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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location McAllen, TX
McAllen, Texas

About this job

Provides leadership, direction and administration of operations to ensure accomplishment of clinic and organizational objectives; Directs, supervises and coordinates the overall operation of the clinic and staff.


 


Essential Job Functions




  • Directs, supervises, coordinates specific functions and activities of clinic, including systems, policies and procedures, human resources, support services, etc. required

  • Assists the Medical Director in the development and marketing of new services and referral sources.

  • Facilitates the employment, development and management of employees.

  • Promotes the provision of cost-effective, high-quality health care services to patients.

  • Cooperates with medical and administrative staff to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

  • Reviews operational problems/policies and recommends solutions and change to Medical Director.

  • Collaborates with Medical Director in the preparation and implementation of quarterly budgets.

  • Recommends funding based on knowledge of policies, costs, and operating practices.

  • Represents clinic at public and professional meetings and conferences.

  • Participates in clinic communication and public relations programs.

  • Maintains professional affiliations and enhances professional development to keep pace with the trends in health care administration.

  • Performs other related duties which may be inclusive, but not listed in position job description

Requirements

Requirements:




  • Bachelor degree in health or business administration required. (Four additional years of comparable work experience beyond the required years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor's degree.)

  • Three or more years of healthcare administration experience required, including one year of supervisory experience

  • Computer literacy

  • Knowledge of health care administration, clinic philosophy and policies and operating procedures

  • Knowledge of fiscal management systems

  • Knowledge of human resource management practices including supervision and staff development

  • Knowledge of governmental regulations and reimbursement standards

  • Knowledge of computer programs and applications

  • Skill in exercising initiative, judgment, problem solving, decision making required

  • Skill in developing and maintaining effective relationship with staff, senior management, patients, vendors, payers and public

  • Skill in organizing work to achieve clinic goals and objectives

  • Ability to analyze and interpret complex data

  • Ability to research and prepare comprehensive reports

  • Ability to monitor compliance standards

 

WellMed is a healthcare delivery system serving more than 90,000 patients, primarily Medicare eligible seniors, in Texas and Florida through primary care clinics, multi-specialty clinics, and contracted medical management services.  Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, WellMed is an industry leader in medical risk management, highly effective disease management and chronic care programs, healthcare delivery services and more.


 


Our focus and mission is to help the sick become well and to help patients understand and control their health in a lifelong effort at wellness.  We are innovators in preventative healthcare, striving to change the face of healthcare delivery for seniors.  Our providers and support staff are selected for their dedication to the senior population and focus on preventative, proactive patient care.


 


WellMed is now part of the OptumHealth division under the greater UnitedHealth Group umbrella.


 
Careers with WellMed. Our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. We're impacting 90,000+ lives, primarily Medicare eligible seniors in Texas and Florida, through primary and multi-specialty clinics, and contracted medical management services. We've joined Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, and our mission is to help the sick become well and to help patients understand and control their health in a lifelong effort at wellness. Our providers and staff are selected for their dedication and focus on preventative, proactive care. For you, that means one incredible team and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.SM




Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.



UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. Certain positions are subject to random drug testing.