills as well as assignments as needed.
- Assure all policies and procedures are being followed by front desk staff at all times.
- Monitor and approve invoices for payment.
- Maintain and reconcile cash.
- Provide assistance to staff in maintaining accurate records in electronic data systems; assure ongoing adequacy of client records for audit readiness.
- Maintain documentation of administrative and staff meetings.
- Provide oversight of maintenance of physical facility and office equipment to ensure clean safe and therapeutic environment.
- Conduct Fire Drills and Quarterly specialized drills as required by CARF.
- Oversees safety and security of the office. Oversees office maintenance.
- Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
What youll get from us.
At Sheppard Pratt you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:
- A commitment to professional development including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
- 403b retirement match
- Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous mileage reimbursement program.
This position has a pay range of $53045to$65563.62.
What we need from you.
- Bachelors degree in business administration or relevant field; relevant experience without a Bachelors Degree may be considered with the possession of a High School Diploma (or equivalent). Experience in office administration and staff supervision in a health care setting preferred.
- Intermediate computer skills required. Experience with Microsoft Office recommended EMR systems.
- Ability to manage administrative support staff and ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner with little to no supervision.
- Knowledge of Medicaid Medicare and/or Maryland Public Mental Health System.
- Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries and to maintain HIPPA Privacy regulations at all times.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to multi-task in fast-paced work environment.
- Demonstrated ability to encourage teamwork and support office morale.
- Ability to take initiative and work independently.
- Experience with general computer and database software; previous experience with electronic health record a plus.
WHY SHEPPARD PRATT
At Sheppard Pratt we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individuals facing lifes challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!
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About Company
Sheppard Pratt offers inpatient, outpatient, home-based, school, and residential programs. Our programs and mental health services make healing a reality.