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Practice Administrator-Neuroscience

Northwestern Medicine
Chicago, IL, USAHybridProject / Program ManagementMid-Level$85,696.00 - $124,259.20Posted: 2 days ago
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Practice Administrator-Neuroscience

Location Orland Park, Illinois

Business Unit Regional Medical Group

Job REQID 223854

Job Function Management-Business

Shift Day Job (1st)

Type of Employment Full-Time

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The salary range for this position is $41.20 - $59.74 (Hourly Rate)

Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits(opens in new window) section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.

Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.

Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.

Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.

Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.

From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.

Benefits:

$10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)

$10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)

$1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)

$250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)

Matching 401(k)

Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus

Paid time off and Holiday pay

Description

The Practice Administrator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The Practice Administrator is responsible for planning, directing and monitoring operations in an intermediate ambulatory environment to achieve excellence in the delivery of patient care in the physician practice and hospital outpatient department while creating an inspiring and rewarding environment for staff members. The Practice Administrator is responsible for the financial and operational management and coordination of the overall activities, clinical services and programs for RMG Practice and hospital outpatient department.

Responsibilities:

Stays informed of current and emerging issues and trends for areas of accountability, NM organization and healthcare industry. Communicates and educates staff on requirements, changes, advances, opportunities, directions and projections for the future.

Thinks and acts in ways that support NM’s mission, vision and values. Identifies opportunities for new business growth and development, expansion of current services, etc.

Practices fiscal accountability. Encourages staff and team accountability by involving them in budget preparation, identifying ideas for increasing efficiency, cost savings, developing and growing the business and existing services.

Measures and monitors budget and business development plans; provides ongoing updates to staff.

Identifies staff's individual skills and interests; provides timely, positive, constructive feedback; addresses performance gaps as they occur with clear action plans and timelines for improvement.

Supports ongoing learning and skill development for self and staff; provides coaching and mentoring; assigns stretch goals, cross-training and other opportunities for career development within CDH.

Involves staff in planning and decision-making as appropriate. Holds staff accountable for follow-through and results.

Facilitates change readiness and agility among staff and teams.

Achieves departmental and organizational goals.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's Degree. Equivalent experience may be accepted in lieu of formal education.

Five (5) years experience in a medical setting or related experience.

Demonstrated success in medical office management.

Demonstrates personal alignment with NM’s core values of integrity, excellence, patients first, and teamwork.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to plan, organize, and direct the activities of others.

Preferred:

Master’s degree preferred.

Certification in area of specialty or administration.

Equal Opportunity

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and five years in a medical setting with demonstrated medical office management success
  • Strong alignment with NM’s core values and effective communication, interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills
  • Ability to lead, direct staff activities, and manage operational and financial aspects of a medical practice

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